Request for Information/Market Intelligence Notice: Microgrid Projects – Use of Progressive Design Build (PDB) with Other Transaction Authority (OTA)

Estimated Value: $150,000,000
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Oct 2, 2026
Oct 16, 2026 2:00 PM
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This is a Request for Information (RFI) from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District, seeking market intelligence for microgrid construction projects. The government is exploring the use of Progressive Design-Build (PDB) with Other Transaction Authority (OTA) for these projects, which aim to provide emergency power to critical facilities for 14+ days during utility outages. Interested firms should respond to specific questions regarding their experience with OTA and PDB, company profile, and feedback on the proposed acquisition strategy to help shape the final solicitation.
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ItemQtyUnitEst. Unit PriceEst. TotalCategory
Design and Construction of Fort Sill Microgrid 1 project $75,000,000.00 $75,000,000.00 Construction
18MW Natural Gas Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engine (RICE) Power Plant (Fort Sill) 1 each $25,000,000.00 $25,000,000.00 Energy
Electrical Interconnection of RICE Plant to Existing Substation (Fort Sill) 1 project $3,000,000.00 $3,000,000.00 Construction
Natural Gas Pipeline Connection for RICE Plant (Fort Sill) 1 project $2,000,000.00 $2,000,000.00 Construction
Modifications to Existing Electrical Substation (Fort Sill) 1 project $5,000,000.00 $5,000,000.00 Construction
Microgrid Control System with Fiber Optic and Communications Infrastructure (Fort Sill) 1 system $7,000,000.00 $7,000,000.00 Telecommunications
Underground Utilities and Site Work (Grading, Drainage, Pads, Access Drive, Site Lighting, Perimeter Fence) (Fort Sill) 1 project $8,000,000.00 $8,000,000.00 Construction
Expansion of Camp Parks Reserve Forces Training Area (PRFTA) Microgrid and Power Generation 1 project $75,000,000.00 $75,000,000.00 Construction
Natural Gas Generators (1650KW total capacity) (Camp Parks) 1 lot $10,000,000.00 $10,000,000.00 Energy
5,000KWH Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) (Camp Parks) 1 each $15,000,000.00 $15,000,000.00 Energy
Microgrid System (Camp Parks) 1 system $10,000,000.00 $10,000,000.00 Energy
Transformers (Camp Parks) 1 lot $3,000,000.00 $3,000,000.00 Energy
Controls and Switches (Camp Parks) 1 lot $5,000,000.00 $5,000,000.00 Energy
Medium Voltage Distribution System (Camp Parks) 1 system $12,000,000.00 $12,000,000.00 Construction
Utilities and Additional Underground Electrical Distribution System (Camp Parks) 1 project $8,000,000.00 $8,000,000.00 Construction
Site Improvements (Camp Parks) 1 project $5,000,000.00 $5,000,000.00 Construction
Communication Infrastructure and Integration with Existing Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (Camp Parks) 1 project $7,000,000.00 $7,000,000.00 Telecommunications
Estimated Bid Value$150,000,000.00

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