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178th Wing Base Microgrid Construction

Department of Defense (DoD) > U.S. Army > JFHQ USPFO OHUSPFO OHSol: W50S8Q-26-B-A001
SBFFP
$16K – $387K per task order

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Quick Brief

The Department of Defense is procuring the construction of a base-wide microgrid at the 178th Wing to ensure energy resilience for critical 24/7 operations. The project includes the installation of natural gas generators, microgrid controls, and optional solar arrays and battery storage systems, with a budget between $7,000,000 and $9,000,000. This solicitation is set aside for small businesses and requires compatibility with Honeywell Niagara 4 infrastructure.

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Scope & Requirements

The project involves constructing a microgrid that includes natural gas generators, controls, and optional solar and battery systems to enhance energy resilience.

Evaluation Criteria

  1. Price

Contract Details

Contract Typei
FFP
Contract Value
$16K – $387K per task order
IDIQ ceiling: $45M
Similar contracts award $16K to $387K (median $67K, 1,783 awards)
NAICS Codes
Place of Performance
Springfield, OH, USA
Set-Asides
SB

Qualifications & Eligibility

Set-Aside Category
Total Small Business
NAICS Size Standard
$45.0M

Agency & Contact

Contracting Organization

Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-Agency
DEPT OF THE ARMY NATIONAL GUARD BUREAU
Office
JFHQ USPFO OHUSPFO OH

Point of Contact

John A. Smith
Contracting Officer
(202) 555-0100

Key Dates

Published17d ago
Jul 7, 2026
Became Sources Sought16d ago
Jul 7, 2026
Tracked
Last Updated14d ago
Jul 9, 2026
Response Duein 11d
Aug 3, 2026

Description

: 178TH WING BASE MICROGRID CONSTRUCTION PROJECT LOCATION: 701 REGULA AVE SPRINGFIELD, OH 45502-8785 THE 178TH CIVIL ENGINEER SQUADRON HAS A REQUIREMENT TO CONSTRUCT A BASE-WIDE MICROGRID (PROJECT WAAR209001) TO ENSURE ENERGY RESILIENCE FOR CRITICAL 24/7 OPERATIONS. PROJECT NAICS: 237130 WITH A CORRESPONDING SIZE STANDARD OF $45.0M PROJECT SET ASIDE: TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS PROJECT DISCLOSURE OF MAGNITUDE: IS BETWEEN $7,000,000. AND $9,000,000. THIS PROJECT IS BEING SOLICITED PURSUANT TO RFO FAR 12 COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES AND RFO FAR 14 SEALED BIDDING. AN AWARD WILL BE MADE TO THE RESPONSIBLE BIDDER WHOSE BID CONFORMS TO THE INVITATION FOR BIDS AND IS MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE GOVERNMENT CONSIDERING ONLY PRICE RELATED FACTORS. SITE VISIT INFORMATION: CAN BE FOUND IN SECTION 00 21 00 - INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 BRAND NAME

REQUIREMENTS: ALL EQUIPMENT INTERFACING WITH THE BASE DIRECT DIGITAL CONTROLS (DDC) INFRASTRUCTURE REQUIRES COMPATIBILITY WITH HONEYWELL NIAGARA 4. SEE ATTACHED BRAND NAME JUSTIFICATION FOR MORE DETAILS. NOTICE OF COMMERCIAL SERVICE DESIGNATION: THIS SOLICITATION IS BEING ISSUED UTILIZING THE STANDARD FORM 1442 (SF1442) AND EXISTING CLAUSE STRUCTURES. BASE BID - Natural Gas (NG) Generators, Microgrid Controls, and General Work OPTION 1 - PV Solar Array OPTION 2 - Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) IAW with RFO FAR 52.217-5 Options will be evaluated and exercised at time of award. Carter Coleman Alternative

Point of Contact Seth Taylor to this opportunity. Solicitation - W50S8Q26BA001 Professional Appearance.pdf 09 - SOW WAAR209001 Install Basewide Microgrid COMPLETE.pdf Springfield Installation Facility Standards - FINAL - August 2025.pdf 16 - Limited Competition Justification (FAR 681316.505) (I.A.02)_20250923 COMPLETE_RFO Changes_Redacted.pdf

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