SAM #140R6026R0010

Pole Hill Powerplant Modernization – Protection, Controls, and Station Service Upgrade

This opportunity seeks qualified sources for a comprehensive modernization of the Pole Hill Powerplant near Loveland, Colorado, managed by the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Missouri Basin Region, Upper Colorado Regional Office - Project Scope: - Replacement and upgrade of protection systems, controls, instrumentation, station service switchgear, and transformers at the Pole Hill Powerplant and Gatehouse - Installation of new programmable logic controllers (PLCs), human machine interfaces (HMIs), digital multi-function protection relays (e.g., SEL 700G), fiber optic cables, network switches, and 125V DC battery chargers - Modernization of electrical protection, controls, and station service systems, including hazardous materials abatement (asbestos, mercury) - Implementation of comprehensive safety, environmental, and cybersecurity requirements - Key Products and Equipment: - Allen Bradley ControlLogix PLCs (part number 1756-L83E) - SEL (Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories) digital protection relays (e.g., SEL 700G, SEL 787) - Managed industrial ethernet switches (Model 5800) - 12-strand single-mode armored fiber optic cable (part number 096ZUV-T4101D20) - 500 kVA pad-mounted transformer, dry-type transformer, switchboards, distribution panelboards, motor control center, automatic transfer switch, and battery/charger systems - Services Required: - Mobilization, project management, training, contract document management, and modernization of electrical systems - Unique Requirements: - Experience in hydropower electrical modernization - Adherence to advanced cybersecurity protocols for electronic safety and security - Coordination meetings, safety meetings, and detailed submittal/approval processes - Factory and site acceptance testing, and training for government personnel - OEMs Highlighted: - Allen Bradley (Rockwell Automation) - Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) - Place of Performance: - Pole Hill Powerplant and Gatehouse, approximately 17 miles west of Loveland, Colorado, in Larimer County

Description

SOURCES SOUGHT ONLY. NO AWARD WILL RESULT FROM THIS NOTICE. NO SOLICITATION EXISTS. Work consists primarily of replacement of protection, controls, instrumentation, and station service switchgear and transformer at Pole Hill Powerplant, located in Loveland, Colorado. See Sources Sought Notice and Draft Specifications Document, attached.

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