Opportunity
SAM #6923G2
Award of Sole Source Electricity Utility Services for USMMA to Long Island Power Authority
Buyer
693JF7 DOT MARITIME ADMINISTRATION
Posted
April 20, 2026
Identifier
6923G2
NAICS
221122, 221112
This award summary details the Department of Transportation's contract for electricity utility services at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) in Kings Point, NY: - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration, Office of Acquisition MAR 380 - United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) - OEMs and Vendors: - Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) (sole source, exclusive infrastructure owner) - Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) (mentioned as service partner) - Products/Services Requested: - Comprehensive electric utility services for the USMMA campus - Includes electricity supply, transmission, distribution, metering, outage response, restoration, system maintenance, operational coordination, utility billing, and usage reporting - Supports uninterrupted operations for approximately 1,520 midshipmen, faculty, and staff - No specific part numbers or product quantities; service-based contract - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Sole source justification due to LIPA's exclusive ownership of the electric infrastructure at the USMMA campus - Firm fixed price contract with economic price adjustments to account for market volatility - Essential for mission-critical federal academy operations - Service continuity and reliability are emphasized, including rapid outage response and grid support
Description
Awarded Electricity Utiliyt services contract for USMMA to Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) on a Sole Source basis. See the attached Sole source justification.