Opportunity
Massport #W26-7610-C01
Replacement of Emergency Generators at Quabbin Reservoir Facilities, Massachusetts
Posted
May 06, 2026
Respond By
May 21, 2026
Identifier
W26-7610-C01
NAICS
238210
This opportunity involves the replacement of emergency generators at two Quabbin Reservoir facilities in Massachusetts. - Government Buyer: - Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Executive Office of Energy & Environmental Affairs, Department of Conservation & Recreation (DCR) - Project Scope: - Removal and installation of two outdoor, diesel-powered, continuous standby-rated emergency generators (130kW/163kVA and 40kW/50kVA) - Associated work includes upgraded automatic transfer switches, panelboards, load centers, grounding, monitoring systems, and fuel storage - Electrical and site modifications as per project specifications - Installation of microprocessor-based control and remote monitoring systems (RS485 Modbus, wireless alarm, compatibility with Massachusetts State Police network) - All equipment must meet EPA Tier 3 emissions and NFPA 110 Level 1 requirements - Warranty: Minimum 24 months for standby products, 1-year parts and labor from start-up - Notable Requirements: - No specific OEMs or generator brands are mandated; non-proprietary controls required - Compliance with FEMA funding and Massachusetts state regulations - Participation benchmarks for minority-owned (6%), women-owned (10%), and veteran-owned (3%) business enterprises - Workforce utilization goals for minorities (15.3%) and women (6.9%) - Massachusetts prevailing wage laws apply - Estimated Contract Value: - $442,420.00 - Place of Performance: - Quabbin Administration Building, 485 Ware Road, Belchertown, MA 01007 - Quabbin Lookout Tower, Quabbin Hill Road, Ware, MA 01082 - Period of Performance: - Work to be completed within 270 calendar days from notice to proceed - Buildings remain fully occupied during construction - Liquidated damages for late completion
Description
This project involves the removal and installation of two emergency generators at DCR Quabbin Reservoir facilities located in Belchertown and Ware, Massachusetts. The scope includes electrical and site modifications, upgraded automatic transfer switches, remote monitoring systems, and fuel storage systems. The project requires bidders to be certified in Mechanical Systems or Prime Electrical with DCAMM certification. It is funded in part by FEMA and must be completed within 270 calendar days from the notice to proceed. The contract includes participation requirements for minority-owned, women-owned, and veteran-owned business enterprises, with specific workforce utilization percentages.