Opportunity
SAM #140FC226Q0049
CAT Generator and ATS Replacement at Allegheny National Fish Hatchery, PA
Buyer
USFWS Construction A/E Team 2
Posted
August 31, 2026
Respond By
September 16, 2026
Identifier
140FC226Q0049
NAICS
238220, 238210
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking a firm-fixed price contract for the replacement of a generator and automatic transfer switch (ATS) at the Allegheny National Fish Hatchery in Pennsylvania. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Allegheny National Fish Hatchery, FWS Construction A/E Team 2) - OEMs and Vendors: - Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) is specified as the required OEM for the generator - Products Requested: - CAT 500 kW Diesel Stand-by Generator (quantity: 1) - Replacement for existing indoor skid mounted CAT 675 kW generator - Part number referenced: Caterpillar (CAT) generator - NSN referenced: 7540-01-152-8067 - Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) (quantity: 1) - Complete new ATS to replace existing unit - Services Requested: - Removal of existing 675 kW generator and accessories - Installation of new CAT 500 kW generator and ATS, including anchoring, vibration isolation, and electrical/mechanical connections - Temporary removal and reinstallation of five bollards and a 2,000-gallon diesel fuel tank - Testing, commissioning, and operator training (manufacturer-authorized startup, full load-bank testing, ATS operation testing, submission of manuals, warranty, as-built drawings, and commissioning package) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Brand name justification: Only CAT generators are acceptable due to operational requirements and proximity of CAT-certified service technicians - Compliance with Buy American construction material requirements, environmental regulations, and wage standards - Emphasis on rapid emergency response and maintenance by a local CAT-certified service provider - Contract value estimated between $100,000 and $250,000 - Small business set-aside - Past performance and detailed pricing breakdowns required - Work hours limited to daylight hours, excluding weekends and federal holidays unless authorized - Environmental and historical preservation considerations apply
Description
Construction Magnitude: Between $100,000 and $250,000.Contract Type: Firm-Fixed PricePeriod of Performance: 12 months after NTPSite visit information is in the Provisions and Clauses attachment, under 52.236-27 - Site Visit(Construction). This event is encouraged but not mandatory. Site visit is scheduled for Thursday Sep 3, 2026, at 1PM local time. Please look at Site Visit clause for full details.Questions related to this solicitation are due September 9, 2026, at 11AM Central Time. All questions must be submitted in writing to elvia_arellano@ios.doi.gov. Questions and answers will be posted as an amendment to this solicitation; if no questions are received, no amendment will be posted. Questions received after the deadline will not be accepted.QUOTES ARE DUE BY THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 16, 2026, AT 11AM CENTRAL TIME. Quotes must be submitted via email to elvia_arellano@ios.doi.gov. Past performance will be evaluated, see sections L & M in Provisions and Clauses attachment.