Opportunity
PIEE #W912P627SSA001
Turnkey replacement of two CSSC Fish Dispersal Barrier utility feed transformers
Buyer
W072 ENDIST CHICAGO
Posted
October 26, 2026
Respond By
November 05, 2026
Identifier
W912P627SSA001
NAICS
237130, 238210, 335311
USACE’s Chicago District is seeking market information for a turnkey replacement of two utility feed transformers at the CSSC Fish Dispersal Barrier in Lockport, Illinois. - Government buyer: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Chicago District. - Requested products: Two new operational utility feed transformers; no OEM, model, rating, or part number is identified. - Requested services: Remove and dispose of two existing transformers; furnish, install, test, and commission the two replacements. The contractor is expected to provide the labor, materials, equipment, supervision, transportation, rigging, and incidental services needed for the work. - OEMs and vendors: No manufacturers, vendors, or resellers are named in the notice. - Notable requirements: The work is turnkey and takes place at the CSSC Fish Dispersal Barrier facility in Lockport, Illinois.
Description
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Chicago District, is conducting market research to identify qualified and interested business concerns capable of performing the proposed CSSC Utility Feed Transformer Replacement project.One purpose of this Sources Sought Notice is to determine the availability of capable small business contractors and assist the Government in developing an appropriate acquisition strategy, including consideration of a small business set-aside. The proposed project consists of turnkey removal and replacement of two existing utility feed transformers at the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal (CSSC) Fish Dispersal Barrier facility in Lockport, Illinois. The CSSC Fish Dispersal Barrier facility operates continually to protect the Great Lakes from invasive species. The Contractor will be responsible for furnishing all labor, materials, equipment, supervision, transportation, rigging, and incidental services necessary to safely remove and dispose of the existing transformers and furnish, install, test, and commission two new operational replacement transformers.