SAM #CY10292026

USACE market research for Webbers Falls Unit 1 speed increaser gearbox replacement

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is conducting market research for a complete speed-increaser gearbox replacement at the Webbers Falls hydropower facility. - Government buyer: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Southwestern Division, Tulsa District; the notice also identifies W076 Endist Tulsa. - Opportunity: Sources Sought for replacing the Unit 1 gearbox serving a 25 MW hydropower unit. No specific contract performance period is provided. - OEM mentioned: Falk is identified as the manufacturer/brand of the existing gearbox to be removed; the notice does not specify an OEM for the replacement. - Requested equipment: One new speed increaser gearbox is described, with the government potentially considering two identical units—one for installation and one as a spare. No part number is provided. - The contemplated configuration uses a low-speed planetary stage and a parallel-shaft high-speed stage; alternative designs are welcome. - Requested services: Design, engineering, and manufacturing; removal of the existing Falk gearbox and site/foundation preparation; installation, alignment, commissioning, and testing. Concrete repair or modification may also be required. - Notable requirement: The replacement must be designed and supplied as a complete system for the 25 MW unit. The notice seeks statements describing firms’ relevant experience and capabilities.

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