Doble Equipment Lease for Blakely Dam Power Plant
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Vicksburg District (USACE-MVK) intends to award a sole source purchase order to Doble Engineering Company (CAGE Code: 94856) for the lease of power apparatus and insulation testing equipment and software. This requirement is for the Blakely Dam Power Plant. This is a Special Notice and not a Request for Quote (RFQ); no solicitation is available.
Scope of Work
The requirement includes the lease of:
- Doble M4100 Power Factor/Tan-Delta Insulation Analyzer and High Voltage Apparatus Tester
- M4000 Power Factor Equipment Doble Test Assistant (DTA) professional analysis software
- M4300 Field Transporter for M4100
- Field engineer service phone support
- Five (5) days of on-site training
- Equipment and software upgrades
- On-site warranty covering the lease period, including all parts, supplies, equipment, and labor for repairs.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Special Notice / Intent to Sole Source
- Set-Aside: None specified (sole source intent)
- Capabilities Statement Due: April 21, 2026, by 1:00 PM CST
- Published: April 15, 2026
Evaluation
Any firm or individual believing they can meet the Vicksburg District’s requirements may submit a capabilities statement. These will be considered, but the determination not to compete the requirement is solely at the Federal Government's discretion.
Additional Notes
This notice is not an RFQ, and no solicitation is available. Responses to this posting must be submitted via e-mail; phone calls will not be accepted. Questions or comments should be directed to Judy Huell (Judy.M.Huell@usace.army.mil) and Richard Hester (Richard.B.Hester@usace.army.mil).