Presolicitation Notice: Synopsis for Commercial Items or Services
This synopsis is prepared in accordance with the format outlined in Subpart 12.1, supplemented with additional information provided in this notice. This announcement serves as the sole notice for this acquisition; quotes are not being solicited, and a written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation Information
IAW RFO FAR 12.201(c)(2) Method
To promote maximum competition, the contracting officer may choose to solicit quotations directly from suppliers for acquisitions at or below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT). When soliciting directly, the following conditions apply:
1. A presolicitation notice must be posted in the Governmentwide Point of Entry (GPE) per Subpart 5.1, unless an exception in 5.101(b) applies.
2. Quotations must be solicited from a minimum of three sources.
3. Whenever practicable, solicitations should include at least two sources not previously contacted.
No solicitation will be posted on the System for Award Management (SAM).
For inquiries, please contact Ms. Angella Curran at angella.curran@usace.army.mil or call 816-389-3816. The solicitation documents and incorporated provisions and clauses are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2026-01 and through the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO).
(1) Point of contact.
Contract Specialist, Angella Curran, angella.curran@usace.army.mil
Contracting Officer, Christopher W. Anderson, christopher.w.anderson@usace.army.mil
(2) Set aside. Total Small Business Set-aside (100%)
(3) Codes for services or supplies.
a. Product Service Code (PSC): 5970 - Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials
b. North American Industry Classification System (NAICS): 335311 - Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing
(4) Description of Services.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Kansas City District, Operations Division, at Stockton Lake Project Powerhouse, Stockton, MO, has a need for three (3) oil-to-outdoor, dry-type, capacitively graded Resin Impregnated Synthetic (RIS) bushings with a silicone rubber insulator. The bushing shall conform to IEEE Std C57.19.01-2017, as described in the purchase description. The Contractor shall furnish all plant, labor, equipment, appliances, and materials; and perform all operations required to complete the work in conformity with the drawings and specifications. The Contractor shall perform to the standards in the contract.
(5) All responsible sources may submit a quotation as appropriate, which will be considered by the agency.
**Applicable FAR Clauses: **
FAR 52.212-1: Instructions to Offerors – Commercial Items
FAR 52.212-2: Evaluation – Commercial Items
FAR 52.212-4: Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items
Important SAM Registration Notice:
In accordance with FAR 52.212-1(k), the prospective awardee must be registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://sam.gov .
As of November 8, 2019, SAM.gov procedures have changed. Interested vendors must register at beta.SAM.gov to access current notices and announcements. Contractors can find information on registration and annual confirmation requirements online at https://sam.gov, or by calling (866) 606-8220.
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The contractor shall furnish all plant, labor, equipment, appliances, and materials; and perform all operations required to complete the work in conformity with the drawings and specifications. The bushing shall conform to IEEE Std C57.19.01-2017, with voltage class 34.5kV, nominal system voltage 25 kV, rated continuous current 3200A - 4000A, rated frequency 60 Hz, and lightning impulse (BIL) 150 kV. The insulating body is Resin Impregnated Synthetic (RIS), housing is silicone rubber insulator, and flange is corrosion-free aluminum alloy. The bushing must be capable of installation at any angle from 0 to 90 degrees, with an ambient temperature range of -67°F to 131°F. Dimensional requirements include total length 1315 mm [51.77"] +/- 1.1", length above flange 540 mm [21.26"] +/- 1", length below flange 775 mm [30.51"] +/- 0.1". Terminal connections include upper terminal thread 3"-12UN-2A (silver plated) and lower section specifications. Flange details include outer flange diameter ø290 mm, bolt circle diameter ø235 mm, and 6 mounting holes each ø22.2 mm spaced at 60°.
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"64106-2896""KANSAS CITY""MO""USA""CONTRACTING DIV CORPS OF ENGINEERS""601 E 12TH ST""STK Bushing Purchase Description Draft.pdf"61664"file"".pdf""1""2026-11-06T21:38:35.036+00:00""af9add0bdf2f4a7d82674749a49e7444""public""0""public""b6e0355656b84aa1a50abc0840372a85""0"1"0"Most Missouri work asks for the two below, and the solicitation documents are where it’s stated. One prequalification covers both — on this bid and the next.
A surety’s written statement that it expects to bond you up to a stated amount, subject to final underwriting. It’s what an agency asks to see before they take your bid seriously.
Source: SAM.gov (notice 7d776eb06d9d4e03a71f1001b920dc9a), retrieved via the SAM.gov Get Opportunities API. View the official posting, and always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.