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Federal · SAM.gov · Bethesda, MD

Switchgear Replacement and Upgrades Project for BLDG 49

Due Aug 10, 2026·13 days left·ElectricalView official posting ↗
Issuing agency
Department of Health and Human Services
Method
Solicitation
Category
Construction · NAICS 236220
PIN
75N98026R00123
Location
Bethesda, MD
Posted
Jul 10, 2026
Takeaways by LightRFP AI
  • The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, is soliciting offers for a design-build project to replace and upgrade emergency electrical equipment in Building 49 at Bethesda, MD.
  • The project involves replacing a 1500kW diesel generator, day tanks, switchgear, switchboard, distribution panels, and transfer switches that are outdated.
  • The estimated magnitude of the construction project is between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000.
  • Offers are due by 2026-08-10 at 16:30 local time (Eastern).
  • A site visit is scheduled for 2026-07-20 at 1:00 PM; attendance must be confirmed by emailing brian.baek@nih.gov by 2026-07-17 COB.
  • Requests for Information (RFI) are due by COB 2026-07-22.
  • The solicitation number is 75N98026R00123.
  • The contract performance period is 168 calendar days after award, with delivery expected from 2026-08-11 to 2027-01-26.
  • The procurement method is a Sealed Bid (IFB) solicitation.
  • Requirement: The contractor must furnish any required performance and payment bonds, as indicated by Item 12a on the SF1442 form marked 'YES'.
  • Requirement: The offeror agrees to furnish any required performance and payment bonds, as stated in Item 18 of the SF1442 form.
  • Requirement: The solicitation includes FAR clause 52.228-1 -- Bid Guarantee, indicating a bid guarantee is required.
  • Requirement: The solicitation includes FAR clause 52.228-15 -- Performance and Payment Bonds—Construction, indicating performance and payment bonds are required.

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Description

The purpose of this solicitation is to replace the existing emergency equipment in electrical vault, which currently contains 1500kW diesel generator, day tanks and switchgear, switchboard, distribution panels, transfer switch, etc. that are outdated and no longer meet present-day standards for capacity, efficiency, and reliability. (see the attached statement of work for additional details)

A site visit will be scheduled for 20 JUL @1:00 pm. To be put on the list please email brian.baek@nih.gov with the vendor name and individuals that will be attending (due date is 17 JUL COB). Request for Information (RFI) is due by COB 22 JUL, the answers will be posted the following week through an amendment.

When submitting the proposal, send to the Contracting Officer @brian.baek@nih.gov. Please see the solicitation document attached to the posting regarding instructions on the proposal submission.

Documents2
75N98026R00123 - Solicitation Document (SF1442).pdfPDF
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C104567 - B49 DB Services to Replace Switchgear and Generator Upgrades SOW - 15dec2025.pdfPDF
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Contact

Name
Brian Baek
Address
Bethesda, MD 20892
Full source recordfrom SAM.gov
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Department
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Posted Date
Jul 10, 2026
Categorized By
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Detail Fetched
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Resource Links
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Point Of Contact
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Email
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Full Name
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Description Text
The purpose of this solicitation is to replace the existing emergency equipment in electrical vault, which currently contains 1500kW diesel generator, day tanks and switchgear, switchboard, distribution panels, transfer switch, etc. that are outdated and no longer meet present-day standards for capacity, efficiency, and reliability. (see the attached statement of work for additional details) A site visit will be scheduled for 20 JUL @1:00 pm. To be put on the list please email brian.baek@nih.gov with the vendor name and individuals that will be attending (due date is 17 JUL COB). Request for Information (RFI) is due by COB 22 JUL, the answers will be posted the following week through an amendment. When submitting the proposal, send to the Contracting Officer @brian.baek@nih.gov. Please see the solicitation document attached to the posting regarding instructions on the proposal submission.
Resources Fetched
Yes
Response Dead Line
Aug 10, 2026
Full Parent Path Name
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH.NIH A E CONSTRUCTION
Place Of Performance
Zip
20892
City
Code
7125
Name
Bethesda
State
Code
MD
Name
Maryland
Country
Code
USA
Name
UNITED STATES
Solicitation Number
75N98026R00123

Source: SAM.gov (notice d53016d2ec394cda94aab32ca99f8f2f), retrieved via the SAM.gov Get Opportunities API. View the official posting — always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.

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