The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District is issuing a sources sought notice to
gather market research to identify resources available to provide three (3) marine rated diesel
generators.

This sources sought notice is for INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY. This is NOT a REQUEST for PROPOSALS,
QUOTATIONS, or BIDS. Responses to this request will not be returned. Not responding to this sources
sought does not preclude participation in any future and potential solicitation. It is the intent
of the Contracting Office to use this information for market research purposes only. The Government
WILL NOT pay for the provision of any information, nor will it compensate any respondents for the
development of any such information. If a formal solicitation is released, it will be via the Beta
Sam website (https://beta.sam.gov/).

The Memphis District of the Corps of Engineers intends to procure three (3) diesel generators for
repowering the Dredge Hurley. The Hurley’s mission is to maintain the navigable channel(s) of the
Mississippi River.

The new diesel generators shall be EPA Tier 4 IMO TIII certified. The engines shall have the
following characteristics:
-2750 KW (minimum), 600VAC, 3 PH, 60 Hz, 0.8 PF.
-Diesel engines and generators rated for constant speed operation.
-Generator set mounted on skid, skid to be flexibly mounted or engine flexibly mounted skid to
minimize noise and vibration.
-The generator set assembly (not including auxiliary equipment) must fit in the existing
dimensional envelope of 38’6” in length, 11’8” in width, and 15’ in height.
-Generator Set packages are to include any and all required auxiliary equipment including but not
limited to: cooling, fuel, oil, exhaust, controls, after treatment, etc..
-The generator sets must be capable of accepting raw water cooling from the vessels existing
system.

The contractor shall be responsible for delivery of the generator sets. The contractor shall be
responsible for providing on-site technical support during generator set installation and testing.

For this sources sought notice, the following NAICS codes are applicable 335312
Per the SBA table of size standard, there is no sized standard using dollar size of business, but
there is a size standard of 1250 employees.

All interested business concerns for this requirement may submit the following:

Company name DUNS number CAGE code
Type of business concern Years in business
Statement of capability and qualifications of the organization to perform the requirement.
List of similar projects worked on over the past 5 years including identification of the equipment
and technical support provided during installation and testing.

Each submission shall not exceed 5 pages total. Failure to comply with this page limit may preclude
your response from being evaluated.

All offerors who provide goods or services to the Federal Government must be registered in the
System for Award Management (SAM) located on the website https://www.sam.gov .
Additionally, all Services Disabled/Veterans Owned Business or Veterans Owned Small Business must
be registered with the Department of Veterans Affairs Center of Veterans Enterprise Vet Biz
Registry located at https://www.vip.vetbiz.gov/.

Questions can be directed to ([email protected]). This office will not accept any
responses to this sources sought notice through telephonic, written, or faxed. All responses must
be submitted through electronic mail.

All responses shall be received on or before 1300 EDT 18 April 2020.

Contracting Office Address:
USACE District, Philadelphia, 100 Penn Square East, Wanamaker Bldg. (RM 643), Philadelphia, PA
19107-3390

Point of Contact(s): James F. Casey
215-656-6915