Emergency Power and Switchgear Automation Controls Repair

sam.gov · score 17 · 552.6 miIowa branch · 242.9 mi
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Project Size
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Stage
pre-budget
Distance
552.6 mi
Posted
20 days ago
05-04-26

Rationale

The SAM.gov sources-sought notice describes emergency power and switchgear automation-controls repair at a facility near central Nebraska (latitude 41.1, longitude -98.3), a remote location 553 miles from Chicago branch. The scope is electrical infrastructure rather than physical security, but switchgear and backup-power installations are high-value targets during outages or maintenance windows when primary monitoring drops. If the repair involves multi-week shutdowns or temporary generator arrays, mobile surveillance tower coverage during the work phase addresses theft and vandalism exposure without requiring permanent infrastructure at a site that may already have perimeter fencing. The notice posted May 4 as a sources-sought, the earliest stage in federal procurement. Sources-sought typically runs 10-14 days, then converts to solicitation 30-60 days later if the agency moves forward. Pre-budget is the ideal timing tier for influencing scope, but the electrical-repair nature of the work means security may not be in the statement of work unless proposed as a value-add. The project value is undisclosed in the source record. Chicago branch is the nearest at 553 miles, which sits 253 miles outside the 300-mile coverage radius. The project falls into a gap between Chicago's footprint and any adjacent branch expansion. Defer the lead unless Zedcor opens a Great Plains branch or partners regionally. If the agency solicitation later surfaces with declared security scope and six-figure value, reassess whether a one-off mobilization from Chicago justifies the distance.

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Stage
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Location
41.1254, -98.2681
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Source Record

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Solicitation details (sam.gov)

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Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE›DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE›AIR COMBAT COMMAND›FA4600 55 CONS PKP
Contracting office
OFFUTT AFB, NE, 68113
Solicitation #
FA46002026switchgear
Bid window closes
2026-05-08 16:00Z
Archive date
2026-05-23

Activity timeline

  • Ranked · score 17
    Saw the switchgear-repair sources-sought post May 4 for the central Nebraska site. If the work phase involves extended generator deployment or power-down windows, worth a brief call on temporary tower coverage during the outage?
    2026-05-04 19:01 · projects
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    passed all 4 checks
    2026-05-04 19:01 · projects
  • Project ingested
    Source: sam.gov · posted 2026-05-04
    2026-05-04 18:00 · projects