What WAPA buys
The DOE's Forecast identifies likely purchases for the upcoming year. Check FedConnect regularly for new solicitations or register for Sam.gov email updates.
Contractors:
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Contractors security requirements: To be eligible to work under a service contract at a WAPA site for a period of 180 consecutive days or more, all contract and subcontract employees must undergo a full background investigation. Use the Background Investigations Standard Operating Procedures (pdf) to complete the process.
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Here are some examples of WAPA purchases:
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CONSTRUCTION WORK
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high-voltage electrical substations
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concrete foundations
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transmission lines
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wood pole treatment/inspection
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warehouse buildings
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asphalt/paving
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microwave & VHF communication systems
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roads
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site development
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grading, drainage, fencing and surfacing
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ELECTRICAL MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT
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electrical insulators
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switchgear and switchboard apparatus
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electrical wiring devices
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industrial controls
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electrical power measuring equipment
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current-carrying wiring devices
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detection or communication systems
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high-voltage power circuit breakers
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transformers
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surge arrestors
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series capacitor banks
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shunt capacitor banks
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shunt reactors
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relays
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fault recorders
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SCADA and EMS systems
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metering transformers
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CONSTRUCTION-RELATED SUPPLIES
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MISCELLANEOUS SUPPLIES AND SERVICES
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Page Last Updated:
9/29/2023 1:25 PM