95--WAPA-wide Steel Structures IDIQ

The Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) is conducting a Request for Information (RFI) to gather market data on firms capable of fabricating, galvanizing, and delivering large steel substation structures and lattice towers across a wide geographic footprint. Respondents must demonstrate capabilities in structural steel fabrication, welding, galvanizing (up to ~5 ft × 5 ft × 35 ft components), and possess engineering/drafting resources for design and shop drawings. The RFI seeks detailed capability statements, ownership and socioeconomic status, UEI, schedule information, and subcontracting plans. Submissions are due by 8 PM MDT on October 9, 2026. • Scope: Fabrication, galvanizing, and delivery of steel substation structures, lattice towers, platforms, and related components for multiple WAPA sites. • Required capabilities: Full‑service metal shop (press brake, plasma cutter, seam welding, heavy‑duty equipment), qualified welding and QA/QC personnel, and engineering/drafting services. • Submission requirements: Organization details, NAICS 332312 status, tailored capability statement, UEI, federal schedule, subcontracting approach; no phone calls accepted.