Tuluksak Power Plant 2019 DEARA - Maintenance & Improvement Project

The Tuluksak Power Plant 2019 DERA – Maintenance & Improvement Project is a federally‑aid construction contract for the full demolition, modification, installation, testing, and commissioning of a new diesel engine‑generator set at the Tuluksak community power plant. The Alaska Energy Authority (AEA) funded the work through the Denali Commission and EPA Diesel Emission Reduction Program, and awarded the contract to Sturgeon Electric Company, Inc. The scope includes removal of existing equipment, installation of a new engine‑generator, electrical switchgear upgrades, and related civil/structural repairs, all to be completed within a tight schedule (substantial completion by 25 Nov 2019 and final completion by 16 Dec 2019). The contract requires 5 % bid security, 100 % performance and payment bonds, and compliance with extensive Federal EEO and environmental requirements. • Complete demolition of existing engine‑generator and associated systems. • Installation of owner‑furnished engine and generator plus all contractor‑supplied materials, equipment, and controls. • Electrical switchgear modifications, conduit work, testing, and commissioning with a 7‑day notice requirement. • Mandatory performance, payment bonds and insurance; strict liquidated‑damage clause ($500/day). • Federal‑aid compliance (EEO, Davis‑Bacon, EPA DERA program).