This solicitation calls for comprehensive engineering services to upgrade the existing rural power systems in the remote Alaskan villages of Rampart and Nelson Lagoon. The scope includes feasibility studies, load analysis, conceptual and final design packages, permitting, environmental assessments, and preparation of operation & maintenance manuals, with optional later phases for bid support and construction administration. The work must be completed on a tight schedule, with the Conceptual Design Report due by 30 Jan 2021 and final design deliverables due by 30 Jun 2021. The contract is funded by the Denali Commission and the State of Alaska, and it is awarded to a single vendor, Gray Stassel Engineering, Inc., under a competitive sealed‑bid process.
• Engineering services cover civil, mechanical, electrical, and structural design for micro‑grid upgrades.
• Mandatory deliverables include Conceptual Design Report, Final Design packages, permitting documents, and O&M manuals.
• The Authority retains the right to extend the contract for additional phases pending funding availability.