The Alaska Energy Authority (AEA) awarded a contract for the assembly, testing, and commissioning of a modular diesel‑generator power plant for the community of Nelson Lagoon, Alaska. The work includes receipt of owner‑furnished modules, complete mechanical and electrical installation, functional testing, initial startup, and delivery of all operation & maintenance documentation. The contract is a single‑source, lump‑sum award with a projected value between $1‑1.5 million, and it requires performance and payment bonds for the full contract amount. Key performance milestones are a Substantial Completion deadline of 2025‑03‑01 and Final Completion by 2025‑03‑15, with liquidated‑damage provisions for delays.
• Scope: full modular plant assembly (mechanical, electrical, controls, SCADA) and initial commissioning.
• Funding: State of Alaska funds plus Denali Commission federal aid; no Buy‑America restrictions.
• Requirements: 5 % bid security, 100 % performance & payment bonds, extensive insurance, DBE participation, and strict safety/quality controls.