This multi‑year, multi‑award contract provides comprehensive engineering design and construction administration services for Rural Power System Upgrade (RPSU) projects across Alaska. The contract covers all phases from conceptual design through final design, bid assistance, and construction oversight, with AEA assigning work to the two awarded firms as needed. The award is capped at $5 million total, with the base performance period running from 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026 and up to three one‑year extensions possible. Key elements include:
• Scope: Conceptual design, detailed design, permitting, bid services, and construction administration for remote power infrastructure upgrades.
• Funding: State of Alaska, no federal assistance; maximum authorized amount $5 M.
• Delivery: Fixed‑price (or Fixed‑Price‑Plus‑Expenses) contract types, with mandatory insurance and licensing requirements.
• Evaluation: Technical criteria weighted across objectives, methods, management, staff qualifications, and past performance.