The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District intends to award a sole source purchase order to Doble Engineering Company for a lease of power apparatus and insulation testing equipment and software. This includes a Doble **** power factor tan delta insulation analyzer, **** power factor equipment, Doble Test Assistant DTA professional analysis software, **** field transporter, field engineer service, phone support, five days of on-site training, equipment and software upgrades, and on-site warranty covering the lease period for all repairs. This is not a request for quote (RFQ), and no solicitation is available. However, any firm believing it can meet the requirements may submit a capabilities statement by 1:00 PM CST on April 21, 2026. Responses must be submitted via email only. Questions or comments should be directed to Judy Huell or Brent Hester via email.
The bid notice does not specify a delivery deadline for the equipment or services.
The bid notice does not specify the payment terms.
The bid notice states that the warranty will cover the lease period and include all parts, supplies, equipment, and labor for any needed repair of all equipment and/or software leased under this contract.
The bid notice does not explicitly state the award criterion, but it mentions that a determination not to compete the described requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the federal government.
The bid notice states that any firm or individual that believes it is capable of meeting the Vicksburg District's requirements may submit a capabilities statement.
The bid notice does not specify any penalties.
The bid notice mentions on-site training and on-site warranty, but does not explicitly mention a mandatory or optional site visit for qualification purposes.
The bid notice does not require the submission of samples.
The bid notice does not specify a deadline for challenging the award.