# Portable Substation

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/140r1725q0006

- Solicitation number: 140R1725Q0006
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as sources sought)
- Status: Awarded to Blackstar Diversified Enterprises Limited Liability Company for $359,091.00
- Department: Department of the Interior
- Agency: Bureau of Reclamation
- Contracting office: Grand Coulee Power Office (140R17)
- NAICS: 335311 Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6150 Miscellaneous Electric Power and Distribution Equipment
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- County: Orleans Parish (FIPS 22071). https://abierto.us/counties/orleans-parish-la-22071
- City: New Orleans. https://abierto.us/cities/new-orleans-la-2255000
- First posted: October 9, 2024
- Last posted: January 27, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/dd58e9f434224388ac4e0d2c3e4380ea/view

## Description

Portable Substation

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Blackstar Diversified Enterprises Limited Liability Company (UEI TLZEN4NJEKM3)
- Contract: 140R1726P0001, purchase order
- Obligated: $359,091.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 6 offers received
- Link: award number 140R1726P0001 equals the contract number; same awarding office 140R17 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_140R1726P0001_1425_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- October 9, 2024: Sources sought, due October 16, 2024 at 8:00 PM EDT. Notice b49f843f45954b6698e3fd2910356341. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b49f843f45954b6698e3fd2910356341/view
- August 26, 2025: Presolicitation, due August 29, 2025 at 8:00 PM EDT. Notice 9d2e5a2215e04f19825fc1629014c857. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/9d2e5a2215e04f19825fc1629014c857/view
- August 27, 2025: Solicitation, due September 12, 2025 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice fb888bf97a0a4c5a97143c968e11a2b0. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/fb888bf97a0a4c5a97143c968e11a2b0/view
- August 28, 2025: Solicitation, due September 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice 2c81c585f793497cac288038c2d57970. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2c81c585f793497cac288038c2d57970/view
- September 5, 2025: Solicitation, due September 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice 3ff82ea6f27c4901b01aeb80f8e30583. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3ff82ea6f27c4901b01aeb80f8e30583/view
- September 24, 2025: Solicitation, due October 3, 2025 at 8:00 PM EDT. Notice bc559b2f0b6644d2a7353c2a4e4bdd0f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/bc559b2f0b6644d2a7353c2a4e4bdd0f/view
- January 27, 2026: Award notice. Notice dd58e9f434224388ac4e0d2c3e4380ea. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/dd58e9f434224388ac4e0d2c3e4380ea/view

## Points of contact

- Mest, Terry, tmest@usbr.gov, 5096339327

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