Kipnuk Bulk Fuel and Power System Upgrades

The Kipnuk Bulk Fuel and Power System Upgrades contract awards a comprehensive redesign and construction of the village’s fuel storage and diesel‑power generation infrastructure. The scope includes demolition of existing tanks, installation of new API‑650 compliant bulk‑fuel tanks with secondary containment, associated piping, pumps, and spill‑response equipment, as well as a modular power‑plant unit, pile‑driven foundations, structural steel framing, deck and catwalks, and full electrical distribution upgrades. The project must be completed in a remote Alaskan environment, meeting stringent cold‑weather, permafrost, and environmental safety standards, with substantial completion required by 12 Sept 2018 and final acceptance by 10 Oct 2018. • New bulk‑fuel tank farm (≈ 445,000 gal total) with secondary containment, manifolds, pumps, and spill‑response gear. • Modular diesel power‑plant installation, including pile foundations, steel framing, deck, catwalks, and complete medium‑voltage electrical system. • Required performance and payment bonds (100 % of contract price), 5 % bid bond, detailed QA/QC program, and independent NACE‑certified coating inspection.