Follow-up Sources Sought - Construction of Power Independence Mission Control Station, Buckley Space Force Base, Colorado
ID: W9128FSM018Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW071 ENDIST OMAHAOMAHA, NE, 68102-4901, USA

NAICS

Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)

PSC

CONSTRUCTION OF OTHER NON-BUILDING FACILITIES (Y1PZ)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/3180be8b7d0d4104ab514a79cfec92b8/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, is conducting market research for the construction of the Power Independence Mission Control Station at Buckley Space Force Base in Colorado. This project aims to establish a facility that provides utility and backup power to support the Space-Based InfraRed Systems mission, including the construction of a new power plant, backup generators, and associated infrastructure. The estimated construction cost is between $25 million and $100 million, with a contract award anticipated in the second or third quarter of fiscal year 2025. Interested prime contractors with bonding capabilities of at least $65 million must submit their qualifications and experience by 2:00 p.m. CST on January 30, 2025, to Brandon Landis at brandon.p.landis@usace.army.mil, with a courtesy copy to Brittany Gull at brittany.c.gull@usace.army.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Brandon Landis
    brandon.p.landis@usace.army.mil
    Brittany Gull
    brittany.c.gull@usace.army.mil
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