Rock Island Arsenal (RIA) Microgrid - Sources Sought Notice Dept Of Defense
The Department of Defense, through the Army Corps of Engineers, is conducting a Sources Sought Notice to identify small business concerns for a microgrid construction project at Rock Island Arsenal (RIA) in Illinois. The project involves the design and construction of a microgrid system powered by natural gas generators, solar panels, and an energy storage system, aimed at ensuring uninterrupted power supply during utility outages and supporting RIA's Advanced Manufacturing Center of Excellence. This initiative is critical for enhancing energy resilience and sustainability at the facility, with an estimated project value between $25 million and $100 million, and a performance period of 902 calendar days. Interested small businesses must submit their qualifications and relevant project experience by responding electronically via Microsoft Forms, with inquiries directed to Jacob Pridemore at jacob.s.pridemore@usace.army.mil or by phone at 502-315-6228.
Cornerstone Initiative CS-26-1501: Quad Cities Cartridge Case Facility (QCCCF) Dept Of Defense
The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command – Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC), is initiating a procurement opportunity for the operation and maintenance of the Quad Cities Cartridge Case Facility (QCCCF) located in Rock Island, Illinois. The selected contractor will be responsible for all aspects of facility operation, including maintenance, safety, and security, while also proposing innovative work to meet both Department of Defense and commercial needs. This initiative is part of the Cornerstone Other Transaction Agreement (OTA), aimed at strengthening the U.S. Manufacturing and Defense Industrial Base, and is restricted to members of the Cornerstone Consortium. Interested entities must have an active registration in SAM.gov and a signed Cornerstone Consortium Management Agreement to be eligible for proposal submission. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact the Cornerstone Team via email at usarmy.ria.devcom-cbc.mbx.cornerstone-ota@army.mil.
Operation of the Quad City Cartridge Case Facility (QCCCF) Dept Of Defense
The Department of Defense, through the Army Contracting Command - Rock Island, is soliciting proposals for the operation of the Quad City Cartridge Case Facility (QCCCF) in Rock Island, Illinois, for Government Fiscal Year 2026. The objective is to develop and manufacture fixed-price prototype capabilities that enhance workload and revenue while maintaining the critical defense industrial base for producing steel and brass cartridge cases at a minimum rate of 3,000 units per month. This initiative is vital for sustaining the U.S. organic industrial base and ensuring the availability of essential ammunition components. Interested parties must submit white papers by January 8, 2026, with further details available from primary contact Mallory Schmitt at mallory.d.schmitt.civ@army.mil.
CY26 Administrative Contracting Officer Support and GSA Vehicle Support at IAAAP and MLAAP Dept Of Defense
The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Contracting Command - Rock Island, is seeking support for Administrative Contracting Officer and GSA Vehicle services for Calendar Year 2026 at the Iowa Army Ammunition Plant (IAAAP) and Milan Army Ammunition Plant (MLAAP). This procurement is anticipated to result in a task order awarded to American Ordnance LLC, the current Operating Contractor, under an existing Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) that extends through 2033. The services are crucial for the operation and management of ammunition facilities, ensuring compliance with government property regulations. Interested parties can direct inquiries to Cody R. Melton at cody.r.melton.civ@army.mil, noting that this notice is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a formal Request for Proposal (RFP).
Base operations support services at Fort Leonard Wood and Lake of the Ozarks Army Recreation Area (LORA). Dept Of Defense
The Department of Defense, through the Army's Mission and Installation Contracting Command, is seeking qualified contractors to provide Base Operations Support Services (BASOPS) at Fort Leonard Wood and the Lake of the Ozarks Army Recreation Area. The procurement aims to secure non-personal, performance-based services including facility maintenance, utility operations, and grounds management, with a focus on achieving fair market pricing. These services are critical for maintaining operational readiness and supporting military training objectives. Interested Federally Certified 8(a) firms must submit their capabilities and relevant experience electronically by December 12, 2023, to the primary contact, Samuel J. Colton, at samuel.j.colton.civ@army.mil, or the secondary contact, Christopher Weber, at christopher.weber11.civ@army.mil.
PRESOLICITATION NOTICE FOR INDEFINITE DELIVERY, INDEFINITE QUANTITY, MULTIPLE AWARD TASK ORDER CONTRACT FOR VARIOUS SMALL CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS IN ILLINOIS AND INDIANA Dept Of Defense
Presolicitation Notice for Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity, Multiple Award Task Order Contract for Various Small Construction Projects in Illinois and Indiana
The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, through the Chicago District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is planning to procure an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity Contract for Various Small Construction Projects in Illinois and Indiana. This contract will include one ordering period lasting two years, with a maximum aggregate value of $25,000,000.00.
The construction projects will involve various elements such as potable water supply and storage, stormwater detention, treatment and distribution systems, sanitary, storm, and water pipeline installation and lining, drainage structures, pump and lift stations, wastewater treatment and water treatment system upgrades, supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA), and site restoration including pavements, curb and gutter, sidewalks, seeding, and sodding.
The work will be issued through negotiated firm-fixed price task orders, and the contractor will be responsible for providing all supervision, labor, supplies, and materials necessary for the completion of the tasks.
The contract(s) will be awarded to small business concerns that submit proposals conforming to the solicitation and are within a technical/price competitive range. The evaluation factors include Technical Approach, Past Performance, and Price.
Interested offerors must register with the System for Award Management (SAM) and the DoD Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) to access the solicitation and submit proposals. The solicitation documents will be available in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024.
To be eligible for award, the offeror must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). The Point of Contact for this acquisition is Ericka Hillard at (312) 846-5378 or ericka.d.hillard@usace.army.mil.
The contracting office for this procurement is the USACE Chicago District, located at 231 SOUTH LaSALLE STREET, SUITE 1500, Chicago, IL 60604. The solicitation number to be referenced in all correspondence is W912P624R0010.
CSSC Fish Dispersal Barrier Operations and Maintenance Dept Of Defense
The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is seeking proposals from qualified small businesses for the operation and maintenance of the Electric Dispersal Barrier System (EDBS) located on the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal (CSSC) in Romeoville, Illinois. The contract, structured as a Firm-Fixed-Price agreement, includes a base period of 12 months with three additional 12-month option periods, and encompasses services such as routine monitoring, facility cleaning, asphalt maintenance, snow removal, crane inspections, and refuse services. This initiative is crucial for preventing the movement of invasive species between the Mississippi River and Great Lakes basins, thereby protecting local ecosystems. Interested parties must submit their proposals electronically by January 15, 2026, and direct any questions to the primary contact, Stephanie Boyd, at stephanie.l.boyd@usace.army.mil or by phone at 312-846-5370.
Base operations support services at Fort Leonard Wood and Lake of the Ozarks Army Recreation Area (LORA). Dept Of Defense
The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking contractors to provide base operations support services at Fort Leonard Wood and the Lake of the Ozarks Army Recreation Area (LORA). The procurement encompasses a range of services including maintenance and operation of facilities, utility systems, grounds maintenance, and support for special events, all critical for the effective functioning of military training missions. This contract is vital as it supports the infrastructure used by joint forces and international allies, ensuring operational readiness and reliability. Interested parties should note that the anticipated issuance of a draft solicitation is set for January 16, 2026, and inquiries should be directed to Samuel J. Colton or Christopher Weber via their respective emails.
3/4" CEILING MOUNT, 150W, LIGHT ASSEMBLY Dept Of Defense
The Department of Defense, specifically the Army Contracting Command – Rock Island (ACC-RI), is soliciting bids for the procurement of 3/4" Ceiling Mount, 150W Light Assemblies for the Rock Island Arsenal, Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center (RIA-JMTC). This procurement requires compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Parts 12 and 13, and the government intends to award a single Firm Fixed Price (FFP) purchase order to the lowest-priced, responsive, and responsible contractor. The light assemblies are critical for various military applications, ensuring reliable lighting solutions in operational environments. Interested vendors must deliver the items to Rock Island Arsenal, IL, within 30 calendar days of award and provide a Certificate of Conformance for all items. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact John Jacobsen at JOHN.E.JACOBSEN16.CIV@ARMY.MIL.
The Department of Defense, specifically the Army Contracting Command – Rock Island (ACC-RI), is soliciting bids for the procurement of Pressure Switches to support operations at the Rock Island Arsenal, Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center (RIA-JMTC). The contract will be awarded as a single Firm Fixed Price (FFP) purchase order to the lowest-priced, responsive, and responsible contractor, with key requirements including adherence to delivery schedules and compliance with various Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clauses. These Pressure Switches are critical components in various military applications, ensuring reliable operation of electrical systems. Interested vendors should contact John Jacobsen at JOHN.E.JACOBSEN16.CIV@ARMY.MIL for further details and to ensure compliance with the solicitation requirements.