Repair Fire Suppression System, Hangars 3 and 4 on McChord Field, Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), WA.
ID: W912DW25R15F0Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW071 ENDIST SEATTLESEATTLE, WA, 98134-2329, USA

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Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

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CONSTRUCTION OF OTHER AIRFIELD STRUCTURES (Y1BZ)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Department of the Army, is soliciting bids for a firm-fixed-price contract to repair the fire suppression system in Hangars 3 and 4 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), Washington. The project entails comprehensive repairs, including the replacement of the existing high expansion foam system with an automatic sprinkler system, upgrades to the fire alarm system, and remediation of asbestos materials, among other tasks. This work is critical for ensuring the safety and operational readiness of the hangars, which serve significant military functions. Interested small businesses must submit proposals by 12:00 p.m. PDT on August 11, 2025, with an estimated construction cost between $10 million and $25 million. For further inquiries, contact Christopher Baroldy at christopher.l.baroldy@usace.army.mil or Shannan Jones at shannan.m.jones@usace.army.mil.

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    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) issued a Sources Sought Notice for a construction project aimed at repairing fire suppression systems in Hangars 3 and 4 at McChord Field, Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), WA. This notice serves as preliminary market research to identify interested contractors and is not a formal solicitation for bids. The estimated project cost is between $10 million and $25 million, with a focus on compliance with the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation. The scope includes replacing the high expansion foam system with an automatic sprinkler system and upgrading fire alarm systems in both hangars, along with asbestos remediation. Additional work entails repairing the Fire Pump House and waterlines, necessitating the relocation of office equipment to facilitate repairs. Interested contractors must submit a capabilities package detailing their qualifications and relevant experience in similar projects. Registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) is required for eligibility to bid on future contracts. Responses are due by April 25, 2025. This initiative underscores the government’s commitment to maintaining safety and operational standards at military facilities.
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