TOBYHANNA ARMY DEPOT EMF RANGE EXPANSION
ID: W912BU26RAXXXType: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW2SD ENDIST PHILADELPHIAPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19103-0000, USA

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Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)
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    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District, is conducting a Sources Sought Notice for the Tobyhanna Army Depot EMF Range Expansion project in Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania. This initiative aims to gather market research to identify qualified contractors capable of executing a project estimated to cost between $25 million and $100 million, which involves significant construction tasks such as building an embankment, a radome foundation, a range control building, and extensive utility work over a duration of five years. The government is particularly interested in responses from small businesses and various socioeconomic categories, requiring capability statements that demonstrate relevant experience with similar projects costing at least $50 million completed within the last five years. Interested parties must submit their responses by 5:00 PM EST on December 29, 2025, to Tiffany Chisholm at tiffany.z.chisholm@usace.army.mil.

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    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District, issued a Sources Sought Notice (W912BU26RAXXX) for market research to identify qualified contractors for the Tobyhanna Army Depot EMF Range Expansion project in Tobyhanna, PA. This notice is not a solicitation, but aims to gather information to develop an acquisition strategy. The project, estimated to cost between $25 million and $100 million and last five years, involves constructing an embankment with 400,000 cubic yards of fill, building a 68,000 SF radome foundation, erecting a 110-foot diameter radome, constructing a 20x30 foot range control building, adding a 4,480 SF addition to Building 54, constructing access roads, a weather station, and extensive utility work. The government is interested in responses from various small business classifications and requires capability statements demonstrating experience with similar projects of at least $50 million, completed within the last five years, along with information regarding the potential use and impact of Project Labor Agreements (PLAs). Responses are due by 5:00 PM EST on December 29, 2025.
    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District, issued a Sources Sought Notice (Solicitation #: W912BU26RAXXX) for market research to identify qualified businesses for the Tobyhanna Army Depot EMF Range Expansion project in Tobyhanna, PA. This notice is not a solicitation for proposals but seeks information to develop an acquisition strategy, anticipating a competitive procurement method. The project, estimated between $25 million and $100 million, involves constructing an embankment with imported fill, a 68,000 SF radome foundation, erecting a 110-foot diameter radome, building a 20x30 foot range control building, adding to Building 54, constructing access roads, and installing a weather station and utilities. The estimated duration is five calendar years. The notice also includes a Project Labor Agreement (PLA) information collection, requesting input on PLA use, cost impacts, and local labor market conditions. Interested businesses, particularly small and socioeconomic categories, are asked to submit capability statements by December 29, 2025, demonstrating relevant experience with projects costing at least $50 million.
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