Upgrade Firing Berm at Victor & Echo Ranges - Fort Devens, MA
ID: W15QKN-25-R-A014Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-PICAPICATINNY ARSENAL, NJ, 07806-5000, USA

NAICS

Site Preparation Contractors (238910)

PSC

REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF UNIMPROVED REAL PROPERTY (LAND) (Z2PC)

Set Aside

Historically Underutilized Business (HUBZone) Set-Aside (FAR 19.13) (HZC)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/71aa1bdf4b0d4851b7fdd12e7ff0ae2b/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 1, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 2, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 3, 2025, 5:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Contracting Command – New Jersey, is seeking sources for construction services to upgrade the firing berms at the Victor and Echo Ranges located at Fort Devens, Massachusetts. The project aims to enhance safety by addressing erosion issues around existing firing pits, which includes constructing a 7-foot-wide berm level with existing concrete platforms and installing composite posts for safety barricades. This initiative is crucial for maintaining operational safety and training readiness for military personnel. Interested parties, particularly those classified as Historically Underutilized Business (HUBZone) small businesses, must submit their capabilities and relevant information to the primary contact, Mitchell E. Douglas, via email by 12:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on April 3, 2025.

Point(s) of Contact
Mitchell E Douglas
mitchell.e.douglas.civ@army.mil
Jasmyne Peterson, Contracting Officer
Jasmyne.C.Peterson.civ@army.mil
Files
Title
Posted
Berm Update RG E_V Contract SOW - DRAFT.docx
Apr 2, 2025, 6:05 PM UTC
The Live Fire Range Update outlines a project to construct a safety berm at the Devens Reserve Forces Training Area (RFTA) in Massachusetts, aimed at addressing safety hazards arising from erosion around existing firing pits on the range. The project involves creating a 7-foot-wide berm that is level with the existing concrete platforms and includes the installation of composite posts for holding safety barricades. Key tasks include site assessment, construction planning, earthwork, restoration, and safety measures. The contractor is responsible for site preparation, adherence to environmental regulations, and effective communication throughout the project, with deliverables including a construction schedule, meeting minutes, and progress reports. The contract is set for one year, and access to the installation is contingent on meeting security and training requirements. This SOW highlights the government’s commitment to maintaining operational safety and training readiness for military personnel.
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Upgrade Firing Berm at Victor & Echo Ranges - Fort Devens, MA
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