PLA Survey for FY26 EAFB B-21 West Alert Apron EPSs, Ellsworth AFB, SD
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW071 ENDIST OMAHAOMAHA, NE, 68102-4901, USA

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Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

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https://sam.gov/opp/955bc26355634f4da569c32116a491bd/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Corps of Engineers Omaha District, is soliciting comments from the construction community regarding the potential use of Project Labor Agreements (PLA) for a large-scale construction project at Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota. This project involves the construction of seven pre-engineered metal Environmental Protection Shelters (EPSs) and associated facilities, with a total estimated construction cost between $25 million and $100 million, and is expected to be awarded in the second quarter of Fiscal Year 2026. The PLA survey aims to gather insights on local labor conditions, project timelines, and the potential benefits or drawbacks of using a PLA to enhance efficiency and compliance in federal procurement. Interested parties must submit their responses via email by 2:00 p.m. CDT on January 3, 2025, to James Willett at james.r.willett@usace.army.mil, with a courtesy copy to Brittany Gull at brittany.c.gull@usace.army.mil.

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    James Willett
    James.r.willett@usace.army.mil
    Brittany Gull
    brittany.c.gull@usace.army.mil
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