Sources Sought for FY26 EAFB B-21 West Alert Apron EPSs, Ellsworth AFB, SD
ID: W9128F25SM007Type: Sources Sought
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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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    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Omaha District, is seeking responses from qualified contractors for the upcoming procurement of seven pre-engineered metal Environmental Protection Shelters (EPSs) at Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota. This project, which will utilize a design-bid-build delivery method, aims to provide facilities capable of accommodating B-2A aircraft maintenance, alongside necessary airfield paving and support infrastructure, all while adhering to stringent DoD construction standards and sustainability practices. Interested prime contractors with bonding capabilities of at least $50 million are encouraged to submit their qualifications and relevant project experience by 2:00 PM CST 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. The estimated contract award is anticipated in the second quarter of fiscal year 2026, with project costs expected to range between $25 million and $100 million.

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