Construction of New Child Development Center, Fort Hamilton, NY
SOL #: W912DS26RA018Solicitation
Overview
Buyer
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Army
W2SD ENDIST NEW YORK
NEW YORK, NY, 10278-0004, United States
Place of Performance
Brooklyn, NY
NAICS
Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)
PSC
Construction Of Schools (Y1CA)
Set Aside
No set aside specified
Original Source
Timeline
1
Posted
May 27, 2026
2
Submission Deadline
Jun 29, 2026, 8:00 PM
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District is soliciting proposals for the Construction of a New Child Development Center at Fort Hamilton, Brooklyn, NY. This unrestricted opportunity seeks a firm fixed-price contract for a 16,632 sq ft facility and 16,667 sq ft of outdoor play areas for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years. The project is estimated to cost between $25,000,000 and $50,000,000. Proposals are due June 29, 2026, at 4:00 PM EST.
Scope of Work
The project involves constructing a new Child Development Center (CDC) and adjacent outdoor play areas. Key elements include:
- Facility Construction: 16,632 sq ft CDC with kitchen facilities, building information systems, fire protection/alarm, Intrusion Detection System (IDS), and Energy Monitoring Control Systems (EMCS).
- Outdoor Play Areas: 16,667 sq ft with age-appropriate equipment, safety surfacing, and fencing.
- Supporting Infrastructure: Site development, utilities, lighting, paving, parking, walks, curbs, gutters, storm drainage, Low Impact Development (LID), landscaping, and signage.
- Systems Integration: Installation of information systems, video monitoring, alarm, and intercom systems. Self-contained HVAC.
- Compliance: Adherence to Department of Defense (DoD) Minimum Antiterrorism Force Protection for Buildings standards, accessibility for individuals with disabilities, Cyber Security Measures, and Sustainability/Energy measures, including LEED V4 Silver certification.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price construction contract, awarded via a one-step Request for Proposal (RFP), Best Value Trade-off (BVTO) process.
- NAICS Code: 236220 (Commercial & Institutional Building Construction).
- Project Magnitude: $25,000,000 to $50,000,000.
- Period of Performance: Approximately 730 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed.
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted, with a Hubzone Price Evaluation Preference. A subcontracting plan will be required.
Submission & Evaluation
- Proposal Deadline: June 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EST.
- Submission Method: Electronically via email to Mohenda.R.Surage@usace.army.mil and Nicholas.P.Emanuel@usace.army.mil. Each email is limited to 25MB.
- Evaluation Criteria: Best Value Trade-off, considering Past Performance, Proposed Contract Duration, Phasing and Summary Schedule, Organizational Approach, Small Business Participation Plan, and Price. Non-price factors are approximately equal in importance to price.
- Required Forms: Bidders must complete and submit forms for Specialized Experience (Attachment 3), a Small Business Participation Plan (Attachment 4), a Past Performance Questionnaire (Attachment 2), and a Proposal Data Sheet (Attachment 1). Sample evaluation forms (Appendix A) provide insight into assessment criteria.
- Registration: Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov.
Important Notes
- All amendments will be posted on Sam.gov; contractors are responsible for monitoring the website.
- Proposals should be submitted on the most favorable terms, as discussions are not guaranteed.
- Direct contracting questions to Mohenda R. Surage at mohenda.r.surage@usace.army.mil or (917) 790-8088.
People
Points of Contact
Mohenda R. SuragePRIMARY
Nicholas P. EmanuelSECONDARY
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Posted: May 27, 2026