DRAFT Anniston Army Depot FORGE 2 Other Transaction Authority (OTA) Request for Proposal (RPP)
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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 Department of the Army, through the Mission & Installation Contracting Command (MICC) Theater Support Center (TSC), issued a Special Notice for an Industry Day related to the Anniston Army Depot (ANAD) FORGE 2.0 Other Transaction Authority (OTA) Request for Prototype Proposal (RPP). This initiative seeks to modernize ANAD facilities by designing and constructing four key buildings: a Component Remanufacturing Facility, a Missile Maintenance Facility, a Vehicle Paint Facility, and a Storage Facility. The anticipated total funding for this OTA is approximately $600-$665 Million.
Purpose & Scope
The ANAD FORGE 2.0 program aims to enhance ANAD's military fabrication and depot capabilities, improve readiness, morale, and mission effectiveness, and demonstrate time and cost savings through innovation. The project involves:
- Component Remanufacturing Facility (CRF): Approx. 175,000 SF, including demolition of existing buildings, for remanufacturing over 4,500 vehicle parts.
- Guided Missile Maintenance Facility (GMMF): Approx. 46,000-50,000 SF, including renovation of Building 705, for THAAD Missile recertification.
- Vehicle Paint Facility: Design and construction of a new facility, including demolition of existing structures.
- Storage Facility: Construction of two industrial, insulated, pre-engineered metal buildings (approx. 32,000 SF each) for combat vehicle storage. All designs must adhere to Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC), incorporate Risk Management Framework (RMF) controls, and be executed in a 3D BIM environment.
Contract Details
- Type: Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) for a Request for Prototype Proposal (RPP) under 10 U.S.C. § 2808a.
- Anticipated Value: Approximately $600-$665 Million.
- Period of Performance: Not to exceed 60 months.
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract is contemplated.
- Set-Aside: None specified; open to businesses of all sizes and socioeconomic categories.
- Place of Performance: Anniston Army Depot, Anniston, AL.
Industry Day & Key Dates
An Industry and Government Technical Information Exchange / Industry Days Event was held on May 13-14, 2026, at Anniston Army Depot, AL. This event included leadership briefings, an overview of the ANAD FORGE 2.0 initiative, federal contracting insights, networking opportunities, and one-on-one meetings with potential vendors.
- Industry Day Registration Deadline: May 6, 2026, 12:00 PM CT (past).
- Questions Submission Deadline: May 6, 2026, 4:00 PM CT (past).
- Anticipated RPP Issue Date: May 22, 2026.
- Anticipated Prototype Proposal Due Date: June 10, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT.
Submission & Evaluation
Proposals for the RPP must be submitted via email to usarmy.jbsa.acc-micc.mbx.tsc-div1@army.mil. Evaluation will prioritize Technical Approach and Design, Construction Capabilities, and Cost Savings Potential / Overall Costs. A one-year Warranty Management Plan and a Bond Letter validating bonding capability up to the anticipated project value are required. The government intends to select the best overall offer, potentially making a single award, but multiple awards are possible if no single offeror can cover the entire scope.
Additional Notes
This OTA allows for a non-competitive production follow-on agreement. Bidders must review the draft RPP and numerous attachments for detailed technical specifications, administrative requirements, and terms and conditions, including those related to data rights and employee vetting for installation access.