F35 3-Bay Hangar at Ebbing ANGB, Fort Smith, AR.
Overview
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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 (USACE), Tulsa District, is soliciting proposals for the construction of an F-35 3-Bay Hangar at Ebbing Air National Guard Base (ANGB) in Fort Smith, Arkansas. This is a Full and Open Competition utilizing a Best Value Trade-Off procurement method. The estimated magnitude of construction is between $25,000,000 and $100,000,000. Proposals are due by February 2, 2026, at 1400 CST.
Scope of Work
This project involves the construction of an approximately 25,000 square foot, 3-bay aircraft maintenance hangar designed to support the beddown of F-35 aircraft. The scope includes all necessary construction elements for a functional aircraft maintenance facility.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (Best Value Trade-Off, FAR Part 15)
- Magnitude: $25,000,000.00 to $100,000,000.00 (DFAR 236.204)
- NAICS Code: 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction), Size Standard: $45,000,000
- Set-Aside: Full and Open Competition
- Proposal Due Date: February 2, 2026, at 1400 CST
- Published Date: January 29, 2026
Amendments & Updates
Multiple amendments have been issued:
- Amendment 0004 updated Spec CP501 - Airfield Paving Details.
- Amendment 0003 provided an updated Wage Determination (AR20260034 dated Jan 2, 2026), updated various specification sections (03 30 00, 08 60 45, 08 71 00, 09 06 00, 09 97 13.27, 25 05 11.01, 25 05 11.02, 25 05 11.04, 31 63 26, 41 22 13.15), deleted section 25 05 11.03, and extended the proposal due date to February 2, 2026.
- Amendment 0002 revised section 00 73 00 (Time Extensions for Unusually Severe Weather) to align with Section 01 14 00.00 46 (Work Restrictions), and removed FAR 52.232-16, 252.232-7004, and 252.242-7006.
- Amendment 0001 added site visit details and map (clause 52.236-27 ALT I), updated Evaluation Criteria 00 22 16 (excluding resume pages from page limit), removed CMMC clauses (252.204-7021 and 252.204-7025), and replaced sheet A-711 and specification section 09 90 00.
Evaluation
Award will be based on a Best Value Trade-Off procurement method as described in FAR Part 15. Updates to evaluation criteria have been made, including clarification on resume page limits.
Additional Notes
All other terms and conditions remain unchanged. Government Point of Contact is Melissa Hyslop at melissa.d.hyslop@usace.army.mil.