New Castle AMSA / VMS Maintenance Facility - New Castle, PA
Overview
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Original Source
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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 Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District has issued Solicitation Number W912QR26BA007 for the construction of a 20,289 SF Area Maintenance Support Activity (AMSA) / VMS Maintenance Facility in New Castle, PA. This is a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP), Full and Open procurement. An amendment is forthcoming to provide missing plan documents. Proposals are due May 28, 2026.
Scope of Work
This project involves the construction of a 20,289 SF AMSA facility at 4148 Edinburg Road, New Castle, PA. The building will feature permanent construction with reinforced concrete foundations, concrete floor slabs, reinforced concrete or masonry walls, and a low-slope or sloped roof. It will include Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC), plumbing, mechanical, security, and electrical systems. Supporting facilities encompass land clearing, paving, concrete aprons, a vehicle wash rack/platform, a bi-level equipment loading ramp, fencing, general site improvements, and utility connections. The facility must comply with DoD Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) 1-200-01 (General Building Requirements), UFC 1-200-02 (High Performance and Sustainable Building Requirements), and DoD antiterrorism/force protection requirements per UFC 4-010-01.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract
- NAICS: 236220 - Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
- PSC: Y1JZ - Construction Of Miscellaneous Buildings
- Duration: Estimated 802 calendar days from Contract Notice to Proceed (NTP)
- Set-Aside: Full and Open procurement; a small business subcontracting plan is required prior to award.
- Funding: Subject to the Availability of Funds (SAF)
- Response Due: May 28, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT
- Published: April 16, 2026
- Procurement Method: Design/Bid/Build, Invitation For Bid (IFB), sealed bid
Evaluation
This is an Invitation For Bid (IFB) procurement, implying a sealed bid process. The Government intends to award without discussions but reserves the right to conduct discussions if deemed in its best interest.
Submission & Registration
The official solicitation and any amendments will be available electronically on SAM.gov (https://sam.gov) and the PIEE Solicitation Module (https://piee.eb.mil/). Paper copies will not be issued. Offerors must have and maintain an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) at http://www.sam.gov. Joint Ventures must also have a valid SAM registration.
Point of Contact
For questions regarding this procurement, contact Alex Hamilton at Alex.J.Hamilton@usace.army.mil.
Additional Notes
An Amendment 0001 is forthcoming to provide missing plan documents. Offerors are responsible for monitoring the referenced websites for amendments. Information on partnering with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and their FFP Contract Changes Playbook can be found at https://www.usace.army.mil/Business-With-Us/Partnering/.