***PLA SURVEY*** Camp Parks Collective Enlisted Barracks
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 Louisville District is conducting a Project Labor Agreement (PLA) Survey for the upcoming Collective Training Barracks construction at Camp Parks Reserve Forces Training Area in Dublin, CA. This is a Special Notice to solicit comments from the construction community regarding the potential use of a PLA for this large-scale project. No proposals are being requested or accepted with this notice. Responses are due by May 6, 2026, at 1400 Eastern.
Purpose of Notice
This notice serves as a survey to gather feedback on the potential benefits and impacts of requiring a PLA for a construction project estimated at $35 million or more. The government seeks input on how a PLA might affect economy, efficiency, labor-management stability, and compliance, as well as potential cost impacts and bidder intent.
Project Scope
The project involves the Design/Bid/Build construction of a 46,000 SF Collective Training Enlisted Barracks to house 300 Soldiers, along with a 10,000 SF Fitness Center Annex. Key features include:
- Location: Camp Parks, California.
- Barracks: Open-bay sleeping rooms, gang latrines, storage, team rooms, laundry, restrooms, and shower facilities.
- Fitness Center Annex: Open-bay physical fitness area, administrative offices, restrooms, showers, lockers, and storage.
- Supporting Infrastructure: Site development, utilities, lighting, paving, walks, curbs/gutters, storm drainage, and an eight-lane outdoor running track.
- Design Elements: Adherence to Fort Hunter Liggett/Parks RFTA Master Plan Design Guide, information systems, fire protection, energy monitoring, HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, sustainability/energy measures, cybersecurity, and antiterrorism force protection. Facilities will be designed for a minimum 40-year life.
Contract Details
- Estimated Contract Duration: 558 calendar days.
- Estimated Project Cost: $35 million or more.
- Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (PLA Survey).
- Product Service Code: Y1JZ (Construction Of Miscellaneous Buildings).
PLA Survey Questions
The survey requests comments on:
- Local PLA usage and effectiveness.
- Potential skilled labor shortages.
- Time-sensitive scheduling requirements.
- Advancement of Federal Government interests (economy, efficiency, labor-management stability).
- Potential cost impacts of a PLA requirement.
- Bidder intent to propose based on PLA requirements.
Key Dates & Submission
- Response Due Date: May 6, 2026, at 1400 Eastern.
- Submission Method: Return the completed form (located in attachments) via email to Ryan King at ryan.m.king2@usace.army.mil.
Relevance to Bidders
This survey provides a critical opportunity for the construction community to influence the government's decision on whether to include a PLA requirement in the future solicitation. Feedback can significantly impact bidding strategies and project costs for this substantial construction effort.