PRESOLICITATION NOTICE FOR NEW RESIDENTIAL HOUSING CONSTRUCTION IN SEWARD, ALASKA
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. Coast Guard (USCG), under the Department of Homeland Security, has issued a Presolicitation Notice for a noncommercial Request for Proposal (RFP) for new residential housing construction in Seward, Alaska. This effort involves building three new duplex housing units and an optional maintenance support building. The Government contemplates a single award for a firm fixed price contract. Responses are due February 2, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for the construction of:
- Three new duplex type housing units on U.S. Government-owned lots in a newly developed neighborhood.
- An optional bid item for a maintenance support building. Work includes all typical trades for new housing construction, such as earthwork, utilities, and services. The duplex units will feature either 3 or 4 bedrooms, with one 4-bedroom duplex incorporating ADA accessibility design features. The maintenance building will include a shop area, office area, and restroom facilities.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation for a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract (single award contemplated).
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- Response Due: February 2, 2026.
- Published: January 21, 2026.
- Applicable FAR Clauses: 52.225-11 (World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements) and 52.243-4 (Changes - for equitable adjustments).
Additional Notes
This is a presolicitation notice, indicating an upcoming RFP. Interested parties should monitor SAM.gov for the formal solicitation release. Primary Contact: John Wright (john.wright@uscg.mil) Secondary Contact: Cheryl Berry (Cheryl.A.Berry@uscg.mil)