SP-POL-PPS-Fueling System Repairs-Lambert Field
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 (USACE) - Omaha District is conducting a Sources Sought to identify capable businesses for Fueling System Repairs at Lambert Field, Saint Louis, MO. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and seeks to gather market research for an upcoming procurement. Responses are due by March 12, 2026.
Project Description & Scope
The project involves comprehensive modifications and upgrades to a fuel transfer area. Key tasks include:
- Replacing an existing 5,000-gallon diesel tank with a new 5,000-gallon double-wall UL-2085 tank.
- Providing secondary containment, including a trench drain, HDPE piping, a remote containment basin with pump-out, and rip rap at the outfall. Existing containment structures in the drain line area will be demolished.
- Replacing the Emergency Fuel Shut-Off (EFSO) system.
- Constructing a reinforced concrete fueling area (parking pad) capable of accommodating fuel delivery and receiving vehicles, requiring asphalt removal and replacement.
- Providing an access platform with handrails and a reinforced concrete landing.
- Replacing the Ronan Automated Tank Gauging (ATG) console with a Veeder Root TLS-450, including a new MAG probe and manufacturer-recommended cable.
Contract Details & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (for market research and planning purposes only; not a Request for Proposal).
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- Estimated Project Magnitude: $1,000,000 to $2,000,000.
- Estimated Solicitation Issue Date: April-May 2026.
- Estimated Period of Performance: 410 calendar days from Notice to Proceed (NTP).
- Place of Performance: Saint Louis, MO.
Submission Requirements & Key Capabilities
- Response Due: March 12, 2026, by 1100 MST.
- Submission Method: Email responses to Brian.Reynolds@usace.army.mil and Monica.A.McKensey@usace.army.mil. The email subject line must include the Sources Sought Notice Identification Number. Submissions may also be made via PIEE.
- Required Information: Company Name, address, CAGE Code/UEI, NAICS Code, Small Business classification, SAM registration status, details of previous federal work under different names/UEIs, and Joint Venture details.
- Prime Contractor Narrative: Interested prime contractors must submit a narrative (maximum 2 pages) demonstrating experience in similar construction projects. This should detail company contact information, CAGE Code and DUNS/EID, business size, teaming arrangements, similar project examples (including role, dates, references, cost, and complexity), and bonding capability (Performance and Payment Bonds).
- Key Capabilities: Proven experience in managing construction projects with strong leadership, quality control, and OSHA-compliant safety programs; expertise in demolition, reinforced concrete work, excavation, trenching, backfill, pavement removal/replacement; current certifications and experience in installing UL 2085 aboveground fuel tanks, HDPE piping, and dispenser systems (PEI and NFPA standards); capability to fabricate and erect OSHA-compliant steel access platforms; and licensed electricians experienced with fuel management and Veeder-Root TLS-450 ATG systems.
Important Notes
This notice is for planning purposes only and does not guarantee a future solicitation. The government will not respond to inquiries regarding the proposed solicitation at this time. All responses and comments will be kept confidential, and telephone inquiries will not be accepted.