USSPACECOM Headquarters (HQ) Command and Control Facility (C2F) Informational Industry Day
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 Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI), on behalf of the Air Force Civil Engineer Center (AFCEC) and U.S. Space Command (USSPACECOM), is hosting an Informational Industry Day for the new USSPACECOM Headquarters (HQ) Command and Control Facility (C2F). This event, held at the Alabama Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, AL, aims to inform industry partners about the upcoming project. The Industry Day is scheduled for April 24, 2026. This is a Special Notice and not a solicitation for proposals.
Project Scope
USSPACECOM requires a new, permanent warfighting HQ C2F on Redstone Arsenal, AL, to support its critical national security mission. The facility will be built on a 64-acre site and is expected to accommodate approximately 1800 personnel. Key components include a Visitor Control Center, vehicle inspection area, and a secure data center, totaling an estimated 700,000 square feet. The HQ facility will feature stringent security and support 24/7 operations.
Required Expertise
Interested parties should possess high experience in:
- Design and construction of technology-driven operations centers
- Resilient and redundant infrastructure
- Integrated information technology (IT) systems
- Secure space (ICD 705) standards
- High-Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP) hardening
- Radio Frequency (RF) Shielding
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Informational Industry Day)
- Acquisition Method: Progressive design-build project delivery method, following DBIA best practices.
- Contracting Vehicle: Other Transaction Authority (OTA) through the One Nation Innovation (ONI) Exchange GoColosseum Marketplace for both the Owner's Representative and the design-build performance contractor.
- Set-Aside: None specified (Informational Industry Day)
- Industry Day Date: April 24, 2026
- Published: April 15, 2026
Additional Information
This Industry Day is an opportunity for potential bidders to learn more about the project requirements and the planned acquisition strategy. For further details, contact Sarah Evans (sarah.d.evans5.civ@army.mil) or Scott Helmore (scott.helmore@onenationinnovation.org).