Z--Army Design-Build & Design-Bid-Build Construction
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 Department of the Interior (IBC ACQ SVCS DIRECTORATE) is soliciting proposals for Design-Build & Design-Bid-Build Construction services for facility modernization at the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Armaments Center in Picatinny Arsenal, NJ, and Benet Labs, NY. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside for multiple award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts. The proposal deadline is June 2, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET.
Scope of Work
This Request for Proposal (RFP) seeks services including maintenance, repair, minor construction, design, design-build, and/or construction. Work will involve various systems such as architectural, civil, mechanical, plumbing, fire suppression, structural, electrical, HVAC, instrumentation, security, and safety. All task orders will be firm-fixed-price.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Multiple Award IDIQ with Firm-Fixed Price Task Orders.
- Period of Performance: Five (5) year ordering period.
- Estimated Aggregate Value: Not to exceed $50,000,000.00.
- Task Order Magnitude: Between $2,000 and $11,000,000.00.
- Minimum Guarantee: $500 per awardee.
- Anticipated Awards: Five (5).
Eligibility & Set-Aside
This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Prime Contractors must have their Home Office located in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York, or Connecticut. Offerors must maintain an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM).
Submission & Evaluation
Proposals will be evaluated based on Technical Capability, Management Plan, Past Performance, and Price. The Management Plan and Past Performance are approximately equal and, combined, are more important than Technical Capability. All non-price factors combined are approximately equal to Price. Offerors must utilize the provided Past Performance Questionnaire (Attachment 10), completing Section 1 and ensuring clients directly submit Section 2 to the Government.
Key Updates & Attachments
Several amendments have extended the proposal due date, with the latest (Amendment 0005) setting the deadline to June 2, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET. Amendment 0001 also provided administrative updates, responses to industry questions, and a Word version of the Past Performance Questionnaire. Key attachments include:
- Attachment 10: Past Performance Questionnaire (PPQ).
- Attachment 2: IDIQ Key Labor Categories & Rates.
- Attachments 3 & 4: DBA Wage Determinations for Morris County, NJ, and various NY counties, crucial for labor cost estimation.
- Attachment 5: DOI Release of Claims form.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Angelina Clements at angelina_clements@ibc.doi.gov or 571-479-0325.