The F35 sustainment center is a 255,461 SF depot level hangar to support (20) f-35 aircraft. The composite repair facility is a new consolidated depot-level facility for advanced composites and…

Active Definitive Contract Awarded

Contract number
N4008526C0016
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$288,421,624

Award facts

Contract value 44% obligated
  • $487,972,063.00 Current, with exercised options
  • $658,307,000.58 Potential, with all options
Completion date 7% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 2 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Havelock, NC, USA
Legislative mandates

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About this award

Naval Facilities Engineering Command awarded a $658.3 million definitive contract to Walsh Federal LLC for design-bid-build construction of the F-35 Sustainment Center and Composite Repair Facility at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, on July 15, 2026, under an unrestricted procurement with no set-aside.

The F-35 Sustainment Center is a 255,461 square-foot depot-level hangar designed to support 20 F-35 aircraft. The Composite Repair Facility is a new consolidated depot-level facility for advanced composites and rotor blade repair. The contract carries firm fixed-price pricing and ultimate completion is scheduled for May 25, 2030. The originating solicitation, posted as a Special Notice on January 5, 2026, identified approximately 119 brand-name-or-equal items across design disciplines, including finishes and equipment from manufacturers such as Wilsonart, Armstrong, and Sherwin Williams, with contractors permitted to substitute equivalent products meeting specified performance standards.

Description

The F35 sustainment center is a 255,461 SF depot level hangar to support (20) f-35 aircraft. The composite repair facility is a new consolidated depot-level facility for advanced composites and rotor blade repair.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract N4008526C0016?

N4008526C0016 was awarded to Walsh Federal LLC by Naval Facilities Engineering Command (Department of the Navy) on July 15, 2026.

How much is contract N4008526C0016 worth?

The government has obligated $288,421,624 on N4008526C0016. Its current value, with exercised options, is $487,972,063. Its potential value, with all options, is $658,307,001.

Was contract N4008526C0016 competed?

The extent of competition for N4008526C0016 was full and open competition. The government received 2 offers.

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