The Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District, awarded a $20.08 million definitive contract to MEB General Contractors Inc. for flightline fueling facility construction at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, on July 24, 2025, on an unrestricted, full and open basis.
The originating solicitation, posted October 4, 2024, calls for design-bid-build construction of two R-11 refueler truck pantograph fuel stands and a ground vehicle fueling station, including concrete pavement, spill containment, and electrical infrastructure. The contract carries a firm fixed price structure with an ultimate completion date of September 25, 2027, representing an estimated 730-calendar-day performance period from notice to proceed. NAICS code 237120 (Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction) applies, with a small business size standard of $45 million.