The USDA Agricultural Research Service awarded multiple indefinite delivery contracts to provide architect-engineering and construction management services supporting research facilities throughout the Southeast Area. Task orders issued to date call for the prime contractor, The Johnson-Mcadams Firm, P.A., to conduct various construction and design projects with a cumulative value of approximately $45M over five years at locations including Mississippi, Arkansas, Florida, North Carolina, and Puerto Rico. Services include investigative studies, design work, construction management and oversight, repair and maintenance activities, and facility modernization efforts aimed at implementing agricultural research initiatives and upgrading critical infrastructure. Funding is provided under the Agricultural Research Service's Field Research Implementation and Information Delivery program to further the agency's mission of developing solutions to agricultural problems through field-based scientific investigation and testing.
The original solicitation sought proposals for multiple-award contracts set aside for small businesses to provide energy studies, designs, cost estimates, construction administration, and additional technical support services at research laboratories across eleven states and territories in the region. Evaluation criteria emphasized experience with agricultural research facilities and locations within proximity to area headquarters. The contracts have minimum and maximum annual values of $1,000 to $9M and are intended to facilitate ongoing maintenance, construction, and research operations at USDA facilities through task order awards over five years.
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