Indefinite Delivery Contract W912LP23D0005

The Air National Guard awarded a $35 million indefinite delivery indefinite quantity multiple award task order contract to K & S LLC (doing business as Nelson Construction & Development) on September 7, 2023, for maintenance, repair, construction, and design-build services supporting National Guard facilities throughout Iowa. The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside with a five-year performance period extending through September 6, 2028, was competitively awarded through a request for proposal process that began with a pre-solicitation notice in December 2022. Services will be delivered at multiple locations including Air National Guard bases in Des Moines, Sioux City, and Fort Dodge, as well as Army National Guard facilities at Camp Dodge. Individual task orders under the contract will range in value from $2,000 to $5,000,000, with the contract structured to provide flexible construction support across the state.

K & S LLC, a woman-owned small business headquartered in Sioux City, Iowa, has demonstrated relevant experience in military construction projects, including a previous $11.7 million renovation project at the 185th Air Refueling Wing. The initial task order issued against the contract on September 14, 2023, valued at $2 million on a firm fixed price basis, fulfills the minimum guarantee requirement and will support general construction activities aiding Iowa National Guard facilities through the contract completion date. The contract incorporates requirements aligned with Executive Orders 14173 and 14168 regarding merit-based contracting and federal workforce policies. As a multiple award vehicle, this contract provides the Air National Guard with the flexibility to issue additional task orders to K & S LLC and other small business contractors qualified under the competitive solicitation throughout the five-year performance period.