General Architect & Engineering Services (GAES) - Category 3

Award Date 8/30/2019
Last Date To Order 2/28/2025
Shared Ceiling $49M
Contract Type
Master IDIQ
Predecessor
Not listed
Successors

The General Architect & Engineering Services (GAES) - Category 3 is a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Engineering and Support Center in Huntsville. The contract covers seven functional areas of architectural and engineering services for military facilities, including design studies, facility commissioning, cybersecurity for real property systems, high-altitude electromagnetic pulse studies, reliability and failure mode analyses, cost engineering, and explosives and blast engineering. The contract's broad scope allows for comprehensive technical support across multiple complex military infrastructure and facility-related projects.

The task orders under this IDIQ demonstrate a focus on ammunition plant and weapons facility support, with recent awards ranging from $492,038 to $3.26 million. Key contractors include Black & Veatch Special Projects Corp., Zapata Group, Inc., and AECOM Services, Inc. Typical task orders involve developing design proposals, conducting facility planning studies, and providing construction phase support for specialized military infrastructure such as waste processing facilities, weapons generation facilities, and thermal destruction systems. All task orders reviewed were firm fixed-price and did not utilize any specific small business set-aside designations. The primary funding agencies are the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command, with performance locations including military ammunition plants in Virginia, South Dakota, and North Carolina. The contract has a shared ceiling of $49 million and is set to remain active until February 28, 2025.

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