Construction Of Ammunition Storage Buildings

Code Y1GA
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Spend Category Level 1
Facilities & Construction
Spend Category Level 2
Construction Related Services
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The Product Service Code (PSC) Y1GA encompasses construction and renovation of ammunition storage buildings, specifically focusing on specialized military infrastructure such as earth-covered magazines (igloos), munitions storage facilities, and related infrastructure. These facilities are critical for secure storage of military ordnance, explosives, and related equipment across various Department of Defense (DoD) installations. The construction projects involve complex engineering requirements, including specialized concrete structures, protective berming, utility connections, and adherence to strict explosive safety standards.

Federal contract awards under this PSC category reveal a pattern of firm fixed-price contracts ranging from approximately $125,000 to $379 million, primarily awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Naval Facilities Engineering Command. Contractors include a mix of small businesses, minority-owned firms, and veteran-owned enterprises, with many awards set aside for small business participation. Typical project locations include military bases in the United States (Hill Air Force Base, Fort Carson, Dover AFB) and overseas locations like Okinawa, Japan. Common scopes include constructing new earth-covered magazines, renovating existing ammunition storage facilities, adding infrastructure like access roads and utilities, and implementing security systems.

Recent federal contract opportunities continue the trend of complex ammunition storage facility construction projects. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District has solicited bids for constructing eleven Containerized Ammunition Holding Facilities at the Military Ocean Terminal in Concord, California, and the Air Force has sought contractors to build two single-bay munitions storage facilities at Dover Air Force Base. These opportunities emphasize design-bid-build construction methods, require comprehensive technical capabilities, and include specific subcontracting goals targeting various small business categories. The projects consistently demonstrate rigorous documentation requirements and adherence to military engineering and safety standards.

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