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This solicitation is for the design and construction of a new Underwater Launch Test Facility to support submerged launch testing and evaluation of full-scale launch technologies. The project scope includes construction of an Underwater Launch Pit, Operational Support Building, Warehouse Building, Water Treatment Facility, and Mechanical and Electrical Building starting in June 2020. Supporting facilities such as pavement, site preparations, utilities, and environmental mitigation are also required. Phase 1 will deliver a storage pad within seven months of award, with subsequent phases providing shared access to the pit, low bay, and full project completion within eighteen months. Environmental mitigation includes storm water treatment basins and erosion control. The solicitation was issued by the Department of the Navy Naval Facilities Engineering Command to support testing at the selected Crane, Indiana site.