B21 Utilities & Site Improvements, Communications & Electrical Infrastructure, Dyess AFB OT Feasibility & Business Feedback

Open Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
W9126G27R1CSY
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Dyess AFB, Texas, United States

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About this opportunity

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District, is conducting market research through a Sources Sought Notice and RFI for B-21 utilities and site improvements at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, with responses due November 12, 2026. No set-aside is used. The notice is issued under 10 U.S.C. 2808a Other Transaction Authority for Construction and Repair and is not subject to the FAR. No solicitation is available. The notice is for planning and market research only, does not constitute an RFP or IFB, and the Government will not pay for submitted information.

The project adds electrical distribution and fiber optic communications infrastructure to existing base networks to support multiple new projects tied to the B-21 bed-down, with an estimated Construction Cost Limitation of $28,550,000. Communications work includes single mode fiber optic cable in underground concrete encased duct and telephone system expansion. Electrical work includes power cabling in underground concrete encased duct, pole-mounted power conductors, transformers and associated equipment, and primary underground distribution with new switchgear, cabling, duct banks, and manholes. Facilities will be designed as permanent construction in accordance with Department standards.

USACE seeks feedback from commercial construction firms, design-builders, and Non-Traditional Defense Contractors on advanced commercial construction methodologies, project delivery risks, acquisition preferences, and industry capacity to inform its project delivery selection. The notice is coded NAICS 237130 and PSC Y1NZ. A Project Information Packet is attached.

Notice text

SUBJECT: Sources Sought Notice/RFI – B-21 Utilities & Site Improvements, Communications and Electrical Infrastructure, Dyess AFB, Texas

DISCLAIMER: This Sources Sought (SS) is for planning and market research purposes only and does not constitute a Request for Proposals (RFP) or an Invitation for Bids (IFB). This notice is issued under the authority of 10 U.S.C. § 2808a (Other Transaction Authority for Construction and Repair) and is not subject to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). No solicitation is available at this time. The Government will not pay for any information submitted in response to this notice.

PURPOSE: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Fort Worth District, is conducting active public market intelligence to gauge industry interest, capacity, and capability from commercial construction firms, design-builders, and Non-Traditional Defense Contractors (NDCs). The intent is to gather critical feedback regarding advanced commercial construction methodologies, project delivery risks, and acquisition preferences to support our upcoming project delivery selection.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

This project adds electrical distribution infrastructure and fiber optic communications infrastructure to the existing base networks, supporting multiple new projects associated with the bed-down of the B-21 weapons system at Dyess Air Force Base with an estimated Construction Cost Limitation of $28,550,000. The communications component of this project includes the addition of single mode fiber optic cable in underground concrete encased duct, together with telephone system expansion. The electrical distribution component includes power cabling, also in underground concrete encased duct, as well as pole mounted power conductors and all associated transformers & equipment. Primary Underground Distribution includes new switchgear, cabling, duct banks, manholes & other associated appurtenances.

Facilities to be designed as permanent construction in accordance with Department of Defense Unified Facilities Criteria 1-200-01, General Building Requirements. This project will comply with Department of Defense antiterrorism/force protection requirements per Unified Facility Criteria 4-010-01, Department of Defense Minimum Antiterrorism Standards for Buildings, and Unified Facility Criteria 4-010-06, Cybersecurity of Facility-Related Control Systems.

INSTRUCTIONS TO INDUSTRY

  1. Review Attached Project Information Packet (PIP):
    Interested firms are directed to review the attached document. This packet provides comprehensive project requirements, constraints, and the complete questionnaire reference.
  2. Submit Responses via Microsoft Forms:
    To streamline the collection and analysis of industry feedback, responses to the market research questionnaire must be submitted electronically via the following link:
    Online Feedback Form: https://forms.osi.apps.mil/r/36mhctReuT
  3. Response Due Date:
    All electronic responses must be submitted via the online form no later than November 12, 2026, at 12:00 PM Central Time (CT).

POINTS OF CONTACT

Contract Specialist: Patricia Dickson, patricia.l.dickson@usace.army.mil, (817) 886-1095

Contracting Officer: Christopher R. Preston, II, Christopher.r.preston@usace.army.mil,  (817) 940-2482

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