NOI-W912QR26JBMDL3

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District has issued Special Notice NOI-W912QR26JBMDL3 regarding a forthcoming solicitation for restoration work at an Area Maintenance Support Activity located at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in Trenton, New Jersey. This special notice, posted on April 14, 2026, is classified under Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (NAICS 236220) and falls within the Construction of Restoration of Real Property category. The notice pertains to Military Repair Army Reserves restoration efforts that will be conducted by the Department of the Army Corps of Engineers. This is not a competitive solicitation but rather a notice informing the market of the agency's intentions regarding a sole source procurement.

The primary objective of this special notice is to announce the agency's intention to procure Trane Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) chillers on a sole source basis, as Trane has been determined to be the only responsible source capable of meeting the agency's requirements at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. Interested parties who believe they can provide brand name or equal products for the specified equipment have until April 30, 2026, to submit written capability statements to the contracting officer for consideration. Any capability statement must provide sufficient technical detail to enable the USACE to assess whether the interested party can satisfy the stated requirements. All proposed equipment must comply with Buy American requirements under Federal Acquisition Regulation Clauses 52.225-11 and 52.225-12 for construction materials. While this procurement is not open to competitive bidding at this stage, the submission of capability statements provides an opportunity for qualified contractors to demonstrate their ability to meet the agency's HVAC equipment needs.