Virtualized Electromagnetic Warefare & Mission Engineering Center Project for Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane, IN
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- W912QR-26-VEWME-NLS
- Agency
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US Army Corps of Engineers
Department of the Army, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
- Place of performance
- Crane, Indiana, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District has published a Special Notice regarding a Notice of Intent to Sole Source for a firm fixed price construction contract to build the Virtualized Electromagnetic Warfare & Mission Engineering Center (VEWMEC) Project at Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane, Indiana. This is not a competitive solicitation but rather a notification of the government's intent to include brand name sole source specifications in an upcoming design-bid-build construction contract. The primary sole source requirement concerns the Lockmasters electrified door lock system manufactured by Schlage, which the government specifies for use in the facility. The construction contract will be awarded under a full and open solicitation using FY25 NISE-CIP funding. Interested parties may submit capability statements to demonstrate their ability to meet the stated requirements.
The purpose of this Special Notice is to inform the contracting community of the government's intention to include specific brand name lock system specifications in the forthcoming construction contract solicitation. All responsible sources are invited to submit written capability statements that contain sufficient detail demonstrating their capacity to perform the requirement by the deadline of 10:00 AM ET on November 5, 2025, directed to chase.j.rost@usace.army.mil. This opportunity falls under the Commercial and Institutional Building Construction NAICS category and the Construction of Miscellaneous Buildings PSC category. While the lock system equipment will not be procured directly by the government, the specifications will be incorporated into the design-bid-build solicitation as part of the larger construction project. Interested contractors should note that this is an advance notice designed to allow the contracting community to provide input before the formal competitive solicitation is released.
Notice text
NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE
Firm Fixed Price construction contract for the Virtualized Electromagnetic Warfare & Mission Engineering Center (VEWMEC) Project for Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane, Indiana. W912QR24F0225
SPECIAL NOTICE: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District (USACE) will be soliciting proposals for the construction of the Virtualized Electromagnetic Warfare & Mission Engineering Center (VEWMEC)Project for Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane, Indiana.
As part of the construction contract solicitation, USACE intends to include the following sole source requirements:
Brand Name Sole Source – Lockmasters lock system that includes electrified door locks manufacture by Schlage..
The government will not purchase the lock system equipment directly, but rather brand name specifications will be included in the design bid build solicitation that will lead to a new firm fixed price (FFP) construction contract. The construction contract is planned to be awarded under a full and open solicitation, using FY25 NISE-CIP Funding. The lock system for use on the UFWL project for NSWC Crane, Indiana is produced by Lockmasters.
*This is not a solicitation for competitive proposals; however, if any interested party believes that they can meet the above requirement, they may submit a capability statement to the point of contact listed in this Special Notice. All information furnished must be in writing and must contain sufficient detail to allow USACE to be able to determine if the interested party can perform the requirement described herein.
All responsible sources may submit a capability statement which shall be considered by the agency. The submission must be received no later than 10:00 AM ET on 05 November 2025 to chase.j.rost@usace.army.mil.
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