Project 120342 Multipurpose Training Range Design

This state and local contracting opportunity is for the design and development of construction documents for a new Automated Multipurpose Training Range (MPTR) and Infantry Platoon Battle Course (IPBC) at the Camp Blanding Joint Training Center in Starke, Florida. The project is being procured by the Florida Department of Military Affairs, Construction & Facility Management Office (DMA CFMO). The new training range complex is estimated to cost $25,890,000 and will include a Range Control Tower, Range Operations and Storage, Ammunition Breakdown Building, Latrines, Bleacher Enclosure, Covered Mess Shelter, Range After Action Review Building, Camera Towers, Military Equipment Parking, Bivouac Area, Target Emplacements, and other supporting facilities. The DMA CFMO is seeking qualifications from architectural and engineering (A/E) firms with expertise in the design and construction of military ranges, as well as experience in areas such as LEED certification, Building Information Modeling, and Antiterrorism/Force Protection standards. Qualifications packages are due by 2:00 PM on August 20, 2024, and a minimum of three semi-finalists will be interviewed to determine the best qualified firm.

The DMA CFMO encourages participation from Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) and will comply with federal requirements related to debarment and suspension of contractors. The selected firm must be registered in the State of Florida and have a Unique Entity ID on SAM.gov. The DMA CFMO is looking for the most qualified firm based on design experience, ability to perform, and other criteria such as past performance, knowledge of site and local conditions, proposed project staff, ability to meet budget and schedule, understanding of program requirements, and approach and methodology. The DMA CFMO reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals.