Trainig Center Fort Smith

The Department of the Army, Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District, has a requirement for the construction of a foreign military sales training center to support the bed down of the F-35 aircraft located at Ebbing Field ANG in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Solicitation Summary

The Department of the Army, Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District, has a requirement for the construction of a foreign military sales training center to support the bed down of the F-35 aircraft located at Ebbing Field ANG in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Solicitation in a Nutshell

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Agency Department of the Army, Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District
Solicitation Number W9127S25R6001
Status Pre-RFP
Solicitation Date 03/12/2025
Award Date 08/27/2025
Contract Ceiling Value $75,000,000
Competition Type Undetermined
Type of Award Other
Primary Requirement  Other Construction Services
Duration  913 Days
Contract Type  Firm Fixed Price
No. of Expected Awards N/A
NAICS Code(s):
236220

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Size Standard: $45.0 million annual receipts

Place of Performance:
  • Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
    • Ebbing Field ANG
Opportunity Website: https://sam.gov/opp/8984e8cd214346b88a76eb5c2f5b0c09/view

Background

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Requirements

  • Construction of an F35 Academic Training Center and Liquid Oxygen Storage facility for the Foreign Military Sales F-35 program.
  • Project included a multi-story steel framed, reinforced concrete flight training center with brick veneer, vertical pile foundation and a standing seam metal roof.
  • The facility will provide spaces for training classrooms, spaces for flight simulator training, conference rooms, administrative and administrative support spaces, bathrooms, a hallway, lobby, and vestibule, storage space, break rooms, communications, mechanical and electrical spaces, and a janitor’s closet.
  • The facility contains secure space and shall comply with the Intelligence Community Directive (ICD 705) criteria/standards and the Joint Programs Office (JPO) Facility Requirements Document (FRD).
  • Lightning protection, fire detection and suppression, intrusion detection are included.
  • The Liquid Oxygen Storage project included a single-story steel framed building with metal siding, metal roof and slab on grade foundation.
  • Supporting facilities include utilities, pavements, site improvements, and communication support to provide complete and usable facilities.
  • Privatized utility connection fees are included in their respective supporting facilities.
  • Project will demolish building 124 (99SM).
  • Facilities will be designed as permanent construction in accordance with the Depart of Defense Unified Facilities Criteria 1-200-01, General Building Requirements.

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