# Infrastructure Pilot Excavator (IPEx)

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/80ssc018d001280ksc025f7018p00002

- Solicitation number: 80SSC018D0012_80KSC025F7018_P00002
- Notice type: Justification
- Status: Awarded to Firewatch Contracting of Florida LLC
- Department: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Contracting office: NASA Kennedy Space Center (80KSC0)
- NAICS: 236210 Industrial Building Construction
- Product or service code: Y1QA Construction Of Restoration Of Real Property (Public Or Private)
- Place of performance: Orlando, Florida
- County: Brevard County (FIPS 12009). https://abierto.us/counties/brevard-county-fl-12009
- First posted: October 6, 2026
- Last posted: October 6, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e75de17bfb4044479fcf597b6e1742c7/view

## Description

Modification to existing Contract.  Excavation of existing soil to produce a pit 45' wide x 90' long x 4' deep, not including sloped side walls inside the IPEx relocatable building M7-1062. Includes install of liner with landfill-grade impervious 60 Mil HDPE Text Liner system; Backfill with W12 granite screenings at 2% moisture content or less; and cover remaining top surface (60' wide x 110' long) with at least 18” of W12 granite screenings at 2% moisture content or less.

## Attachments

- [80SSC018D0012_80KSC025F7018_JEFO Signed_Redacted.pdf](https://sam.gov/api/prod/opps/v3/opportunities/resources/files/4b132792d2634b15b8505f58295f326b/download)

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Firewatch Contracting of Florida LLC (UEI SHFYKKBP26E1)
- Contract: 80SSC018D0012
- Obligated: $0.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 71 offers received
- Link: award number 80SSC018D0012 equals the contract number; same sub-agency 8000 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_80SSC018D0012_8000/


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## Publications

- October 6, 2026: Justification. Notice e75de17bfb4044479fcf597b6e1742c7. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e75de17bfb4044479fcf597b6e1742c7/view

## Points of contact

- Jacqueline Brooks, jacqueline.a.brooks@nasa.gov
- Benjamin Crafton, benjamin.p.crafton@nasa.gov

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