Construction of Small Arms Ammunition Magazine, Blue Grass Army Depot, Richmond, Kentucky

07MAY2026:

Amendment 0001 has been posted, see attached documentation. Three (3) redacted J&As are also being posted.

DESCRIPTION: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Louisville District has issued Request for Proposal (RFP) Solicitation W912QR-26-R-A049 for the Design-Build (D/B) new Construction of Small Arms Ammunition Magazine (SAAM), Blue Grass Army Depot (BGAD), Richmond, Kentucky. The project includes the following scope: construction of a 170,000 SF Ammunition Storehouse for Small Arms Ammunition and a Munitions Surveillance Workshop and to accommodate required egress components.

The facility includes loading docks, ramps, lightning protection system, and cybersecurity measures, and Energy Monitoring Control Systems (EMCS) connection. Sustainability and energy enhancement measures are included. Supporting facilities include utilities (water, sewer, gas), electric service, site lighting, organizational parking, access roads, paving, sidewalks, storm drainage, information systems, and site improvements. Heating will be provided by a self-contained system.

Comprehensive building and furnishings related to interior design services are required. Access for individuals with disabilities will be provided. Facilities will be designed to a minimum life span of 40 years in accordance with DoD's Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC 1-200-02) including energy efficiencies, building envelope and integrated building systems performance. The Contract Duration is one thousand (1000) calendar days from Contract Notice to Proceed.

TYPE OF CONTRACT AND NAICS: This RFP is for one (1) Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract. The North American Industrial Classification System Code (NAICS) for this effort is 236220 - Commercial and Institutional Building Construction.

TYPE OF SET-ASIDE: This acquisition will be a Full & Open competitive procurement.

SELECTION PROCESS: The proposals will be evaluated using a Two-Phase Best Value Tradeoff Source Selection process.

CONSTRUCTION MAGNITUDE: The magnitude of this construction project is anticipated to be between $25,000,000 and $100,000,000 in accordance with DFARS 236.204(ii).

SOLICITATION WEBSITE: The official solicitation, when posted, will be available free of charge by electronic posting only and may be found at System for Award Management (SAM): Offerors shall have and shall maintain an active registration in the SAM database at http://www.sam.gov to be eligible for a Government contract award. If the Offeror is a Joint Venture (JV), the JV entity shall have valid SAM registration in the SAM database representing the JV as one business/firm/entity. If at the time of award an Offeror is not actively and successfully registered in the SAM database, the Government reserves the right to award to the next prospective Offeror.

POINT-OF-CONTACT: The point-of-contact for this procurement is Contract Specialist, Jacob S. Pridemore, at Jacob.S.Pridemore@usace.army.mil or 502-315-6228.