B21 Utilities & Site Improvements, Communications & Electrical Infrastructure, Dyess AFB OT Feasibility & Business Feedback
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District, is conducting market research via a Sources Sought notice for the B-21 Utilities and Site Improvements project at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. This initiative aims to establish high-reliability primary electrical power distribution and dedicated fiber-optic communications infrastructure to support the bed-down of the B-21 weapons system. The scope includes the installation of single-mode fiber optic cables, telephone system expansion, power cabling in concrete encased ducts, pole-mounted conductors, and associated transformers and switchgear. The project also encompasses site improvements such as earthwork, grading, and erosion control. The estimated Construction Cost Limitation is $28,550,000, though an $8 million electric substation and specific end-user network equipment are expressly excluded from this contract. The government is currently evaluating whether to utilize a traditional Federal Acquisition Regulation based contract or an Other Transaction Agreement under 10 U.S.C. section 2808a. If a collaborative procurement framework is chosen, a two-phase selection process will be implemented, focusing first on technical capability, past performance, and collaborative execution history, followed by an evaluation of final technical and price proposals. The project must adhere to strict Department of Defense standards, including UFC 1-200-01 for general building requirements, UFC 4-010-01 for antiterrorism, and UFC 4-010-06 for cybersecurity of facility-related control systems. The anticipated period of performance is 690 calendar days from the notice to proceed, with a required beneficial occupancy date of March 8, 2030.
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Place of Performance
Dyess AFB, TX, USASet-Aside
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SUBJECT: Sources Sought Notice/RFI – B-21 Utilities & Site Improvements, Communications and Electrical Infrastructure, Dyess AFB, Texas
DISCLAIMER: This Sources Sought (SS) is for planning and market research purposes only and does not constitute a Request for Proposals (RFP) or an Invitation for Bids (IFB). This notice is issued under the authority of 10 U.S.C. § 2808a (Other Transaction Authority for Construction and Repair) and is not subject to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). No solicitation is available at this time. The Government will not pay for any information submitted in response to this notice.
PURPOSE: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Fort Worth District, is conducting active public market intelligence to gauge industry interest, capacity, and capability from commercial construction firms, design-builders, and Non-Traditional Defense Contractors (NDCs). The intent is to gather critical feedback regarding advanced commercial construction methodologies, project delivery risks, and acquisition preferences to support our upcoming project delivery selection.
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
This project adds electrical distribution infrastructure and fiber optic communications infrastructure to the existing base networks, supporting multiple new projects associated with the bed-down of the B-21 weapons system at Dyess Air Force Base with an estimated Construction Cost Limitation of $28,550,000. The communications component of this project includes the addition of single mode fiber optic cable in underground concrete encased duct, together with telephone system expansion. The electrical distribution component includes power cabling, also in underground concrete encased duct, as well as pole mounted power conductors and all associated transformers & equipment. Primary Underground Distribution includes new switchgear, cabling, duct banks, manholes & other associated appurtenances.
Facilities to be designed as permanent construction in accordance with Department of Defense Unified Facilities Criteria 1-200-01, General Building Requirements. This project will comply with Department of Defense antiterrorism/force protection requirements per Unified Facility Criteria 4-010-01, Department of Defense Minimum Antiterrorism Standards for Buildings, and Unified Facility Criteria 4-010-06, Cybersecurity of Facility-Related Control Systems.
INSTRUCTIONS TO INDUSTRY
- Review Attached Project Information Packet (PIP):
Interested firms are directed to review the attached document. This packet provides comprehensive project requirements, constraints, and the complete questionnaire reference. - Submit Responses via Microsoft Forms:
To streamline the collection and analysis of industry feedback, responses to the market research questionnaire must be submitted electronically via the following link:
Online Feedback Form: https://forms.osi.apps.mil/r/36mhctReuT - Response Due Date:
All electronic responses must be submitted via the online form no later than November 12, 2026, at 12:00 PM Central Time (CT).
POINTS OF CONTACT
Contract Specialist: Patricia Dickson, contact@example.gov, +1 (555) 000-0000
Contracting Officer: Christopher R. Preston, II, contact@example.gov, +1 (555) 000-0000
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