Child Development Center (CDC), Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma

The US Army Corps of Engineers is soliciting proposals for the construction of a new Child Development Center (CDC) at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, under solicitation number W912BV26RA016. This project involves the creation of a single-story facility designed to accommodate 228 children from infancy to five years old, along with 80 staff members and visitors. The construction will feature a drilled pier foundation, concrete slab, steel frame, double wythe masonry exterior walls, and a standing seam metal roof. Key interior components include nine infant/pre-toddler rooms, six toddler rooms, three pre-school rooms, a commercial kitchen, laundry and lactation rooms, administrative spaces, and a tornado storm shelter meeting ICC 550 and FEMA criteria. The facility will also include a CCTV system and playground equipment, following the USAF prototype design standards in facilities criteria FC 4-740-14F. This acquisition is a full and open competition utilizing a best value trade-off procurement method and is planned as a firm-fixed price contract. The estimated magnitude of construction is between 50 million and 75 million dollars, with a NAICS code of 236220 and a size standard of 45 million dollars. The project carries a DPAS rating of DO-C2. The estimated period of performance is 732 days from the Notice to Proceed. Prospective offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management and the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment to access the electronic solicitation. Proposals are expected to be due by the end of October 2026.