SICG028-25 Aberdeen Test Center - Radio Tower Geotechnical Exploration

The contract aims to establish a firm fixed-price purchase order for a geotechnical exploration project at the US Army Aberdeen Test Center, located at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. The project involves providing labor and materials to conduct site investigations, limited laboratory testing, and the preparation of a geotechnical engineering report. The primary goal is to assess soil bearing capacity, allowable settlement, and foundation design recommendations to support the design of a radio tower, which will be developed separately. This solicitation is exclusively set aside for small businesses under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 238910, which pertains to core drilling and test boring for construction. The solicitation, issued by the Department of Justice’s Federal Prison Industries, is a combined procurement with a response deadline of December 13, 2024. It emphasizes a total small business set-aside and incorporates provisions and clauses effective through Federal Acquisition Circular 2024-05. The project scope includes geotechnical exploration, limited testing, and reporting to ensure the radio tower’s foundation is designed based on accurate subsurface data. The designated point of contact is Kimberly Schwinn, reachable via email or phone, and the project site is located within Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland.