Ft Carson BASOPS (Base Operations Services)
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Army Mission and Installation Contracting Command (MICC) issued a Solicitation for Base Operations Support Services (BASOPS) at Fort Carson, CO. This comprehensive contract covered a wide range of facility and infrastructure maintenance. This opportunity was a Historically Underutilized Business (HUBZone) Set-Aside. The proposal due date was June 28, 2024. As of May 11, 2026, the Government is actively engaged in Source Selection processes.
Scope of Work
The contract sought a contractor to provide all personnel, equipment, supplies, and non-personal services necessary for base operations support at Fort Carson, CO, and the Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site (PCMS). Services included:
- Grounds Maintenance (CLS 404): Mowing, trimming, fertilization, weed control, irrigation system operation and maintenance, and tree/shrub care.
- Pavement Clearance (CLS 408): Snow, ice, and sand removal, along with street sweeping.
- Facility Maintenance - Vertical (CLS 411): Inspection, repair, and maintenance of buildings, structures, and installed building equipment (IBE), covering trades like carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, roofing, and locksmith services.
- Facility Maintenance - Horizontal (CLS 420): Maintenance and repair of paved and unpaved roadways, trails, parking areas, sidewalks, bridges, and utility systems (electrical, natural gas, fuel storage, water, wastewater, storm water).
- Heating and Cooling Services (CLS 501): Operation and maintenance of central heating and cooling plants, distribution systems, and HVAC.
- Wastewater Services (CLS 503): Operation and maintenance of sanitary wastewater treatment and collection systems, including the Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant (IWTP).
- Work Order Management: Execution of Demand Maintenance Orders (DMOs), Preventive Maintenance Orders (PMOs), Operations Work Orders (OWOs), and Project Work Orders (PWOs).
Contract Details
This was a Solicitation for a non-personal services contract, structured with a base year and four option years. Key systems like GFEBS and ArMA were specified for work order management. A 60-day phase-in/phase-out period was required. Compliance with federal, state, and local laws, safety, and environmental regulations was mandatory. Personnel required specific clearances (e.g., Tier 3, Secret for Project Manager). Collective Bargaining Agreements and Wage Determinations were provided to inform labor costs.
Evaluation & Submission
Proposals were evaluated using a best value tradeoff approach, considering Past Performance and Price, with Mission Capability (Key Personnel, Workflow Execution, Organization and Staffing) assessed on an Acceptable/Unacceptable basis. Offerors were required to submit various compliance documents and plans, including a Quality Control Plan and Safety Plan. All inquiries and proposals were due electronically.
Current Status
As of May 11, 2026, the Government is working through Source Selection processes. Interested parties should continue to monitor SAM.gov for further updates regarding this opportunity.