Construct Air Traffic Control Tower and Base Ops at Robins AFB, GA
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 Corps of Engineers (USACE) Savannah District anticipates issuing an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for the construction of a new Air Traffic Control Tower and Base Operations (OPS) facility at Robins Air Base, GA. This is a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside with an anticipated solicitation release around June 15, 2026, and bids due around July 14, 2026.
Scope of Work
This project involves the construction of a new Air Traffic Control Tower and Base OPS facility. The scope includes reinforced concrete foundations, brick veneer and insulated metal panel exterior walls, load-bearing masonry, structural steel frame for the tower, and a sloped standing seam metal roof. Functional areas will include offices, training/briefing areas, a ready/breakroom, simulator room, elevator, mechanical/electrical/communications rooms, storage, restrooms, and a control cab. The facility will feature appropriate power, a 750KW backup generator, HVAC, fire/lighting protection, and communication systems. The project also covers all utilities, site preparation, site improvements, pavements, and necessary work for a complete and usable facility. The project is fully designed, with technical specifications and drawings to be provided with the solicitation.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) C-Type Stand-alone contract, solicited via FAR Part 14, Sealed Bid Procedures.
- NAICS: 236220 – Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (Small Business size standard: $45M).
- Product Service Code: Y1BA – Construction of Air Traffic Control Towers.
- Set-Aside: 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside.
- Magnitude: Between $25,000,000 and $40,000,000.
- Anticipated Solicitation Release: On or about June 15, 2026.
- Anticipated Closing Date: On or about July 14, 2026.
- Period of Performance: 780 Calendar Days after notice to proceed.
Submission Requirements
Bids must be submitted electronically via the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) Solicitation Module. No other transmission methods will be accepted. Offerors must have an active Proposal Manager role in PIEE and maintain an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) database (sam.gov). Joint Ventures must also have valid SAM registration.
Additional Notes
This is a pre-solicitation notice; no bids are being accepted at this time. The official solicitation, when posted, will be available free of charge on sam.gov. Paper copies will not be issued. Offerors are responsible for checking sam.gov periodically for any amendments.