Prefabricated Build Fort Wainwright M320 Range ROCA Tower

Questions & Answers / Clarifications

This document provides responses to vendor questions regarding the ROCA Tower and General Instruction Building (GIB) project.

• Occupancy: The ROCA Tower is expected to accommodate up to 5 occupants, and the GIB up to 25.
• Ventilation: Ventilation requirements will be dictated by applicable codes (e.g., International Mechanical Code).
• Insulation: Specific R-values and insulation types for roofs, walls, and floors are confirmed, with a preference for 6" insulated metal panels for walls. Requirements for below-grade walls and floors are also detailed.
• Electrical Fixtures: If equipment with a -50F listing is unavailable, a rating of -40F or -35F may be acceptable.
• Lightning Protection: Generally not required unless calculations indicate otherwise; not needed for buildings not storing munitions.
• Fire Alarm: A licensed Fire Protection Engineer is required for the fire alarm design. No fire alarm is required in the ROC Tower.
• Communications/Data: No communications or data infrastructure is required for either facility.
• Bid Alternates: Hazardous Materials Studies/Assessments have not been completed for buildings B5106 and B5107. Bid schedule forms will not be amended to include optional bid items.
• Tower Overhang: A 4' soffit overhang is preferred for the tower cab catwalk.
• GIB Plans: Plans for a prefabricated GIB are not available.
• Geotechnical Report: A geotechnical report for this specific area is not available.
• Code Precedence: Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) takes precedence over general guidelines. The AI-generated guidelines should not be used due to potential misinformation.
• Snow Load: Specific snow load values for Fairbanks are provided, referencing Risk Category II and updated psf values for ground and roof snow loads.
• Seismic Design: An ASCE 7-22 analysis is required for seismic design criteria.
• Wind Load: 110 mph wind load criteria is correct for these facilities, requiring an ASCE 7-22 analysis.
• GIB Interior Finishes: Wall finishes are the same as the tower.
• GIB Foundation: Specific insulation requirements (XPS) and design standards (ASCE 32-1) are detailed for the GIB foundation.
• Windows: Windows must meet UFC 4-010 requirements and be 3' x 4' Aluminum Double Hung with insulated glass. Blast resistance is required per UFC 4-010.
• Excavation: Differing site condition procedures apply if contamination is detected during excavation.
• Stoops/Canopies: Stoops should be considered for GIB entries.
• Wage Determination: The updated Davis-Bacon Wage Act is the appropriate scale.
• Demolition: Demolition of Building 5106 will be back to the source for utilities.
• Bonding: Payment and performance bonding are required.
• Drawings: Concept-level drawings are sufficient for the proposal.
• Page Limit: The 20-page limit for specifications has been removed.
• Power Service: 120V/240V service is required.
• Licensed Engineers: State of Alaska Licensed Professional Engineers are required for electrical design.

Several technical specifications, design requirements, and material choices have been clarified or modified, impacting how bidders should prepare their proposals. The removal of the specification page limit is also noted.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document is a General Decision Number (GDN) for Alaska, specifically for Building and Heavy Construction Projects (excluding residential construction up to 4 stories). It outlines prevailing wage rates and fringe benefits for various construction trades.

• General Decision Number: AK20260001
• Effective Date: 01/02/2026
• State: Alaska
• Construction Types: Building and Heavy
• Counties: Alaska Statewide
• Trades Included: Asbestos Workers/Insulator, Hazardous Material Handler, Boilermaker, Bricklayer, Blocklayer, Stonemason, Marble Mason, Tile Setter, Terrazzo Worker, Carpenter, Millwright, Diver, Electrician, Line Construction (Cable Splicer, Linemen, Powderman, Tree Trimmer), Elevator Mechanic, Ironworker, Laborer, Painter, Glazier, Plasterer, Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher, Plumber/Steamfitter, Sprinkler Fitter, Roofer, Sheet Metal Worker, Truck Driver.
• Rates and Fringes: For each trade, specific hourly rates and fringe benefit amounts are listed.
• Footnotes: Include details on paid sick leave (EO 13706), minimum wage (EO 13658), and specific conditions for certain classifications (e.g., diver premiums, tunnel work premiums).

This document is crucial for any bidder on a federal or federally-funded construction project in Alaska that is subject to the Davis-Bacon Act. It establishes the minimum wage rates and fringe benefits that must be paid to laborers and mechanics employed on the project. Bidders must ensure their cost proposals and labor practices comply with these determined rates to be compliant with federal regulations.

Questions & Answers / Clarifications

This document provides responses to vendor questions regarding the FWA Range Tower/Buildings solicitation, clarifying various aspects of the requirements, submission guidelines, and evaluation criteria.

• Technical Data Submission: Offerors must provide comprehensive technical data, including detailed drawings and specifications, to demonstrate a full understanding of the Prefabricated Fire Training Tower requirements. Incomplete submissions may be deemed technically unacceptable.
• Past Performance: Offerors should submit 2-3 recent and relevant past performance projects with a similar dollar value ($1M-$5M). While CPARS or PPQs are not mandatory, vendors have the discretion to submit them.
• Page Limitations: The initial 20-page limit for proposals has been removed. This applies to proposal cover, cover letter, table of contents, amendments, and past performance project descriptions.
• Technical Evaluation: The Technical evaluation factor will assess the proposed design approach and building configuration, not solely compliance with SOW requirements.
• Drawings: Conceptual layout details are sufficient for proposal drawings. Both the ROC Tower and General Instruction Building should be illustrated. Design calculations and engineering analysis are not required pre-award.
• Pricing: Pricing can be broken down by design, construction, demolition options, and electrical connections, or provided as a single understandable price for all components.
• Prefabrication: Either prefabricated or site-built structures are acceptable for the ROC Tower and General Instruction Building, provided they meet PWS requirements. The tower can be prefabricated or built.
• Period of Performance: Offerors must include their proposed lead times for prefabricated building systems within their proposals.
• Labor Standards: The Service Contract Labor Standards apply, not Davis-Bacon Construction Wage Determinations, for this procurement.
• Submission Deadline: The proposal submission deadline has been extended to April 8, 2026.

Several solicitation requirements have been clarified or modified, including page limitations, the scope of technical evaluation, and the level of detail required for drawings and past performance. The submission deadline has also been extended.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items, specifically for one (1) Prefabricated FWA Range Tower Building to be delivered to Fort Wainwright, Alaska. The requirement is set aside 100% for Small Businesses under NAICS code 236220.

• Prefabricated FWA Range Tower Building.

• Delivery to Fort Wainwright, Alaska 99703.

• Offers must include complete and detailed technical specifications for evaluation.

• Quotes must include estimated delivery date, SAM Unique ID Number, CAGE Code, and Tax Identification number.

• Solicitation Number: W912D026QA002.

• Effective Date: October 1, 2025 (through FAC 2025-06).

• Estimated Size Standard: $41,000,000.00.

• Funds are presently available, but award is contingent on appropriated funds.

• Questions Due: March 17, 2026, 5:00 PM AST. Submit via email to Richard.f.smith3.civ@army.mil or Jefferey.a.morgan.civ@army.mil.

• Site Visit: March 10, 2026, 1:00 PM AST at Fort Wainwright Alaska (FWA) Small Arms Range Complex. RSVP by March 9, 2026, 1:00 PM AST.

• Offer Due: April 8, 2026, 1:00 PM AST.

• Submission Method: Email offers to Richard.f.smith3.civ@army.mil or Jefferey.a.morgan.civ@army.mil.

• Evaluation: Quotes will be evaluated based on technical specifications and other procedures described in the solicitation. Incomplete submissions may be deemed technically unacceptable.

• 100% Small Business set-aside.

• All qualified Small Businesses under NAICS 236220 are encouraged to submit quotations.

• Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at the time of quote submission.

• Refer to attached SF 1449 and Statement of Work (SOW) for additional details.

• Late offers will not be considered.

• Contact information for questions and offers: Richard.f.smith3.civ@army.mil or Jefferey.a.morgan.civ@army.mil.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This solicitation, identified by Solicitation Number W912D026QA002, is for the construction of the FWA M320 Range ROCA (Range Operations Control Area) at Fort Wainwright, Alaska. The project requires the provision of all work plans, labor, material, equipment, supervision, and facilities necessary for completion.

• Construction of buildings at the Range at Fort Wainwright, Alaska.

• The project is referred to as "FWA M320 Range ROCA (Range Operations Control Area) Construction".

• Detailed technical data, including drawings and specifications, are required to demonstrate understanding and ensure technical acceptability.

• Pricing Arrangement: Firm Fixed Price.

• The solicitation is set aside for Small Business.

• NAICS Code: 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction).

• Size Standard: $41,500,000.00.

• Offer Due Date: 08 April 2026, 01:00 PM.

• Evaluation Factors: Price and Past Performance.

• Offers must include a detailed, itemized breakdown of all costs.

• Past performance information, including program title, brief scope description, contracting agency, contract number, contract type, period of performance, contract value, and quality of service, is required.

• This acquisition is set aside for Small Business.

• The solicitation incorporates FAR clauses by reference, including those related to commercial products and services, payment instructions, and representations and certifications.

• A list of 10 attachments is provided, including the SOW, drawings, wage determination, environmental requirements, and various construction standards.

• The government reserves the right to cancel the solicitation.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document outlines a plan for researching and compiling lightning protection standards applicable to Department of Defense (DoD) range towers and buildings. It details the methodology for identifying relevant DoD, civilian, and industry standards, analyzing specific requirements for critical structures, and investigating bonding, grounding, and surge protection.

• Identification of primary DoD standards (e.g., Unified Facilities Criteria - UFC).
• Detailing key referenced civilian and industry standards (NFPA 780, UL 96A, IEEE Standards).
• Analysis of requirements for mission-critical and high-risk structures, including lightning protection levels and protection for explosives/munitions.
• Investigation into bonding, grounding, and surge protection (SPDs).
• Outline of inspection, testing, and maintenance protocols.
• Compilation of all reference codes and documents.

This document serves as a foundational research plan. While not a direct solicitation or SOW, it indicates the types of standards and requirements that will likely be incorporated into future solicitations related to lightning protection for DoD facilities. Bidders interested in such opportunities should familiarize themselves with the standards and areas of investigation mentioned herein.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document, "Structural Construction Standards for Alaska's Climate Zone 8," provides essential information on the building codes, standards, and environmental considerations applicable to construction in this specific region of Alaska. It serves as a reference for understanding the unique challenges and requirements for structural design and construction in an area prone to extreme cold, heavy snow loads, high seismic activity, and permafrost.

• Governing Codes and Standards: Outlines the primary building codes (IBC, IRC), load standards (ASCE 7), and material-specific standards (wood, steel, concrete) that apply.
• Environmental Loads: Details requirements for snow loads, seismic design (including nonstructural components), and wind loads, providing specific examples and design considerations for each.
• Material-Specific Design: Covers structural design for wood-frame construction, structural steel, and structural concrete, emphasizing durability and performance in cold climates.
• Foundation Design: Addresses the critical challenges of designing foundations in permafrost and cold regions, including site investigations, foundation types (pile, post-and-pad, thermosyphon), and best practices for non-permafrost areas.
• Building Envelope and Insulation: Specifies requirements for insulation (ceiling, walls, floor) and fenestration (windows) based on the Alaska Building Energy Efficiency Standard (BEES).

This document is crucial for any bidder involved in construction projects within Alaska's Climate Zone 8. It highlights the stringent structural requirements, design loads, and material specifications necessary to ensure the safety, durability, and longevity of buildings in this challenging environment. Understanding these standards is vital for accurate bidding, proposal development, and successful project execution. Bidders should pay close attention to local amendments and the necessity of site-specific geotechnical investigations.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document, "Foundation Construction in Climate Zone 8: A Comprehensive Guide," provides detailed information on the standards, materials, and best practices essential for constructing durable and compliant foundations in the challenging conditions of Climate Zone 8. It serves as a technical guide for builders and engineers operating in this specific climate.

• Climate Zone 8 Definition: Characterized by subarctic temperatures, extreme cold, and long winters, defined by 12,600+ heating degree days (HDD).
• Geographical Location: Primarily interior and northern regions of Alaska.
• Primary Challenges: Frost heave and permafrost thaw.
• Governing Standards: References International Residential Code (IRC), Alaska Residential Building Energy Efficiency Standard (ARBEES), ASCE 32 (Frost-Protected Shallow Foundations), and ACI 306 (Cold Weather Concreting).
• Foundation Design Strategies: Differentiates between conventional foundations (non-permafrost sites) and specialized foundations for permafrost regions (e.g., Thermopiles, Adjustable Post-on-Pad Foundations).
• Cold-Weather Concreting: Details requirements for concrete mix design (w/cm ratio, air entrainment, accelerators), placement temperature, and protection.
• Additional Standards: Includes requirements for Radon Control (IRC Appendix F).

This document is crucial for any bidder whose opportunity involves construction or foundation work in Climate Zone 8, particularly in Alaska. It outlines the specific technical requirements, governing codes, and environmental challenges that must be addressed. Understanding these details is essential for accurate bidding, proposal development, and successful project execution. Bidders must be prepared to adhere to stringent insulation, moisture control, cold-weather concreting, and potentially specialized foundation designs, often requiring stamped engineering plans.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This solicitation (W912D026QA002) is for the construction of the FWA M320 Range ROCA (Range Operations Control Area) at Fort Wainwright, Alaska. The project involves providing all necessary work plans, labor, material, equipment, supervision, and facilities to complete the construction.

• Construction of buildings at Range at Fort Wainwright, Alaska.

• Detailed technical data, including comprehensive and clearly labeled detailed drawings, and complete technical specifications are required to demonstrate understanding and ensure technical acceptability.

• The offer must include all items listed in the Statement of Work (SOW).

• A detailed, itemized breakdown of all costs, including required and recommended options, is necessary for price fairness and reasonableness assessment.

• Past performance information on similar items and references is required.

• Pricing Arrangement: Firm Fixed Price.

• Period of Performance: Not explicitly stated, but delivery date is 18 Apr 2026.

• Estimated Value: Not explicitly stated.

• Offer Due Date: 27 Mar 2026, 01:00 PM.

• Evaluation Factors: Price, Technical, and Past Performance (Technical and Past Performance combined are equal to Price).

• Quotations are limited to 20 pages.

• This acquisition is set aside for Small Business.

• NAICS Code: 236220

• Size Standard: USD 41,500,000.00

• The solicitation incorporates FAR clauses by reference, including those related to commercial products and services, payment, and contract administration.

• Several attachments are listed, including SOW, drawings, wage determination, environmental requirements, and construction standards.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document contains architectural and engineering drawings for the General Instruction Building at Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, under Contract Number DJU4500496268. It serves as a detailed plan for the construction or renovation of this facility.

• Cover Sheet (G-1000): Identifies the project, contract number, location, and drawing set.
• Floor Plan (A-140): Shows the layout of the General Instruction Building, including dimensions, doors, windows, and room identification.
• Exterior Elevations (A-141): Depicts the building from all four sides, detailing wall systems (R19 Galvalume with Butler-Cote finish), roof systems (R19 MR24 with Butler-Cote finish), window and door placements, and foundation details.
• Building Sections (A-142): Illustrates cross-sections of the building, showing structural components, roof and wall construction, and foundation.
• Structural Details (A-143): Provides specific information on the foundation, including slab thickness, reinforcement, anchor details, and soil bearing capacity.
• Electrical Plan (A-144): Outlines the electrical layout, including power distribution, lighting fixtures, conduit routing, and control diagrams.
• Mechanical Plan (A-145): Details the mechanical systems, specifically the installation and operation of two 2-ton PTAC units for heating and cooling, including sequence of operations for occupied and unoccupied modes.

This document is crucial for bidders to understand the physical specifications, materials, systems, and construction requirements for the General Instruction Building. It provides the technical details necessary for accurate bidding, proposal development, and project planning.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document outlines the "Electrical Construction Standards for Climate Zone 8." It details the research and compilation of electrical codes, environmental considerations, material specifications, grounding requirements, and energy efficiency standards relevant to electrical construction in hot and humid climates (Climate Zone 8).

• Governing Codes: Identification of the National Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA 70, and relevant state/local amendments.
• Environmental Impacts: Research on NEC articles and best practices for temperature, ampacity, corrosion, humidity, and outdoor/wet location installations.
• Material Specifications: Identification of insulation types (e.g., THWN-2), NEMA-rated enclosures (e.g., 3R, 4X), and weather-resistant wiring devices.
• Grounding & Bonding: Investigation of grounding electrode materials and practices for corrosive environments.
• Energy Efficiency: Research on International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) influences and solar/PV installation requirements (NEC Article 690).
• Compilation: A comprehensive list of all referenced codes and standards.

This document serves as a critical reference for understanding the specific electrical construction standards and regulatory requirements applicable to Climate Zone 8. Bidders should review these standards to ensure their proposals and proposed solutions comply with the unique environmental and code-related challenges of this climate zone, particularly concerning heat, humidity, and corrosion.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This solicitation (W912D026QA002) is for the construction of the FWA M320 Range ROCA (Range Operations Control Area) at Fort Wainwright, Alaska. The project involves providing all necessary work plans, labor, material, equipment, supervision, and facilities to complete the requirement.

• Construction of buildings at the Range at Fort Wainwright, Alaska.

• The work is to be performed in accordance with the attached Statement of Work and Specifications.

• Product Service Code: Z2AA

• Pricing Arrangement: Firm Fixed Price.

• The solicitation is set aside for Small Business.

• NAICS Code: 236220

• Size Standard: USD 41,500,000.00

• Solicitation Issue Date: 19 FEB 2026

• Offer Due Date: 27 Mar 2026, 01:00 PM

• Evaluation will be based on Price, Technical, and Past Performance, with Technical and Past Performance combined being equal to Price.

• Offers must include a detailed, itemized breakdown of all costs.

• Technical data, detailed drawings, and specifications are required to demonstrate understanding and for evaluation of technical acceptability.

• Past performance information is also required.

• Quotations are limited to 20 pages.

• This acquisition is a Small Business set-aside.

• The solicitation incorporates FAR clauses 52.212-1, 52.212-4, and 52.212-5 by reference, with addenda.

• Several other FAR and DFARS clauses are incorporated by reference or in full text.

• Key attachments include: SOW M320 ROCA and Tower v3, Tower-as- Drawings, SCA Wage Determination, Environmental Requirements for Construction, Demolition, and Renovation Projects, and Solid Waste Reporting Requirements.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This solicitation (W912D026QA002) is for the construction of buildings at the FWA M320 Range ROCA (Range Operations Control Area) at Fort Wainwright, Alaska. The project requires the provision of all work plans, labor, material, equipment, supervision, and facilities necessary for completion.

• Construction of buildings at FWA M320 Range ROCA.

• Provision of all necessary work plans, labor, materials, equipment, supervision, and facilities.

• Adherence to the attached Statement of Work (SOW) and Specifications.

• Pricing Arrangement: Firm Fixed Price.

• The solicitation includes numerous FAR and DFARS clauses incorporated by reference, covering various aspects of contract performance, payment, and compliance.

• Offer Due Date: April 3, 2026, 05:00 PM.

• Evaluation Factors: Price, Technical, and Past Performance (Technical and Past Performance combined are equal to Price).

• Offerors must submit detailed technical data, drawings, and specifications to demonstrate understanding and ensure technical acceptability.

• Quotes must include a detailed, itemized breakdown of all costs.

• Past performance information is required.

• Quotations are limited to 10 pages.

• This acquisition is set aside for Small Business.

• Specific small business categories include: Small Business, HUBZone Small Business, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB), and 8(A).

• NAICS Code: 236220 (Construction of Commercial Buildings).

• Size Standard: USD 41,500,000.00.

• The solicitation includes several attachments: SOW M320 ROCA and Tower v3, Tower-as- Drawings, SCA Wage Determination, Environmental Requirements for Construction, Demolition, and Renovation Projects, and Solid Waste Reporting Requirements.

• Offerors must comply with various representations and certifications, including those related to covered telecommunications equipment, business operations in Sudan, inverted domestic corporations, and tax liability.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document contains "As-Built Drawings" for the Close Quarters Marksmanship (C.Q.M.) Tower located at Fort Wainwright, Alaska. These drawings provide detailed architectural and structural information for the completed construction.

• Sheet Index (G-001): Lists all included drawings, categorized by discipline (General, Architectural, Structural, Electrical, Special Equipment).
• Project Location (G-002): An aerial view showing the specific location of the CQM Tower at Fort Wainwright.
• Architectural Drawings (A-101, A-301): Floor plans, roof plans, elevations, and building sections detailing the structure's layout and construction.
• Structural Drawings (S0, S1, S2, S3, S4): General structural notes, foundation plans and details, framing plans, and stair details.
• Electrical Drawings (E-101): Includes lighting fixture schedules, panel schedules, switch schedules, public address system plan, lightning protection details, and an air terminal detail.
• Special Equipment Drawings (X-101, X-201): Details for backless benches (20 total) and the tower countertop.

These drawings are crucial for any bidder involved in the construction, maintenance, or modification of the CQM Tower. They provide the definitive record of the as-built conditions, serving as the primary reference for understanding the tower's construction, materials, and systems. Bidders should use these drawings to accurately assess the scope of work, identify potential challenges, and prepare detailed proposals.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document outlines the "Environmental Requirements for Construction, Demolition, and Renovation Projects" for USAG Alaska, Fort Wainwright. It details the environmental stewardship policy and specific requirements contractors must adhere to during construction, demolition, and renovation activities.

• General Environmental Policy: Commitment to environmental stewardship and integration of environmental management processes.
• Coordination: Requirement to coordinate with DPW Environmental Division through COR, Project Manager, and QA Specialist.
• Environmental Brief: Contractors must attend a pre-construction environmental brief and provide anticipated hazardous materials and waste generation.
• Environmental Protection Plan (EPP): Contractors must prepare an EPP addressing specific environmental issues, potentially including standalone plans for Erosion and Sediment Control and Storm Water Pollution Prevention.
• Contractor Liability: Contractors are liable for enforcement actions, fines, and penalties due to non-compliance.
• Specific Requirements: Detailed guidance on Restoration Sites, Storm Water management, Excavation De-watering, Temporary Water Use, Wastewater, Backflow Prevention, Hazardous Waste/Material, Spills, Solid Waste, Air Quality, Fuel Storage Tanks, Natural Resources (Wetlands, Timber, Fish Habitat, Migratory Birds), and Cultural Resources.
• Appendices: References to various appendices (A-L) for detailed policies, plans, and specifications (e.g., Environmental Policy Statement, Land Use Controls, Soil Management, SWPPP, ESCP, Refueling Requirements, Spill Information, Dust Control, Timber Use, Historic Properties, Waste Management).

This document is critical for any contractor bidding on construction, demolition, or renovation projects at Fort Wainwright. It outlines mandatory environmental compliance measures, potential liabilities, and specific procedures that will impact project planning, execution, and cost. Bidders must thoroughly review these requirements to ensure their proposals and project execution plans adequately address all environmental obligations.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document outlines the reporting requirements for the diversion and disposal of Construction and Demolition (C&D) material at Fort Wainwright. It details the information that the Project Manager must report monthly to the Installation Solid Waste Manager for entry into the Solid Waste Annual Reporting, Web-Based Support (SWARWeb) system, as required by Army Regulation 420-1.

Disposal Transaction Report:

• Time and date of disposal
• Name and location of the disposal site
• Weight of waste (actual or estimate)
• Unit cost of disposal ($/ton or $/CY)

C&D Debris Material Diverted Report:

• Date of occurrence for delivery to reuse, recycling, or disposal facility
• Category (must be "C&D Debris")
• Type of material (from a provided list)
• Weight of waste (actual/estimate - tons/pounds/CY)
• Indication if material was delivered to DRMO/DLA ('Yes' or 'No')

Material Types List: Includes categories such as ABC (Aggregate Base Course) materials (asphalt, brick, concrete), Land materials (soil, vegetation), Metal types, Mixed C&D, and various OD/I/M (On-site Disposal/In-process Management) materials.

This document specifies the detailed reporting requirements for C&D waste management that may be applicable to contractors performing construction or demolition projects at Fort Wainwright. Bidders should review the required data elements and material types to understand their obligations for tracking and reporting waste diversion and disposal, which may impact project planning and execution.

Statement of Work (SOW)

This SOW outlines the requirements for constructing one (1) two-story Range Operations Center (ROC) Tower and one (1) 20' x 40' General Instruction Building (GIB) for the M320 Grenade Launcher Range at Fort Wainwright (FWA), Alaska. The facilities are intended to be engineered for the sub-arctic climate, addressing challenges such as permafrost, snow loads, and extreme temperature fluctuations.

Range Operations Tower (ROC):

• One (1) two-story structure, approximately 12' x 12' cabin (control room) with an 18' eave height.
• Second-floor control room accessible via stairs, with a 4' walk-around mezzanine catwalk.
• Foundation based on site-specific geotechnical determination, potentially requiring thermosiphon or adjustable screw-jack for thermal stability due to permafrost.
• Structural steel frame with insulated metal sandwich panels, rated for -50 degrees F.
• Building envelope meeting ASHRAE 90.1 standards for climate zone 8, with a continuous vapor barrier.
• Triple-pane, gas-filled, Energy Star rated windows.
• Hollow metal door with thermal break, grade 1 hardware, and heavy-duty weather stripping.
• Wall-mounted electric heating/AC unit sized for 70F at -50F outdoor temperature with quick recovery.
• Cold-weather listed exterior conduits, fixtures, and wiring (-50F).
• Type 1 or Type 2 surge protection device (SPD) at the service entrance.
• Dual circuit interior and exterior lighting (white and red LED lamps), vapor-proof, guarded, UL-listed.
• Lightning protection required.

General Instruction Building (GIB):

• One (1) single-story structure, 20' x 40'.

• Reinforced insulated monolithic slab-on-grade foundation with a minimum of 4" rigid non-frost-susceptible insulation.

• Wood or metal-framed structure with insulated walls and roof meeting ASHRAE 90.1 for Climate Zone 8.

• Building envelope meeting ASHRAE 90.1 standards for climate zone 8, with a continuous vapor barrier.

• Triple-pane, gas-filled, Energy Star rated windows.

• Hollow metal doors with thermal break, grade 1 hardware, heavy-duty weather stripping; two exit doors required.

• Wall or ceiling-mounted electric heating/AC unit sized for 70F at -50F outdoor temperature with quick recovery.

• 100-amp service entrance with meter base.

• Dual circuit interior and exterior lighting (white and red LED lamps), vapor-proof, guarded, UL-listed.

• Monaco Fire Alarm system required.

• Lightning protection required.

• Place of Performance: FWA Small Arms Range Complex, Range Road, Fort Wainwright, Alaska 99703.

• Period of Performance (POP): 365 calendar days from the date of Task Order award.

• Hours of Operations: Normal business hours 0700-1700 Monday-Friday, excluding Federal holidays. Contractor post access is not required.

• Contractor shall provide supervision, equipment, materials, and labor.

• Submit a comprehensive Quality Control Plan (QCP) and an Environmental Protection Plan (EPP), including a site-specific erosion and sediment control plan.

• All submittals require COR approval with DPW concurrence.

• Government Furnished Property: N/A.

• Designated disposal sites for non-hazardous spoil and debris are required; Federal government disposal sites are not authorized.

• Kick-off Meeting: NLT 30 days from award.

• 65% Design: NLT 45 days from Kick-off meeting.

• 95/100% Design: NLT 90 days from Kick off meeting.

• Pre-construction Meeting: NLT 10 days prior to construction start.

• Final Inspections and as-built drawings: Upon construction completion.

• Demolition and offsite disposal of one (1) existing wooden range tower.

• Demolition and offsite disposal of one (1) existing wooden General Instruction Building.

• Provide and Connect electrical service to nearby Ammo Breakdown Building onsite.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items, specifically one (1) Prefabricated FWA Range Tower Building to be delivered to Fort Wainwright, Alaska. The requirement is set aside 100% for Small Business under NAICS code 236220.

• Prefabricated FWA Range Tower Building

• Delivery to Fort Wainwright, Alaska 99703

• Offers must include complete and detailed technical specifications for Government evaluation.

• Incomplete submissions or failure to provide adequate technical details may result in the offer being deemed technically unacceptable.

• Contract type and estimated value are not explicitly stated in this document, but the solicitation number is W912D026QA002.

• Funds are not presently available; no contract award will be made until appropriated funds are available.

• Quotes must include estimated delivery date, SAM Unique ID Number, CAGE Code, and Tax Identification number.

• All quotes will be evaluated in accordance with the procedures described in the solicitation.

• Offers must be submitted via email to Richard.f.smith3.civ@army.mil or Jefferey.a.morgan.civ@army.mil.

• Offer Due Date and Time: 27 March 2026 at 1:00 PM AST.

• Late offers will not be considered.

• 100% Small Business set-aside.

• All qualified Small Businesses under NAICS 236220 are encouraged to submit quotations.

• Contractors MUST be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at the time of submission.

• Questions are due by 17 May 2026 at 5:00 PM AST via email to the contracting office.

• A Q&A will be posted approximately 2 business days after questions are received.

• A site visit is scheduled for 10 March 2026 at 1:00 PM AST at Fort Wainwright Alaska (FWA) Small Arms Range Complex. Contact Richard.f.smith3.civ@army.mil by 9 March 2026 for attendance instructions.

• Refer to attached SF 1449 and Statement of Work (SOW) for additional details.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document is a U.S. Department of Labor REGISTER OF WAGE DETERMINATIONS UNDER THE SERVICE CONTRACT ACT. It provides the minimum wage rates and fringe benefits required for various occupations when performing contract work in Alaska, specifically the Alaska Borough of Fairbanks North area. This is a revision (Rev. 25) dated 12/03/2025.

• Lists occupational codes, titles, and corresponding minimum hourly wage rates.
• Includes footnotes for specific occupations that may have additional requirements or applicability notes.
• Details required fringe benefits, including Health & Welfare rates and paid sick leave provisions (EO 13706).
• Outlines vacation and holiday policies applicable to covered contracts.
• Provides information on Executive Order 13658, which sets a minimum hourly wage for federal contract workers.
• Explains the conformance process for classifying service employees not listed in the wage determination.

This document is critical for bidders to understand the labor costs associated with performing services under a federal contract in the specified geographic area. It dictates the minimum wages and benefits that must be paid to employees, directly impacting proposal pricing and overall cost of performance. Bidders must ensure their proposed wages and benefits meet or exceed these requirements.