Sources Sought for Combined Air Operations Mission

SOL #: W912ER26RQDA1Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Army
W31R ENDIS MIDDLE EAST
WINCHESTER, VA, 22602-0000, United States

Place of Performance

Winchester, VA

NAICS

Engineering Services (541330)

PSC

Other Architect And Engineering Services (C219)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

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Posted
Mar 25, 2026
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Last Updated
Mar 31, 2026
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Response Deadline
Apr 9, 2026, 3:59 AM

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) Southwestern Division, Middle East District (SWM) has issued a Sources Sought notice for market research to identify firms capable of providing pre-design activities and 100% design solutions for ICD-705 compliant secure facilities at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. This effort supports the Air Force Central Command (AFCENT) and the Al Udeid Air Base 2040 Strategic Master Plan. Responses are due April 8, 2026.

Purpose

This Sources Sought notice is for market research only to determine the availability, capability, and interest of firms for a potential Government requirement. No solicitation is currently available, and no award will be made from this notice. Responses will inform potential acquisition strategies, market capabilities, and identify sources.

Scope of Work

The potential requirement anticipates a seven-year Single Award Task Order Contract (SATOC) for engineering services. Project components include:

  • Producing a Planning Charrette Report II (PCR II), including a DD Form 1391.
  • Conducting a Geotechnical Survey.
  • Planning and designing a hardened, underground, secure Combat Center Building (CATCODE 141446) and squadron operations buildings for various airframes and missions (e.g., bombers, fighters, ISR).
  • Designing additional facilities such as administrative offices, command and control facilities, operational readiness and life support facilities, elevators, and a parking garage.
  • All ancillary supporting facilities, security measures, utility services, site work, and demolition to ensure a complete and usable facility.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Sources Sought (potential Single Award Task Order Contract - SATOC)
  • NAICS: 541330 Engineering Services
  • Set-Aside: None specified (market research)
  • Response Due: April 8, 2026, 11:59 PM Eastern Time
  • Published: March 31, 2026
  • Anticipated SATOC Solicitation: Approximately April 2027
  • Anticipated Award: Approximately January 2028

Submission Requirements

Companies with professional qualifications, specialized expertise, technical competence, and workload capacity are invited to provide capability statements by completing the questionnaire at https://forms.osi.apps.mil/r/p3EM51KZ8R. Questions may be sent to Contract Specialist Tracy Gusukuma at tracy.m.gusukuma@usace.army.mil, with the subject line 'MARKET RESEARCH Combined Air Operations Mission'. The "CAOC Sample Questionnaire.pdf" details requested information, including company details, capabilities (Qatar business license, site access, design capacity, experience with specific facility types and locations), qualifications, financial capability, Defense Base Act insurance, Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) status, and detailed project experience.

Important Notes

Responses are for information and planning purposes only and do not constitute an offer, proposal, or bid. They will not restrict the Government's acquisition approach, and respondents will not be notified of review results.

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