Project Information

Bid Title

COMBAT RESCUE HELICOPTER (CRH) SIMULATOR FACILITY, JBER, ALASKA (JBE089)

Issuing Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Location

Alaska

Published Date

Jul 31, 2026

Closing Date

Aug 15, 2026

Government Level

Federal

Status

Closed

Ref. #

W911KB26RA030

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COMBAT RESCUE HELICOPTER (CRH) SIMULATOR FACILITY, JBER, ALASKA (JBE089)

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Contract Opportunity

Notice ID

W911KB26RA030

Related Notice

Department/Ind. Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Sub-tier

DEPT OF THE ARMY

Major Command

US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS

Sub Command

ENGINEER DIVISION PACIFIC OCEAN

Sub Command 2

ENDIST ALASKA

Office

W2SN ENDIST ALASKA

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General Information

• Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
• Original Published Date: Jul 31, 2026 08:54 am AKDT
• Original Response Date: Aug 15, 2026 02:00 pm AKDT
• Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
• Original Inactive Date: Aug 30, 2026
• Initiative:
  • None

Classification

• Original Set Aside:
• Product Service Code:
• NAICS Code:
  • 236220 - Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
• Place of Performance:
  JBER , AK 99506
  USA

Description

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. The US Army Engineer District,

Alaska is conducting market research to facilitate a determination of acquisition strategy for a

FY25 Design Bid Build Construction Project. The determination of acquisition strategy for this

acquisition lies solely with the government and will be based on this market research and

information available to the government from other sources. The U.S. Army Corps of

Engineers, Alaska District, is conducting this market research to identify businesses which have

the capability to perform the following work:

The selected contractor is required to have sufficient staff, flexibility, and capability to be

available on an as-needed basis. Interested firms must be able to provide all management,

tools, supplies, parts, materials, equipment, transportation, and trained labor necessary to

construct a Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) Operational Flight Trainer (OFT) facility utilizing

conventional design and construction methods to accommodate the mission of the facility.

Facilities will be designed as permanent construction in accordance with the DoD Unified

Facilities Criteria (UFC) 1-200-01, General Building Requirements and UFC 1-200-02, High

Performance and Sustainable Building Requirements. The facility should be compatible with

applicable DoD, Air Force and Air National Guard, and base design standards. In addition, local

materials and construction techniques shall be used were cost effective.

The work includes construction of a new, properly sited, single floor, 8,202 square foot Combat

Rescue Helicopter Simulator Facility that is fully configured. The new building will support the

simulator for the HH-60W helicopter, its supporting equipment, briefing/debriefing room, mission

planning room, instructors' office, administrative office, building support rooms, and toilet

facilities. The facility will be slab on grade foundation with cold weather-insulated, shallow

continuous strip footings, and a thickened cold weather-insulated mat foundation will be located

directly below the simulator equipment. The exterior shell of the Simulator Bay will have

masonry veneer and metal panel on reinforced CMU. The one-story administration areas will be

constructed of masonry veneer and metal panel on metal studs. The roof will be low slope

standing seam structural metal roofing, with snow guards to provide mitigation of ice damming.

The simulator bay and associated areas will be constructed to collateral secret open storage

criteria. There will be a large overhead door into the simulator bay which will also feature an

interior overhead crane to move equipment. The work also includes the required site clearing,

relocation of utilities, grade changes, connecting the new building systems into the existing

base-wide systems, and incidental related work.

Special Construction Requirements: Simulator requires high bay construction with specialized

flooring and overhead crane; insulated shallow foundation; Roll-up doors; Compliance with

TEMPEST standards and countermeasures.

The estimated dollar magnitude of this project is anticipated between $17,000,000 and

$22,000,000. The performance period will be approximately 730 calendar days.

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE AND NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL.

The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 236220. The

small business size standard for this NAICS Code is $45 Million. THIS IS A SOURCES

SOUGHT FOR QUALIFIED PRIME CONTRACTOR FIRMS ONLY. All interested firms are

encouraged to respond to this announcement no later than 15 August 2026, 2:00 PM AKST,

by submitting all requested documentation listed below to: US Army Corps of Engineers, Alaska

District, ATTN: CEPOA-CT (Corn), PO Box 6898, JBER, AK 99506-0898 or via email to mark.r.corn@usace.army.mil and catherine.williams@usace.army.mil

Interested firms should submit a capabilities package (not exceeding 5 pages) demonstrating

the ability to perform work listed above. Packages should include the following information:

(1) Business name, address, CAGE Code or DUNS number, and business size under NAICS

236220.

(2) If a small business, identify small business type (HUBZone, SDVOSB, 8(a), Woman Owned

Small Business, etc.).

(3) Demonstration of the firm's experience as a prime contractor on projects of similar size, type

and complexity within the past five (5) years. List actual projects completed and include project

title and location, a brief description of the project to include dollar amount of the project and

work that was self-performed.

(4) Provide firm’s single project and aggregate bonding capacity and information on the

organizational and financial resources available to perform the required work.

(5) Provide information on any teaming arrangement that may be formed for performance of

this project.

(6) Indicate firm’s intent to submit a proposal on the subject acquisition when advertised.

Responsible sources demonstrating relevant experience and the capabilities to perform the

work will be considered qualified for purposes of determining the Government’s acquisition

strategy. System for Award Management (SAM), as required by RFO 4.203-1, will

apply to this procurement. Prospective contractors must be registered prior to award. Lack of

registration in the SAM database will make an offeror ineligible for award. Information on SAM

registration can be obtained via the Internet at https://sam.gov/SAM/.

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Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

• CONTRACTING OFFICE KO 2204 3RD STREET
• ANCHORAGE , AK 99506-0898
• USA

Primary Point of Contact

• Mark Corn
• mark.r.corn@usace.army.mil
• Phone Number 9077532817

Secondary Point of Contact

• Catherine Williams
• catherine.williams@usace.army.mil
• Phone Number 9077532571

History

• Jul 31, 2026 08:54 am AKDTSources Sought (Original)

Commodity Codes

• FSC 84Clothing, Individual Equipment, and Insignia

• NAICS 236220Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

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