CONSTRUCT AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL (ATC) TOWER

***UPDATE Jul 29, 2026  SITE VISIT SIGN IN INFORMATION UPLOADED*****

***PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS ARE LOCATED IN THE PROJNET SYSTEM.  INSTRUCTIONS ARE ATTACHED***

TITLE: CONSTRUCT AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER (ATC) FT RILEY, KANSAS

Solicitation Number: W921DQ26RA061

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District intends to award a Design-Bid-Build (DBB) contract for the construction of a new Air Traffic Control (ATC) Tower and demolition of the existing tower on Ft Riley, KS.

THIS IS A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) WHICH WILL RESULT IN THE AWARD OF A SINGLE FIRM-FIXED-PRICE (FFP) DESIGN BID-BUILD CONTRACT.THE PROJECT IS FULL AND OPEN (UNRESTRICTED) FOR BOTH LARGE AND SMALL BUSINESSES.

THE NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION (NAICS) CODE IS 236220 - COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION.THIS AWARD IS SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS.

THE MAGNITUDE OF THIS PROJECT IS BETWEEN $20,000,000.00 AND $40,000,000.00.THE SMALL BUSINESS SIZE STANDARD IS $45,000,000.00.

A SITE VISIT PLANNED FOR JULY 29, 2026. DETAILS CONTAINED WITHIN THIS SOLICITATION.

The Government proposes to issue a single firm fixed price type contract for this project.

The scope of work for this Design-Bid-Build project is to construct a 10-story Air Traffic Control Tower consisting of control cab, offices, conference room, breakroom, electrical and mechanical rooms, radar simulator room and associated utility and site work. The project includes, but is not limited to, construction of concrete foundation systems, steel framing, masonry walls, metal roof, fire detection and suppression systems, HVAC, electrical systems, telecommunication systems, backup electrical generation, elevator, utilities, sidewalks, access drive, grading and site improvements, and other required features of work. Demolition of the existing Air Traffic Control Tower and associated structures is also required.

ACQUISITION STRATEGY The Government anticipates a single, firm fixed price type contract for this project. The selection will use a single phase Request for Proposal (RFP) using Best Value that is determined to be the most beneficial to the Government. At this time, due to the perceived value of this project. 

At this time the requirement for a PLA is being removed as the expected value is under the PLA threshold.  That Clause will be removed with an upcoming Solicitation Amendment.  A PLA would still be required if the awarded amount is more than the $35M PLA threshold