Animal Bulding

The Department of the Army, Army Corps of Engineers, Southwestern Division, Fort Worth District, has a requirement for the design and construction of an Animal Building at Fort Johnson, Louisiana.

Solicitation Summary

The Department of the Army, Army Corps of Engineers, Southwestern Division, Fort Worth District, has a requirement for the design and construction of an Animal Building at Fort Johnson, Louisiana.

Solicitation in a Nutshell

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Agency Department of the Army, Army Corps of Engineers, Southwestern Division, Fort Worth District
Solicitation Number W9126G25R11K2
Status Pre-RFP
Solicitation Date 03/2025 (Estimate)
Award Date 08/2025 (Estimate)
Contract Ceiling Value $10,000,000
Competition Type  Full and Open / Unrestricted
Type of Award Other
Primary Requirement Other Construction Services
Duration 25 month(s) base
Contract Type  Firm Fixed Price
No. of Expected Awards N/A
NAICS Code(s):
236220

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Size Standard: $45.0 million annual receipts

Place of Performance:
  • Louisiana, United States
    • Fort Johsnon
Opportunity Website: https://sam.gov/opp/a471b133151d4cf7beb2d6e595a068c7/view

Background

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Requirements

  • Provide a fully functional Military Working Dog (MWD) facility in accordance with current MWD Kennel Design Guide criteria.
  • Primary facilities include expanding and enclosing the existing open-air kennel, demolition, new roofing, new fire water line, upgrading the electrical capacity, installing a new dedicated HVAC system with DOAS, heating, ventilation, sound attenuation, fire protection, UMCS connectivity, security fencing, bringing bathroom up to ADA requirements, and reconfiguring the interior of the administration facility as needed to provide a dedicated Isolation Kennel.
  • Secondary improvements shall consist of retesting and balancing the entire facility’s HVAC, relocating CCTV, expanding the existing fire alarming system, new sidewalks, new facility signage, manual transfer switch and plug for backup power, expanding the mass notification system, adding and reconfiguring existing floor drains, expanding the sanitary sewer, up sizing the gas meter, and improving site drainage infrastructure as needed.
  • Facilities will be designed to a minimum life of 40 years in accordance with DoD’s Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC 1-200-02) including energy efficiencies, building envelope and integrated building systems performance. Sustainable design and energy measures are included.
  • Antiterrorism and force protection measures are included were applicable.
  • Facilities will be designed to a minimum life of 40 years in accordance with DoD’s Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC 1-200-02) including energy efficiencies, building envelope and integrated building systems performance.

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