Secure Housing Unit

The Department of the Army, Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District in in conjunction with the Immigration & Customs Enforcement has a requirement for the design and construction of a 9,600 square foot, 24 Cell Secure Housing Unit (SHU) located at the Port Isabel Detention Center (PIDC) Facility in Los Fresnos, TX.

 

Solicitation Summary

The Department of the Army, Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District in in conjunction with the Immigration & Customs Enforcement has a requirement for the design and construction of a 9,600 square foot, 24 Cell Secure Housing Unit (SHU) located at the Port Isabel Detention Center (PIDC) Facility in Los Fresnos, TX.

Solicitation in a Nutshell

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Details

Agency Department of the Army, Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District in in conjunction with the Immigration & Customs Enforcement
Solicitation Number W9126G24R0ZB0
Status Pre-RFP
Solicitation Date 12/2024 (Estimate)
Award Date 03/2025 (Estimate)
Contract Ceiling Value $10,000,000
Competition Type Undetermined
Type of Award Other
Primary Requirement Architecture Engineering and Construction
Duration TBD
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:
  • Los Fresnos, Texas, United States
Opportunity Website: https://sam.gov/opp/c7d4d6767a44470a88a74096b4b00219/view

Background

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Requirements

  • The existing detention facility was condemned after an inspection.  This requirement will require demolition and debris removal of the current condemned facility in addition to design and construction of the new facility.
  • Phase one will require design development of a 9,600 square foot, 24 Cell SHU using the existing real estate footprint.  The design will require compliance with all federal, national, state, local/city/town design standards, regulations, codes, ordinances, and laws.  No other real estate actions are necessary to acquire proper construction rights of way and access to the site.
  • Phase two will require the construction performance of a 9,600 square foot, 24 Cell SHU that will comply with all federal, national, state, local/city/town construction standards, laws, regulations, codes, and ordinances, and must also comply with the USACE Safety and Health Requirements Manual, (EM 385- 1-1).  All utilities are located near the construction project sight.  Field investigation and data collection work to design and construct the project including geotechnical efforts, topographical and real estate surveys will be done during the construction phase.

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