FY28 KC-46A Aircraft Beddown Infrastructure Program | Altus AFB, Oklahoma

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Tulsa District is issuing this Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for the design and construction of the FY28 KC-46A Aircraft Beddown Infrastructure Program at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma using Progressive Design-Build under 10 USC 2808a Other Transaction Authority. The KC-46A Aircraft Beddown Infrastructure Program at Altus AFB, Oklahoma, will deliver comprehensive flight-line, industrial maintenance, and advanced aircrew flight simulator training facilities necessary to support the 97th Air Mobility Wing (97 AMW) - the Department of the Air Force's sole formal training unit for heavy mobility aircraft.

This $235M consolidated capital program will modernize the installation's infrastructure to replace Eisenhower-era KC-135 operations with the next-generation KC-46A Pegasus tanker while sustaining concurrent training and maintenance for its legacy fleets. The program will deliver three primary facility complexes along with associated airfield civil site infrastructure: KC-46A Aircraft Maintenance Hangar (General Maintenance) KC-46A Multipurpose Hangar (Corrosion Control & Open-Tank Fuel Cell Maintenance) KC-46A Simulator Facility Phase 4 (Flight Training Center Expansion) USACE will use a?streamlined?competitive selection process to select the most highly qualified design-build team:? Step?1 Statement of Qualifications:?Interested parties will?submit?a?Statement of Qualifications.

The Government intends to?down-select?up to?three Design-Build Teams?to?proceed?to?Step 2.? Step?2 ?Pitch Presentations:?Selected?Design-Build Teams?will?participate?in pitch?meetings.?One firm will be selected as the?Design-Build team?for?award?of the?initial?design?and preconstruction services?with a?modification for design completion and construction award.? The agreement will be awarded to the most qualified design-build team to provide design development, preconstruction services, and construction.

Post-award Phase 1 of PDB includes design and pre-construction services and Post-award Phase 2 includes the final design and construction. The agreement will be Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP). The FFP for successive design and construction milestones will be agreed to as the design progresses and funds become available.