About this opportunity
AI summaryThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Alaska District, issued this Request for Information to conduct market research for the site-wide repair and replacement of fire alarm systems at Eareckson Air Station on Shemya Island, Alaska. The buyer seeks a wireless or hybrid wireless fire alarm system that replaces aging, non-compliant equipment, demolishes old components, integrates supervisory capabilities, and complies with cybersecurity and life-safety requirements. The project requires phased execution by building or geographic area to manage remote-island logistics. Participation in this market research effort is voluntary, and no formal solicitation or request for proposals currently exists. The government anticipates utilizing a Progressive Design-Build strategy under an Other Transaction Authority agreement. The estimated budget magnitude ranges between $27M and $33M, with a planned period of performance from FY27 to FY30.
Scope of work
- Demolition of existing fire alarm control panels, initiating devices, notification appliances, conduit, and wiring
- Installation of a new wireless or hybrid addressable fire alarm system across approximately 45 buildings
- Installation of gateways and repeaters for campus-wide RF coverage
- Integration with supervisory and monitoring capabilities
- RF coverage analysis
- Specialty detection in hazardous Class I locations associated with fuel systems
- Cybersecurity compliance, multi-shift training, testing, commissioning, and phased turnover
Documents to include with your response
- Completed Market Research Questionnaire
Key dates
- Responses due
- 16 November 2026 at 14:00 Alaska Time
How to submit
- Method
- Electronic via online form or email
- Instructions
- Submit responses via online portal at https://forms.osi.apps.mil/r/DgMYxp3wcZ or via email
Contract details
- Term
- FY27 – FY30
- Estimated value
- $27M – $33M
- Place of performance
- Eareckson Air Station, Shemya Island, Alaska
- Funding
- SRM
Federal notice details
- Solicitation number
- W911KB27RWP12
- Agency
- Department of Defense
- Buying office
- Dept of the Army › W2SN Endist Alaska
- Notice type
- Special Notice
- Responses due
- Nov 16, 2026, 6:00 PM ET
- Posted on SAM.gov
- Oct 26, 2026
- NAICS
- 236220 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
- Product/service code
- Y1JZ
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- Place of performance
- Eareckson AS, AK, 99506
- Contracting contact
- MAJ Quentin Sica
Quentin.Sica@usace.army.mil - Additional contact
- Theresa Afrank
theresa.m.afrank@usace.army.mil
Source: SAM.gov. Read the official notice for the complete description and current instructions.
Incumbent and award research
Likely prior awards for this requirement
Likely matchAwarded by the same buying office (W911KB) with descriptions matching "eareckson", performed in AK. The notice does not name its current contract, so confirm before relying on it.
| Vendor and award | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| BLACK & VEATCH RESPEC JVW911KB26FA037 · A-E SERVICES TO DEVELOP A DESIGN-BUILD RFP FOR EAR080 P551 DATA PROCESSING FACILITY LOCATE | $1.3M | Sep 6, 2028 |
| BRICE ENGINEERING, LLCW911KB23C0018 · SOLID WASTE TRANSPORTATION AND DISPOSAL EAS EARECKSON AIR STATION | $4.8M | Jun 30, 2027 |
| ACCURA ENGINEERING AND CONSULTING SERVICES, INC.W911KB24F0043 · EARECKSON AIR STATION BASE YEAR 2024 | $2.7M | Dec 31, 2026 |
| BRICE ENGINEERING, LLCW911KB24C0017 · EAR056B DLA SERVICE STATION REPAIRS, EARECKSON AIR STATION, ALASKA | $6.0M | Oct 2, 2026 |
| ENTERPRISE ENGINEERING, INC.W911KB22F0116 · PROJECT EAR056B FOR DESIGN SERVICES TO PREPARE DESIGN & SOLICITATION DOCUMENTS FOR DLA SER | $257.8K | Nov 30, 2025 |
Market context
Awards in the same category (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction). This is not this requirement's award history.
Recent similar awards: Department of Defense, NAICS 236220, performed in AK
| Vendor and award | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| ASRC BUILDERS-CADDELL, LLCW911KB25CA005 · JBE088 JOINT INTEGRATED TEST AND TRAINING CENTER (JITTC), JBER, ALASKA | $241.0M | Oct 12, 2029 |
| BRICE SOLUTIONS, LLCW911KB25CA014 · PROJECT INCLUDES REPAIR/REPLACE ROOFS ON BUILDINGS B754(HANGAR 7), B3045(WAREHOUSE), AND B | $14.9M | Oct 8, 2028 |
| BRISTOL BUILDING CONSTRUCTORS LLCW911KB25CA013 · PROJECT TITLE/LOCATION: EIE488 - REPLACE GENERATORS AT CHPP, EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, ALASK | $19.5M | Oct 5, 2028 |
| EKLUTNA CONSTRUCTION & MAINTENANCE, LLCFA500025F0129 · DESIGN AND CONSTRUCT A NEW SECONDARY POWER SYSTEM FOR BUILDING 9480 | $11.5M | Sep 19, 2028 |
| UNIT COMPANYW911KB26CA010 · PROJECT/TITLE: JBR050 ALASKA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE HANGAR, JBER, ALASKA | $54.3M | Sep 15, 2028 |
Top vendors in this category: Department of Defense, NAICS 236220, since Oct 1, 2024
20,420 contract awards in this NAICS over the period.
- 1. BL HARBERT INTERNATIONAL LLC$1.4B
- 2. WALSH FEDERAL LLC$896.4M
- 3. BLACK CONSTRUCTION-TUTOR PERINI JV$829.7M
- 4. RQ CONSTRUCTION, LLC$747.9M
- 5. CLARK CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC$722.1M
Source: USAspending.gov federal award data (U.S. federal public data). A contract is called the incumbent only when the notice or its documents cite it by number.