Pre-solicitationPosted Dec 13, 2023·Responses due Feb 28, 2024

USACE - CENWO, Construction Services for a Headhouse and Greenhouse (HH/GH) for US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Center for Resilient and Regenerative Precision Agriculture (NCRRPA)

Army Corps of Engineers · W071 ENDIST OMAHA

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
236220
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
W9128F24R0002
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
PSC
C1AZ
Place
Lincoln, NE, USA
Contact
Robin D. Boyd, Contracting Officer (robin.d.boyd@usace.army.mil)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation W9128F24R0002 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Dec 13, 2023 · this notice
    Pre-solicitation
  • Jul 10, 2024
    Special Notice
    Open
  • Aug 1, 2024
    Special Notice
    Open
  • Aug 1, 2024
    Special Notice
    Open
Solicitation
  • Aug 13, 2024
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Aug 30, 2024
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Sep 27, 2024
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Oct 12, 2024
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Nov 5, 2024
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Nov 15, 2024
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Nov 27, 2024
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Dec 2, 2024
    Solicitation
    Open
Award
  • May 30, 2025
    Award Notice
    SAMPSON CONSTRUCTION CO INC · $24.6M
    Open

Next steps for this stage

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What the notice says

Provide a 15,000 GSF greenhouse and 10,140 GSF headhouse to be physically connected to the existing Greenhouse Innovation Center on the Nebraska Innovation Campus and provide for a future physical connection to a future USDA-ARS Lab/Office Building (LOB) to the east of this project. The Headhouse will be constructed from interior masonry walls for durability and an exterior skin to complement the existing NIC Greenhouse Innovation Complex (GIC) and the future Lab/Office design. Power supply for greenhouse will be within the headhouse and distributed to environmental contact panels located at e… (show all)

ach zone in the corridor. Water supply will be in the headhouse and distributed to each zone via corridor. The desire is for the Headhouse to will be physically connected to the GIC to prevent winter shock to plants moved between the two structures and to facilitate collaboration. The Headhouse will also be physically connected to the future Lab/Office building to facilitate deliveries and movement of research material and USDA-ARS personnel back and forth to the Headhouse and Greenhouse research space. The above project description is for information only. Project scope of work is subject to change.

Who won similar work

14 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (W071 ENDIST OMAHA), same NAICS 236220.

Single-winner award sizes (10): middle half $7.4M to $56.8M, median $35.4M; range $141K to $148.3M.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
FEDERAL CONTRACTING INC3$255.2MAug 18, 2026
CONTI FEDERAL SERVICES, LLC2$70.9MMay 12, 2026
JOHN BOWMAN, INC.2$3.4M + 1 sharedFeb 12, 2026
HENSEL PHELPS CONSTRUCTION CO 420 6TH AVE GREELEY 80631 USA1$107.2MSep 14, 2026
EDMAN BRYAN LLC1$19.5MDec 31, 2024
PRECISION MECHANICAL, LLP1$2.6MAug 20, 2025
NOBLE RESOURCES FIRM, INC1$141KSep 8, 2026
VALIANT CONSTRUCTION LLC1– + 1 sharedFeb 12, 2026
FEDVET CONSTRUCTION Temecula CA 92590 USA1– + 1 sharedFeb 12, 2026
IRON MIKE CONSTRUCTION LLC1– + 1 sharedFeb 12, 2026

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Latest awards

Competitive landscape

For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 0 of these past winners lobbied Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers) or Army, Dept of (Other) or Natl Guard since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers) or Army, Dept of (Other) or Natl Guard job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

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  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

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  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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