Pre-solicitationPosted Jan 13, 2026

Maine Air National Guard Fuel Cell Hangar Construction

Army · W7NC USPFO ACTIVITY MEANG 101

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
236220
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
W50S8326BA001
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
PSC
Y1JZ
Place
ME, USA
Contact
Cameron Doncet Hall (101.msg.msc.contracting@us.af.mil)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation W50S8326BA001 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Oct 24, 2025
    Pre-solicitation
    Open
  • Nov 20, 2025
    Pre-solicitation
    Open
  • Jan 13, 2026 · this notice
    Pre-solicitation
Solicitation
  • May 12, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • May 15, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Jun 1, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Jun 23, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Jul 8, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Jul 9, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Jul 24, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Jul 27, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Jul 28, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Sep 12, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Feb 13, 2026 to Jul 6, 2026, middle of the range Mar 20, 2026.
Measured from 62 past early notices at Dept of the Army with NAICS 236220 that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Oct 24, 2025).

Next steps for this stage

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  • Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
  • Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
  • Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.

What the notice says

Invitation for Bids (IFB) Set-Aside for Small Businesses NAICS Code: 236220 - Commercial and Institutional Building Construction The Maine Air National Guard intends to issue an Invitation for Bids to award a single firm fixed-price contract for services, non-personal, to provide all plant, labor, transportation, materials, tools, equipment, appliances and supervision necessary for the Construction of a Fuels Systems Maintenance Hangar with Corrosion Control and other Maintenance functions utilizing conventional design and construction methods to accommodate the mission of the facility at Bang… (show all)

or Air National Guard Base, Maine. The contract duration will be 672 calendar days after notice to proceed to include inspection and punch list. This project is set aside 100% for Small Businesses. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 236220, with a small business size standard of $45,000,000. The magnitude of construction is between $25,000,000 and $100,000,000. The tentative date for issuing the solicitation is on-or-about 23 February 2026. The tentative date for the pre-bid conference is on-or-about 3 March 2026, 1000Hrs local time, location to be provided in the solicitation. Interested contractors are encouraged to attend and shall follow conference registration and base access requirements shown in the solicitation. A site visit will follow the pre-bid conference. All questions for the pre-bid conference must be submitted by 10 March 2026 via email to 101.MSG.MSC.Contracting@us.af.mil. The bid opening date is tentatively planned for on-or-about 25 March 2026. Actual dates and times will be identified in the solicitation. Interested offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). To register go to www.SAM.gov. Instructions for registering are on the web page (there is no fee for registration). The solicitation and associated information will be available only from the Contract Opportunities page at SAM.gov. Your attention is directed to FAR clause 52.219-14(e)(3) (DEVIATION 2021-O0008), LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING, which states �By submission of an offer and execution of a contract, the Offeror/Contractor agrees in performance of the contract for General construction, it will not pay more than 85 percent of the amount paid by the Government for contract performance, excluding the cost of materials, to subcontractors that are not similarly situated entities. Any work that a similarly situated entity further subcontracts will count towards the prime contractor�s 85 percent subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded�. In accordance with FAR 36.211(b), the following information is provided: The National Guard has no agency-specific policies or procedures applicable to definitization of equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts other than those described at FAR 43.204, DFARS 243.204 and AFARS 5143.204. Data for the prior 3 fiscal years regarding the time required to definitize equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts for the National Guard is currently not available, but will be compiled and provided in future announcements. DISCLAIMER: The official plans and specifications are located on the official government webpage and the Government is not liable for information furnished by any other source. Amendments, if/when issued will be posted to Contract Opportunities for electronic downloading. This will normally be the only method of distributing amendments prior to closing; therefore, it is the offeror�s responsibility to check the website periodically for any amendments to the solicitation. Websites are occasionally inaccessible for various reasons. The Government is not responsible for any loss of Internet connectivity or for an offeror�s inability to access the documents posted on the referenced web pages. The Government will not issue paper copies. Armstrong World Systems Ultima High?NRC Square Lay?in ceiling tiles, BACnet or Niagara Instrumentation and digital controls for HVAC systems, Sargent locks, Dur-A-Flex / Dur-A-Chip / Dur-A-Crete fuel resistive, slip resistant epoxy flooring, Power Master Products Electrical Fence Line Gate Operators, Monaco fire alarm control panels and peripheral devices, York, McQuay, or Carrier HVAC packaged units, Daikin, Fujitsu, or Mitsubishi split unit air conditioning systems, Sherwin Williams Paint, FORBO vinyl tiles are sole source/brand name specific for compatibility with existing installation systems (noted justifications will be included with solicitation). In addition to the base work described above, the solicitation will include the following option line items: 1. (Option 1 CLIN 0006 : Construct satellite parking area in accordance with plans and specifications

Who won similar work

115 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Army), same product/service code (PSC) Y1JZ.

Single-winner award sizes (102): middle half $6.8M to $50.0M, median $19.5M; range $27K to $495.0M.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
Gideon Contracting, Limited4$509.0M + 1 sharedSep 30, 2025
BL HARBERT INTERNATIONAL LLC3$486.6MNov 19, 2025
CONTI FEDERAL SERVICES, LLC3$213.6MOct 2, 2026
TREND CONSTRUCTION INC3$123.0MJun 12, 2025
Bristol Design Build Services, LLC2$495.0M + 1 sharedJul 6, 2026
ACC CONSTRUCTION CO, INC2$275.7MAug 1, 2025
FEDERAL CONTRACTING INC2$195.0MAug 18, 2026
Butt Construction Company2$14.2MMay 16, 2025
SEA PAC ENGINEERING INC1$495.0MJul 30, 2025
ROSS GROUP CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION1$495.0MJul 30, 2025

Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.

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

Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.

  • 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

For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.

  • 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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Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.

Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.