Request for Information/Market Intelligence Notice: Use of Progressive Design Build (PDB) with Other Transaction Authority (OTA) - Fort Hunter-Liggett Water System Improvements
USACE Louisville District is seeking market intelligence for design and construction to restore and modernize the potable water and wastewater systems at Fort Hunter Liggett Installation, including a new transmission main, additional storage (estimated minimum 2 million gallons) near security gate 10, well upgrades, SCADA integration, and sewer/manhole/lagoon rehabilitation. The estimated acquisition magnitude is $70–$80M, and the Government is evaluating Progressive Design Build via Other Transaction Authority under 10 U.S.C. § 2808a with a qualifications-based two-step selection and two-phase design/pre-construction then construction GMP approach. A Technical Assessment Report was completed in June 2024 based on onsite assessments conducted November 28–December 7, 2023. The RFI requests industry feedback on capability, OTA/collaborative-delivery experience, project risks, evaluation criteria, bonding capacity, and alternative acquisition strategies. This is market research only and does not constitute a solicitation.