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Industry Day: Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB) Various Spaceport of the Future (SOTF) and Sentinel Projects - Progressive Design-Build (PDB) and Construction Management at Risk (CMAR) using Other Transaction Authority (OTA)

Department of Defense · Special Notice · W912PL26QA007

posted 5 October 2026 · closes 15 October 2026 · NAICS 236220 · PSC Y1JZ · 3 postings

Summary

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District is gathering market intelligence for multiple construction projects at Vandenberg Space Force Base, including telecommunications upgrades, road improvements, an entry control facility, a consolidated air traffic control tower and fire station, and the Sentinel Re‑Entry Vehicle Facility. The notice announces an Industry Day to provide preliminary information on progressive design‑build and construction manager‑at‑risk contracts under Other Transaction Authority, but does not solicit proposals or commit funding.

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