SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE: AIRCRAFT PARKING APRON, RAAF TINDAL, AUSTRALIA
Department of Defense · Department of the Navy · NAVFACSYSCOM PACIFIC
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Solicitation details
Solicitation number
N62742PRKAPRN
Notice type
Sources Sought
NAICS
237310
Product service code
Y1BD
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Posted
2026-10-06
Response deadline
Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC
Place of performance
RAAF, AU-NT
Contracting contact
merbbyjoyce.n.corpuz.civ@us.navy.mil
Market intelligence
Account requiredWho wins this work, and what it pays
Comparable awards under NAICS 237310 at this agency — the incumbent, what they were paid, when their period of performance ends, and the real pricing distribution rather than the headline number. From public federal award records.
SOURCES SOUGHT FOR CONSTRUCTION OF AN AIRCRAFT PARKING APRON, RAAF TINDAL, AUSTRALIA. This is a Sources Sought announcement only. This is not a solicitation announcement for proposals and no contract will be awarded from this announcement. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this announcement. No telephone calls will be accepted requesting a bid package or solicitation because there is no bid package or solicitation available. In order to protect the procurement integrity of any future procurement, if any, that may arise from this announcement, information regarding the technical point of contract will not be given and no appointments for presentations will be made. The intent of this synopsis is to identify potential sources that are capable of construction of an aircraft parking apron primarily to accommodate six large-frame aircraft, shoulders, multiple taxiways, runway connections, and all supporting infrastructure including utilities, airfield lighting, grading and drainage, access roads, site preparation, and Type III in-ground hydrant fueling system at the Royal Australian Air Force Base Tindal, Australia. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) may include Subsection 237310 – Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction. The applicable size standard is $45 million. The magnitude of construction for this project is anticipated to be between $150,000,000 and $200,000,000. Interested sources having the capability to perform this work are invited to submit a completed Questionnaire (Attachment 1) and Experience Questionnaire (Attachment 2), limited to a total of six (6) single-sided, 8.5”x11” pages and 10-point font or larger. Submit qualifications using the attached forms by electronic mail to merbbyjoyce.n.corpuz.civ@us.navy.mil no later than 19 October 2026, 2:00 PM, HST. Complete information must be submitted as the Government will not seek clarification of information provided. The market survey is for planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a Request for Proposal or as an obligation on the part of the Government. The Government will not provide a debriefing on the results of this survey. All information will be held in a confidential manner and will only be used for the purposes intended. NO TELEPHONE CALLS OR FACSIMILIES WILL BE ACCEPTED. Responses received after the deadline or without the required information will not be considered. Since this is a Sources Sought announcement only, evaluation letters will not be issued to any respondent.
Contact
Point of contact
Merbby Corpuz
Role
not stated on this notice — SAM publishes a role for only about 5% of them, so this may be a contract specialist rather than the contracting officer
Email
merbbyjoyce.n.corpuz.civ@us.navy.mil
Secondary
taryn.l.kanda.civ@us.navy.mil
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