NASA Ames Engineering and Mission Operations Facility Design-Build Services Solicitation

The U.S. General Services Administration, on behalf of NASA, is seeking qualified design‑build teams to construct the Engineering and Mission Operations (EMO) Facility (N278) at NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA. The effort includes demolition of existing structures, removal of fuel infrastructure, and construction of a new 30,292‑sq‑ft multi‑functional building with offices, labs, and mission‑support spaces. The solicitation is a two‑phase process: Phase‑One (this document) requires submission of qualification proposals; up to three firms will be shortlisted for Phase‑Two, where full design‑build proposals (technical, price, and schedule) will be evaluated. The estimated contract value is $46‑$56 million. Key points for bidders: • Submit Phase‑One qualification by Oct 7 2026 11:00 AM PT (PDF, ≤25 MB). • All questions due by Sep 11 2026 2:00 PM PT (email to the Contracting Officer). • A $100,000 stipend will be paid to each unsuccessful Phase‑Two offeror. • Scope of work documents are available after completing a CUI request form. • Evaluation criteria focus on past experience/performance of the General Contractor and A/E firm (60%), integrated design‑build approach (20%), and lead designer qualifications (20%). • The contract will require compliance with project‑labor‑agreement provisions and sustainable/LEED design considerations.