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Contract Award: RQ Construction (Carlsbad, California) – $11,615,680

RQ Construction, Carlsbad, California, is awarded an $11,615,680 firm-fixed-price contract task order N4008521F5515 under an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, multiple award construction contract for work at Wallops Island, Virginia. The task order also contains three unexercised options, which if exercised, would increase the cumulative contract value to $16,674,680. The work to be performed provides for the installation of electrical power supply backup devices for several buildings and for the construction of a new switchgear building. Work will be performed on Wallops Island, Virginia, and is expected to be completed by February 2023. Fiscal 2017, 2018, and 2019 operation and maintenance (Navy) contract funds in the amount of $11,615,680 are obligated on this award. The fiscal 2017 operation and maintenance (Navy) funds will expire at the end of this fiscal year. The fiscal 2018 and 2019 operation and maintenance (Navy) funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Three proposals received for this task order. Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Mid-Atlantic, Norfolk, Virginia, is the contracting activity (N40085-19-D-9069).



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