Contract: Conti, $24.3M

Conti Federal Services Inc., Edison, N.J., is awarded a $24,307,063 firm-fixed-price contract for construction of an F-35A flight simulator facility and F-35A squadron operations/aircraft maintenance unit facility at Naval Air Station-Joint Reserve Base, Fort Worth, Texas. This contract also contains six unexercised options which, if exercised, would increase the cumulative contract value to $27,250,033. Work will be performed in Fort Worth, Texas, and is expected to be completed by September 2023. Fiscal 2021 military construction (Air Force Reserve) funds in the amount of $24,307,063 will be obligated at time of award and will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via the beta.sam.gov website, with nine proposals
received. The Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southeast, Jacksonville, Fla., is the contracting activity (N69450-21-C-0038). (Source: DoD, 09/29/21) Gulf Coast note: Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., is home of an F-35 training center and reprogramming labs.