Contract: RQ Construction, $31.3M

RQ Construction LLC, Carlsbad, Calif., is awarded a $31,345,000 firm-fixed-price task order (N6945022F0885) under a multiple award construction contract for construction of a new fitness training facility at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Fla. The work provides for the construction of a fitness training facility consisting of individual and group fitness areas, a gymnasium for team events, and a military obstacle course for Naval Air Technical Training Center students. This project replaces two facilities damaged by Hurricane Sally, and consolidates mission requirements into a single, new facility. The contract also contains two unexercised options, which if exercised would increase the cumulative contract value to $32,106,744. Work will be performed in Pensacola and is expected to be completed by June 2025. Fiscal 2022 operation and maintenance (Navy) funds in the amount of $31,345,000 are obligated on this award and will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Four proposals were received for this task order. The Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, Southeast, Jacksonville, Fla., is the contracting activity (N69450-21-D-0060). (Source: DoD, 09/06/22)