How to bid on the Fort Campbell Air Traffic Control Tower for the Army

What the Army is buying

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District, needs a new air traffic control tower built at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. This is a design-bid-build construction project for a facility approximately 26,839 square feet in size. This opportunity is open to small businesses.

Key dates and deadlines

This solicitation was published on July 15, 2026. The deadline for submitting your bid is August 18, 2026, at 12:00 PM Eastern Time. All proposals must be submitted by this time to be considered.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for construction firms, particularly those with experience in building specialized facilities like air traffic control towers or similar large-scale government construction projects. Small businesses are encouraged to bid on this project.

How to respond

To access the full solicitation documents, you will need to click the “View original source” link. If the first click takes you to the portal’s homepage, click the link again to go directly to the bid. You may need to create a free account on the portal to view all the documents, though this is not always required.

Tips for a competitive response

When preparing your response, ensure your proposal clearly addresses all requirements outlined in the solicitation. Pay close attention to the technical specifications and any past performance requirements. Detail your experience with similar construction projects, especially those involving complex infrastructure or federal agencies. Double-check all submission instructions and deadlines to avoid disqualification.

Provide a comprehensive cost proposal that is both competitive and realistic. Highlight your firm's capabilities, resources, and any unique approaches that could benefit the project. Ensure all required forms and certifications are completed accurately and submitted with your proposal.