Opportunity
SAM #12639526Q0088
Construction of Pre-Engineered Kennel Building at USDA APHIS Predator Research Facility, Millville, Utah
Buyer
APHIS Marketing and Regulatory Programs Business Services
Posted
March 30, 2026
Respond By
April 29, 2026
Identifier
12639526Q0088
NAICS
236210, 236220
USDA APHIS is seeking construction services for a new kennel building at its Predator Research Facility in Millville, Utah. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Wildlife Services - Contracting office: MRPBS Minneapolis, MN - Project Scope: - Construction of a pre-engineered metal kennel building, approximately 3,400 square feet - Building includes kennel areas A & B, mud room, mechanical room, and sitework - Work covers site preparation, underground utilities, concrete foundation, masonry walls, structural steel, roofing, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, fencing, and installation of government-furnished kennels - Key systems: HVAC (including hydronic piping, condensing boilers, radiant floor heating), electrical (panelboards, lighting controls), plumbing (fixtures, water heater, backflow preventers) - Raised kennels with sliding doors, trench drains, and chain-link fencing - All construction must comply with federal construction wage rates and 2021 building codes - Notable Requirements: - Firm-fixed price contract, total small business set-aside - Phased construction with submittal and review periods - Coordination with government occupancy during construction - Compliance with federal labor, environmental, and quality assurance standards - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs for the building structure; however, several branded products are specified for key systems: - AO Smith (water heater) - Lochinvar (Knight condensing boiler) - Big Ass Fans (Essence ceiling fans) - REHAU (radiant floor heating manifolds) - Design documents by Cushing Terrell (A&E firm) - Products/Systems Requested (examples with part numbers and quantities where specified): - AO Smith ENT-40 electric water heater (1 unit) - Lochinvar Knight WHB285N condensing boiler (1 unit) - Big Ass Fans Essence 8' ceiling fans (4 units) - REHAU radiant floor heating manifolds (2 units) - Raised kennels, concrete masonry units, metal roof panels, chain-link fencing, electrical panelboard, lighting fixtures - Estimated contract value: $1M–$5M - Place of Performance: - USDA APHIS Predator Research Facility, 4200 S. 600 E. Cache County Road, Millville, UT 84326
Description
USDA-APHIS-Wildlife Services needs construction of a new kennel building per the final design documents developed by the A&E firm Cushing Terrell. The structure will be a pre-engineered metal building of approximately 3,400SF, containing four sections: kennel areas A & B, mud room and mechanical room. The Predator Research Facility’s mission is to generate and disseminate ecological information related to carnivore management, particularly aimed at reducing conflicts with livestock, humans, and native prey species.
Solicitation and construction documents are posted below.