# County of Dona Ana Workday #27-0018

Consulting Master Plan and Feasibility Study for Doña Ana County’s Advanced Space, Defense, and Intermodal Hub

**Posted:** October 14, 2026
**Respond By:** November 16, 2026
**Identifier:** 27-0018
**NAICS:** 541611, 541330, 541620, 541690, 541512

Doña Ana County is seeking a consulting team to assess and plan a proposed Advanced Space, Defense, and Intermodal Hub in New Mexico.
- **Government buyer:** Doña Ana County, State of New Mexico; Procurement Office. Procurement Officer: Erika Z. Martinez.
- **Requested service:** One phased Master Plan and Feasibility Study (RFP #27-0018) for a proposed Advanced Space and Defense Industrial Park and a 20-year development roadmap.
- **Scope includes:** Market and workforce analysis; spaceport safety and site-footprint recommendations; technology-transfer and cross-border supply-chain analysis; urban air mobility, aerial shuttle, and vertiport feasibility; airspace coordination with White Sands Missile Range (WSMR); rail and intermodal planning, including BNSF rail-spur feasibility; utilities and infrastructure; freight corridors; defense/security zoning; land use and parcelization; financial modeling, incentives, funding, economic impact, and Phase 1 capital cost estimates; and investor marketing.
- **Scale and notable requirements:** The concept may extend up to 100 square miles (about 64,000 acres), but the study must recommend a safe and suitable footprint. Planning also covers electromagnetic interference and radio-quiet considerations, oversized and hazardous freight, and multimodal logistics.
- **Deliverables and performance:** Six phases, including a draft master plan and final presentations and approvals; completion is expected within 10 months of contract award.
- **Named companies and OEMs:** BNSF is identified in connection with rail-spur feasibility. No OEMs, purchased products, product quantities, or product part numbers are specified; the consulting firm has not been identified.

### Description

Doña Ana County is seeking proposals from qualified consulting firms for a comprehensive market feasibility study, workforce analysis, infrastructure assessment, rail connectivity study, cross-border logistics analysis, and master plan. The proposed Advanced Space and Defense Industrial Park is described as spanning 100 square miles (64,000 acres) in southern New Mexico. The scope emphasizes large-scale infrastructure planning, multimodal logistics, and secure defense-tech zoning, with the goal of developing a Space & Defense Innovation Ecosystem.

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