The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Seattle District is soliciting comments from the construction community on the potential use of a Project Labor Agreement (PLA) for the construction of a Consolidated Maintenance Facility at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana. The project includes facility electrical, mechanical, communication requirements, emergency power, and other systems. The estimated cost of construction is between $250,000,000 and $500,000,000. The construction community is invited to comment on the use of PLAs, including their experience with PLAs, skilled labor shortages, time-sensitive issues, and cost impacts.
• The project requires multiple construction contractors and/or subcontractors employing workers in multiple crafts or trades.
• The project will promote the agency's long-term program interests, such as facilitating the training of a skilled workforce to meet the agency's future construction needs.
• The construction community is invited to comment on the use of PLAs, including their experience with PLAs, skilled labor shortages, time-sensitive issues, and cost impacts.
• The project includes facility electrical, mechanical, communication requirements, emergency power, and other systems.
• The estimated cost of construction is between $250,000,000 and $500,000,000.