RFQ for AE Services Billings NG Vehicle Maintenance Shop A/E# 2026- 33-03D

The State of Montana is seeking architectural and engineering services for the design of a National Guard Vehicle Maintenance Shop in Billings, Montana. The project includes the construction of a 42,308 square foot facility that will support individual and collective training, administrative, automation, and logistical requirements for the Montana Army National Guard. The facility will be designed to meet industry standards, local, state, and federal building codes, and will include energy-efficient features and antiterrorism measures. The project is anticipated to be funded at $49.2 million, with $20 million authorized for design and a request for construction funding to be submitted through the Long-Range Building Program. • The project schedule anticipates starting design in March 2026 and completing design by August 2027. • The facility will be situated to facilitate minimal utility runs and avoid floodplains. • The design will follow the principles of LEED with a Silver rating requirement. • The project is funded in whole or in part by funds received from the Federal Government, and the contract award is wholly contingent on the state's appropriation authority for the federal funds and actual receipt of the federal funds.