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U.S. Department Of Defense·United States of America

COTA: SAMDIB - Automated Container Manufacturing at Blue Grass Army Depot

Closes 5/14/2026$5M – $20MRequest for Proposal
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The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command – Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) is seeking proposals for the design and construction of an advanced, automated "smart" container production facility at Blue Grass Army Depot. The facility will produce 20ft standard, 20ft side loading, 40ft standard, and high cubes container configurations with "smart" technology to enable the container to be tracked globally. The objective of this prototype Project Call is a complete prototype design and construction package that shall contain all plans, specifications, drawings, process flow, supporting documentation, and state-of-the-art container manufacturing campus that complies and meets all regulatory laws and standards without further design development by the Government on the BGAD footprint. Key aspects of the project include: • The design and construction of an advanced, automated "smart" container production facility • The production of 20ft standard, 20ft side loading, 40ft standard, and high cubes container configurations with "smart" technology • The facility will be located at Blue Grass Army Depot • The project will be restricted to Cornerstone Consortium members only • Entities must have an active registration in SAM.gov, a favorable status in Federal Awardee Performance and Integrity Information Systems, and be members of the Cornerstone Consortium, with a signed Cornerstone Consortium Management Agreement, to be eligible to submit a proposal and be eligible for award of an OTA task

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Contact

Steve Claeys

[email protected]

Key dates

Opened
4/14/2026
Closes
5/14/2026

Last updated

Details

Type
Request for Proposal
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS
332710

Budget estimate

$5,000,000 – $20,000,000

The budget for this project is difficult to estimate without more information about the scope and scale of the container production facility. However, based on the fact that the project involves the design and construction of an advanced, automated facility, it is likely that the budget will be in the millions of dollars. A rough estimate might be between $5 million and $20 million, depending on the size and complexity of the facility. Factors that may influence the likely payment range include the cost of materials, labor, and equipment, as well as the level of automation and technology required for the facility.

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