Southern Arkansas University Tech Professional Design Services for Defense Manufacturing Center RFQ 2026
Southern Arkansas University TechHigher Ed · Camden, AR- Due
- Sep 8, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Primary contact
- Keisha Robinson
- (870) 574-4558
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Summary
Southern Arkansas University Tech is soliciting professional design services for a planned 50,000-square-foot defense manufacturing center.
The project supports workforce development, advanced manufacturing training, defense industry partnerships, and research activities to strengthen the national defense manufacturing workforce. The facility will be located in Ouachita, AR. Qualifications must be submitted by September 8, 2026, at 1:00 PM to PO Box 3499, Camden, AR. Inquiries regarding this Request for Quotation (RFQ) are due via email by August 31, 2026, at 2:00 PM Central Time to Keisha Robinson, Carl Ramsay, and Michael Armstrong. The project involves local funding and specific requirements may apply.
- Submit to
- PO Box 3499, Camden, AR, 71711
- Scope location
- Ouachita, AR
- Projected sq ft
- 50,000 sq ft
Questions about this RFQ
How do I respond to this RFQ from Southern Arkansas University Tech?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 8, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: PO Box 3499, Camden, AR, 71711. For questions, contact Keisha Robinson.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFQ?
Most government agencies, including Southern Arkansas University Tech in AR, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFQ submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Keisha Robinson at (870) 574-4558. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Southern Arkansas University Tech?
All active and historical solicitations from Southern Arkansas University Tech are tracked and searchable. As a higher ed agency, Southern Arkansas University Tech regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFQ?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Southern Arkansas University Tech for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Ouachita, AR. The total projected area is 50000 sq ft. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.