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$41.6M for Family Housing At Minot AFB, ND

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“Only the best come north”

Small business qualifier RMR Joint Venture in Minot, ND received a $41.6 million firm-fixed-price contract for construction of family housing at Minot Air Force Base, ND, and is expected to be complete by June 12, 2008. There were 190 bids solicited on October 12, 2005, and 2 bids were received by the Army Corps of Engineers in Omaha, NB (W9128F-06-C-0032).

Mainot’s most visible unit is the 5th Bomb Wing, making it one of two B-52H Stratofortress bomber bases in the USAF. The base also hosts the Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles assigned to the 91st Space Wing. With 2,447 family housing units (426 officer units; 255 senior enlisted and 1,766 for junior enlisted), Minot AFB has one of the largest housing complexes in the US Air Force.