RFLP Artificial Intelligence (AI) Data Center Development at Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson, Eielson Air Force Base, and Clear Space Force Station

The Department of the Air Force (DAF) is issuing Request for Lease Proposal No. AFCEC‑26‑R‑0006 for the development of commercial Artificial Intelligence (AI) data centers at Joint Base Elmendorf‑Richardson, Eielson Air Force Base, and Clear Space Force Station in Alaska. The Government seeks a lessee (or lessees) that will lease only the portions of the properties required for the project, optimize use of the sites, and provide the highest cash consideration for the leasehold interest. Proposals must demonstrate compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local wastewater discharge standards, provide a complete organizational chart and entity documentation showing ownership and equity interests, and obtain prior written consent before any sublease, assignment, or transfer of interest. Offerors must submit a detailed implementation plan that includes the total project timeline, phased milestones, critical‑path activities, and dependencies for planning, design, construction, and operations; site investigations (geotechnical, topographic, utility capacity, etc.); zoning, entitlements, permits, and environmental regulatory compliance; financial modeling, financing, insurance, and FMV rent structures (fixed, participation, or hybrid); site plans, interconnection studies, and, if applicable, onsite generation integration with mitigation and contingency plans to protect DAF and community utility resiliency. Additional required elements are a marketing and community‑engagement strategy, a narrative on project development, construction, and operations, and any agreements with the Government or third parties. Proposals are due by 5:00 p.m. CT on 29 June 2026, and the Government will negotiate lease commencement and timelines after award, with no mandated COD or minimum development schedule.

Notice ID

2af5563ad8da4581ba47634eb65c9d94

Solicitation Number

AFCEC-26-R-0006

NAICS Code

531190

Classification Code

X1BB