174 MQ-9 Static Display Concrete Pad
Overview
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Air Force is soliciting proposals for the construction of an MQ-9 Static Display Concrete Pad and Pillars at Hancock Field, Syracuse, NY. This project is a Total Small Business Set-Aside with an estimated magnitude between $25,000 and $100,000. Award will be based on the lowest price. Proposals are due April 21, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST.
Scope of Work
This project requires providing all labor, materials, tools, equipment, supervision, quality control, and project management to construct a fully functional static display concrete pad and pillars for an MQ-9 aircraft. Key tasks include excavation, concrete placement (five piers and a 68-foot diameter, 4-inch thick reinforced concrete slab), demolition and disposal of existing materials, and restoration of disturbed surfaces. All work must comply with industry and DoD standards, applicable state and federal laws, UFC, and New York State Code. Detailed drawings and specifications are provided in Attachments 10.1, 10.2, and 10.3, including specific dimensions for the MQ-9A Reaper aircraft.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Estimated Magnitude: Between $25,000 and $100,000
- Period of Performance: 120 Calendar Days from the Date of Notice to Proceed
- Payment Bond: May be required if the quote exceeds $35,000.00
- NAICS Code: 238910 (Other Construction Of Other Non Building Facilities)
- Size Standard: $19,000,000.00
Eligibility & Set-Aside
This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5). Bidders must meet the small business size standard for NAICS 238910.
Submission & Evaluation
- Proposal Due Date: April 21, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST
- Evaluation Criteria: Award will be based on the lowest price.
- Site Visit: A site visit will be held on April 14, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST at Building B645, 6001 East Molloy Rd., Syracuse, NY 13211. Attendees must email Briana McCaffery (briana.mccaffery@us.af.mil) and Richard Peirson (richard.peirson@us.af.mil) by 12:00 PM (NOON) on April 13, 2026, to register.
- Wage Determination: Bidders must adhere to the prevailing wage rates and fringe benefits for Onondaga County, NY, as outlined in General Decision Number NY20260016.
Key Contacts
- Primary: Briana Mccaffery (briana.mccaffery@us.af.mil, 315-233-2130)
- Secondary: Richard Peirson (richard.peirson@us.af.mil, 315-233-2591)