24 in. Cold Planer
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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, specifically Cannon AFB, is conducting a Presolicitation for a 24-inch Cold Planer compatible with a CAT 299C high-flow skid steer. This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The government anticipates direct solicitation of quotations via oral and/or email communication, without issuing a formal written solicitation. Interested vendors are encouraged to respond with their capability and contact information by April 30, 2026, at 1:00 PM MST.
Scope of Work
The required 24-inch Cold Planer must meet the following specifications:
- Depth of cut: 0-6 inches
- Width of cut: 24 inches
- Number of teeth: 60
- Side Shift: 24 inches (hydraulic)
- Tilt: 16 degrees
- Hydraulic requirement: 22-56 GPM / 3000-6525 psi
- Depth and tilt control: Hydraulic
- Couplers: Factory Installed High Flow Couplers, Case Drain Coupler (female)
- Wire Harness: Cat "C" Series 8 Pin
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation (anticipated direct solicitation)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Product Service Code: 3895 - Miscellaneous Construction Equipment
- Response Due: April 30, 2026, 1:00 PM MST
- Published: April 23, 2026
- Place of Performance: Cannon AFB, NM 88103, United States
Additional Notes
This notice serves as a request for capability statements and contact information from interested vendors. The government does not intend to issue a formal written solicitation; instead, quotations will be requested directly from identified vendors. Vendors should ensure their submissions clearly demonstrate their ability to provide a cold planer meeting all specified technical requirements.