48 RQS Hydraulic Test Stand
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 Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, is soliciting quotes for a Hydraulic Test Stand and an Ultimate Care Gold Plan (Tronair). This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside procurement issued as an RFQ (FA4877-26-Q-A044). Quotes are due by March 31, 2026, 1:00 PM Pacific Daylight Time.
Scope of Work
This solicitation seeks a firm-fixed price contract for:
- CLIN 0001: Hydraulic Test Stand (Model 52211AA3B) with specific configurations including AA single system couplings, 440/460VAC/3PH/60HZ power, and a 50 FT hose.
- CLIN 0002: Ultimate Care Gold Plan (Tronair). The equipment is intended for the 48 RQS (Rescue Squadron) at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson, AZ.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm-Fixed Price Contract (RFQ)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside
- NAICS: 336413 (Aircraft Manufacturing) with a 1,250 personnel size standard.
- Questions Due: March 27, 2026, 1:00 PM PDT
- Quotes Due: March 31, 2026, 1:00 PM PDT
- Published: March 24, 2026
Evaluation & Award
Award will be made to the responsible quoter whose quote is most advantageous to the Government, considering technical capability and price. The process involves evaluating the lowest priced quote for technical acceptability and best value. If found acceptable, an award will be made. If not, the next lowest quote will be evaluated. Past Performance will not be evaluated. Quoters should submit their best terms from both a price and technical standpoint. The Government reserves the right to conduct discussions.
Submission Requirements
Quotes must be submitted via email and include:
- Company Name
- Company Address
- CAGE Code
- Small Business Type Quotes must not exceed 4 pages, including the cover page.
Additional Notes
This solicitation incorporates FAR Part 12, DFARS, and DAFFARS provisions. An ombudsman is available for unresolved concerns after contacting the contracting officer. The contract includes a clause (5352.223-9000) prohibiting the use of Class I Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS) in products or services provided. Bidders must review the attached "Provisions and Clauses.pdf" for full legal and regulatory requirements, including compliance with cybersecurity (CMMC), Buy American Act, and other regulations.