ACU Maintenance
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PSC
Set Aside
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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 a service contract covering the repair and maintenance of Avionics Cooling Units (ACU) and Service Pits at Eielson AFB, Alaska. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Electronic quotes are due by January 23, 2026, at 4:30 PM AKST.
Scope of Work
This requirement involves providing non-personal services for the inspection, maintenance, and servicing of ACUs and Service Pits to ensure their dependable and safe operation. Key tasks include:
- Performing preventative maintenance (quarterly and annual inspections) per manufacturer recommendations.
- Responding to routine (within 48 hours M-F) and emergency (within 24 hours M-F) service calls for repairs.
- Providing written recommendations for repairs, including cost estimates, and submitting itemized reports within three days of completion.
- Managing solid waste collection/disposal and providing hazardous waste generator training.
- Specific deliverables include hangar inspection/maintenance, routine/emergency service call travel and on-site labor rates, and restocking government-provided materials at Cost Plus 15%.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ)
- NAICS Code: 811310 (Small Business Size Standard: $12.5M)
- Product Service Code: J036 (Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Special Industry Machinery)
- Period of Performance: One (1) Base Year (March 1, 2026 - February 28, 2027) with two (2) 12-month option years.
- Place of Performance: Eielson AFB, Alaska.
- Incumbent Information: This is a re-acquisition. The previous contract (FA500420C0017) was awarded to Multivariable Systems Tech (MVS-Tech) LLC for a base year plus four option years, totaling $613,420.00.
Performance Requirements
Contractor personnel must obtain base passes, present a neat appearance, and comply with all applicable federal, regional, state, and local laws, commercial standards, and safety regulations, including Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) requirements. Employees are prohibited from possessing weapons on base and must report security threats. A one-year warranty is required for contractor-installed parts and workmanship.
Submission & Evaluation
- Eligibility: This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Offerors must be registered in SAM.
- Questions Due: January 15, 2026, 4:00 PM AKST.
- Quotes Due: January 23, 2026, 4:30 PM AKST.
- Submission Method: Electronic submissions via email to A1C Jedidiah Lee (jedidiah.lee@us.af.mil) and SSgt Nicholas Johnson (nicholas.johnson.83@us.af.mil).
- Evaluation Factors: Cost/Price and Technical Capability. Award will be made on a best-value basis.
- Key Attachments: Performance Work Statement and Service Contract Act Wage Determination (for Alaska Borough of Fairbanks North).