AFTC VIB-DEPLOYMENT EQUIPMENT
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 (AFTC) is soliciting proposals for VIB-DEPLOYMENT EQUIPMENT under a combined synopsis/solicitation. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and will be evaluated using the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method. Proposals must be submitted electronically via the Procurement Integrated Environment (PIEE) Solicitation Module. Offers are due February 6, 2026.
Scope of Work
This acquisition is for VIB-DEPLOYMENT EQUIPMENT, specified as a "Brand Name or Equal" requirement. The Product Service Code (PSC) is 8415 (Clothing, Special Purpose), and the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 315990 (All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing), with a size standard of 600 Employees.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Commercial Items)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS: 315990 (All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing)
- PSC: 8415 (Clothing, Special Purpose)
- Proposal Due: February 6, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC
- Published: January 30, 2026, 4:44 PM UTC
Evaluation
Award will be made based on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation, in accordance with FAR 52.212-2.
Additional Notes
This is a "Brand Name or Equal" acquisition. Offerors are required to submit proposals through the Solicitation Module in the Procurement Integrated Environment (PIEE). It is the offeror's responsibility to ensure PIEE registration and any necessary training are completed prior to the anticipated solicitation closing date. Links for vendor registration and solicitation module training are provided in the original notice.