Aircraft Launch and Maintenance (ALAM) shelter
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 Army, W6QM MICC-FT GORDON, is conducting market research via a Sources Sought notice for the replacement of fabric panels, common maintenance parts, and generators/power distribution for Aircraft Launch and Maintenance (ALAM) shelters in Africa. This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Responses are due by April 13, 2026, at 10:00 AM Z.
Scope of Work
This requirement seeks to identify sources capable of providing replacement fabric panels for the full-width doors of 75' x 195' Large Area Maintenance Shelters (LAMS), Type A, which are compliant with MIL-PRF-325048. Additionally, the scope includes common replacement/maintenance parts and generators/power distribution systems to power the HVAC units for these ALAM shelters. The LAMS feature retractable Tri-lid Doors for full-width access, vehicle and personnel side doors, and are designed for various uses including maintenance, storage, training, and aircraft hangars. These expeditionary shelters are mobile, relocatable, deployable on any ground type, and are Berry Compliant.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Place of Performance: Africa (AX1)
- Response Due: April 13, 2026, 10:00 AM Z
- Published: April 10, 2026, 12:40 PM Z
Evaluation
Responses to this Sources Sought notice will be utilized for market research purposes to identify qualified small businesses capable of meeting the stated requirements. This information will inform future acquisition strategies.
Additional Notes
This notice is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or a guarantee of a future contract award. Interested parties should contact Sir Ovynten Rivera at sirovynten.d.rivera.civ@army.mil or 706-791-1802 for further information.