Aircraft Maintenance Hangar at CSL Comalapa, El Salvador
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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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, W074 ENDIST MOBILE, is issuing an advance notice for a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the construction of an Aircraft Maintenance Hangar at CSL Comalapa, El Salvador. This project involves building a 2,800 m² hangar capable of supporting C-130 or P-8 aircraft, along with administrative and storage spaces, and additional parking apron. This is a Small Business Set-Aside with an estimated cost between $25,000,000 and $35,000,000. Bids/offers are due by May 6, 2026.
Scope of Work
The project requires the construction of a single-bay, 2,800 m² aircraft maintenance hangar designed to accommodate C-130 or P-8 aircraft. The facility will include a small administration area, material storage, and tool storage spaces. Additionally, the scope encompasses the creation of extra parking apron space for temporary aircraft parking and to provide swing space for the existing apron. Contractors must utilize a critical path method (network analysis system) for project management.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Advance Notice for RFP)
- Estimated Cost: $25,000,000 to $35,000,000
- Period of Performance: 730 calendar days
- Set-Aside: Small Business
- NAICS Code: 236220 (Construction Of Other Airfield Structures)
- Small Business Size Standard: $45,000,000
- Solicitation Documents Available: Approximately March 31, 2026
- Bids/Offers Due: May 6, 2026, by 2:00 PM
- Published Date: March 10, 2026
Eligibility & Submission
This opportunity is restricted to small businesses. Proposals must be submitted electronically. Inquiries (RFIs) are to be submitted exclusively through the ProjNet internet-based system. The award will be based on a best value source selection.
Additional Requirements & Notes
Prospective contractors must be registered in the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) and the System for Award Management (SAM). The project requires compliance with Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) requirements, potentially including Level 1 for handling Federal Contract Information (FCI) and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). Phased implementation of CMMC is expected. Solicitation documents, plans, and specifications will be available solely via the PIEE website; no paper copies will be provided. Site visit information will be posted with the official solicitation.