B402 Install HVAC Chase Doors
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 is soliciting proposals for the B402 Install HVAC Chase Doors project at Shaw Air Force Base, SC. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside acquisition for the purchase and installation of new hinged HVAC chase doors, including necessary drywall and framing work. Proposals are due February 16, 2026, at 2:00 P.M. EST.
Project Overview
This project involves the installation of 40 new hinged HVAC chase doors within Building 402 at Shaw AFB, South Carolina. The contractor will be responsible for all management, tools, supplies, equipment, labor, and applicable licenses. The period of performance is not to exceed 30 days after the issuance of a Notice to Proceed.
Scope of Work
Key requirements include:
- Preparing and painting wall openings, correcting any gypsum wall damage.
- Ensuring paint color matches existing (Sherwin Williams – WS 7015 Repose Gray).
- Installing 40 new hinged HVAC chase panels made of 16-gauge cold-rolled steel with a continuous piano hinge and screwdriver-operated cylinder cam latch, finished in white powder coat.
- Taking field measurements prior to ordering doors.
- Compliance with general design and construction standards (UFC, UFGS, IBC, IPC, NEC, NFPA, EPA, SCDHEC, SCDOT, Shaw AFB Design and Construction Standards).
- Providing a minimum one-year warranty against defects.
- Daily reporting in RAKEN format with pictures and electronic copies of dump receipts.
- Obtaining all required permits and ensuring minimal interference with base operations.
- Proper disposal of debris and hazardous waste.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- NAICS Code: 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction).
- Small Business Size Standard: $45 Million Annual Receipts.
- Place of Performance: Shaw AFB, South Carolina.
- Bonds: Performance and Payment Bonds are required.
Important Dates & Actions
- Site Visit: January 29, 2026, at 9:30 AM on Shaw AFB. Base access requests must be coordinated with Ms. Zelda Williams or 2nd Lt Johnathan Youngblood by Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST.
- Questions/Clarifications Due: February 2, 2026.
- Proposal Due Date: February 16, 2026, at 2:00 P.M. EST.
- All times are Eastern Standard Time (EST).
Evaluation Criteria
Proposals will be evaluated based on Price, Technical Approach, and Explanation of Estimate, using a Lowest Priced, Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis. Award may be made without discussions.
Notes
Offerors must acknowledge all amendments to the solicitation. Failure to do so may render a proposal ineligible. The solicitation includes a wage determination for Sumter County, South Carolina (SC20260030, effective 01/02/2026), which bidders must adhere to for labor costs. A completed DD1354 form is required with progress payment requests.