Building 1 HVAC Repair
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, through the W7NU USPFO ACTIVITY OHANG 178, is soliciting proposals for HVAC Repair at Building 1, Blue Ash Air National Guard Base, OH. This is a Full and Open Competition for a Firm Fixed-Price contract with an estimated magnitude between $100,000 and $250,000. Proposals are due March 6, 2026, at 02:00 PM local time.
Scope of Work
This project involves comprehensive HVAC system repair and upgrades. Key tasks include:
- Removal and disposal of the existing 30-ton RTU, followed by the provision and installation of a new, right-sized RTU.
- Installation of new curbing if required to fit the new unit.
- Removal of the existing DDC controller and installation of a new BACnet compatible DDC controller utilizing Niagara 4 software, adhering to UFC 3-410-02.
- Installation of new controls on all HVAC components currently connected to the DDC, including the RTU, boiler system, VAV boxes, sensors, and digital thermostats with local setpoint adjustment.
- Provision and configuration of a new DDC computer and workstation.
- Replacement of the existing roof access ladder and handrail with a new aluminum handrail and an OSHA-compliant roof access ladder (note: the roof hatch itself does not require replacement).
The contractor must adhere to Federal, State, and Local building codes, UFC, UFGS, NEC, IBC, OBC, and OSHA requirements. A site safety plan, material submittals, and various permits (e.g., dig, utility locates, SWPPP) are required. A full-time Superintendent must be on-site, and a 1-year warranty on all work and materials is mandatory.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP)
- Period of Performance: 90 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed (NTP).
- Estimated Magnitude: Between $100,000 and $250,000.
- NAICS Code: 238220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction)
- Size Standard: $19,000,000.00
- Set-Aside: Full and Open Competition
- Wage Rates: Davis Bacon Wage Rates are applicable; prevailing wage determination will be included at the time of award.
- Bonding: A Bid Bond is required.
Submission & Evaluation
- Proposal Due Date: March 6, 2026, at 02:00 PM local time.
- Submission Method: Email proposals to kurt.becka@us.af.mil.
- Validity: Offers must remain valid for at least 90 calendar days.
- Evaluation Criteria: Award will be based on price, with the lowest price quote from a responsible offeror being most advantageous.
Key Dates & Notes
- Site Visit: A site visit was held on February 19, 2026, at 10:30 AM Local Time at Blue Ash ANGB, Building 1.
- Questions: Questions were to be submitted in writing via email to carter.coleman@us.af.mil no later than 7 working days prior to the offer due date.
- Refer to the Statement of Work (SOW), HVAC Drawings, Material Submittals schedule, and Base Facility Standards for comprehensive project requirements.