Construct New School Drop Off Lane
SOL #: FA301026R0006Solicitation
Overview
Buyer
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Air Force
FA3010 81 CONS CC
KEESLER AFB, MS, 39534-2701, United States
Place of Performance
Biloxi, MS
NAICS
All Other Specialty Trade Contractors (238990)
PSC
Construction Of Other Non Building Facilities (Y1PZ)
Set Aside
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)
Original Source
Timeline
1
Posted
Apr 20, 2026
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Submission Deadline
May 21, 2026, 4:00 PM
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 Construction of a New School Drop-Off Lane at Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, MS. This project, valued between $1,000,000.00 and $3,000,000.00, is a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-aside. Proposals are due by May 21, 2026, at 11:00 AM local time. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for April 29, 2026, at 8:00 AM CT.
Scope of Work
The project involves comprehensive site work near the Pass Road access gate on Ploesti Drive. Key tasks include:
- Demolition: Removal of existing trees, picnic tables, a car wash, the current school drop-off area, storm drain manholes, bike racks, a water fountain, and canopies.
- New Construction: Regrading for drainage, constructing a new paved road for school drop-off, creating a dedicated drop-off/pick-up area, installing 9 ft wide parking spots, providing signage and striping, installing a 30 ft x 20 ft aluminum canopy, installing new storm drain inlets, relocating an existing fire hydrant, and reinstalling existing bike racks.
- Technical Specifications: Detailed requirements are provided for demolition, cast-in-place concrete, exterior signage, aluminum walkway covers, earthwork, geotextiles, base course drainage, asphalt mix design, concrete curbs/gutters/sidewalks, pavement markings, sodding, and stormwater utilities. Architectural and civil engineering drawings are also included.
Contract Details
- Type: Firm Fixed Price.
- Magnitude: Between $1,000,000.00 and $3,000,000.00.
- Set-Aside: 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB).
- Period of Performance: Work is to begin within 10 calendar days after award and be completed within 180 calendar days (estimated June 25, 2026, to December 22, 2026).
- Funding: Funds are not presently available for this effort; award is contingent upon fund availability. The Government reserves the right to cancel the solicitation.
Submission & Evaluation
- Proposal Due Date: May 21, 2026, 11:00 AM local time.
- Evaluation Method: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA). Offerors must meet all solicitation requirements, including terms, conditions, representations, certifications, and technical requirements.
- Past Performance: Bidders must submit Attachment L-01 (Past Performance Reference List). References must complete and submit Attachment L-02 (Past Performance Questionnaire) directly to the Contracting Officer by May 6, 2026, 11:00 AM CST.
- Site Visit: An organized site visit is scheduled for April 29, 2026, at 8:00 AM CT. Attendees require valid ID, vehicle registration, and proof of insurance for base access.
- Submittal Procedures: Contractors must adhere to the Material Submittals Schedule (MSS) and Submittal Procedures, including using AF Form 3000 and providing a Buy American Compliance Certification for each submittal. Allow 30 days for Contracting Officer review of submittals.
- Wage Rates: Compliance with prevailing wage rates for highway construction in Harrison County, MS (General Decision Number MS20260133) is mandatory.
Key Contacts
- Primary: Ty Le (ty.le@us.af.mil, 228-377-1822)
- Secondary: Tiffany Aultman (tiffany.aultman@us.af.mil, 228-377-1807)
People
Points of Contact
Ty LePRIMARY
Tiffany AultmanSECONDARY
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Posted: Apr 20, 2026