CONSTRUCTION-AUTEC HVAC

SOL #: N6660426Q0043Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Dept Of Defense
Dept Of The Navy
NUWC DIV NEWPORT
NEWPORT, RI, 02841-1703, United States

Place of Performance

West Palm Beach, FL

NAICS

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

PSC

Maintenance Of Other Administrative Facilities And Service Buildings (Z1AZ)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Timeline

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Posted
Jan 12, 2026
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Last Updated
Jan 28, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Jan 28, 2026, 7:00 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 Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) is soliciting proposals for CONSTRUCTION-AUTEC HVAC services in West Palm Beach, FL. This requirement involves the renovation of the AUTEC HVAC Installation and Maintenance/Repair Project. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Amendment 0001, posted January 22, 2026, provides answers to Request for Information (RFI) 001. Proposals are due January 28, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST.

Scope of Work

The project primarily involves the replacement of a 2.5-ton A/C system in AUTEC WPB building room 1023. This includes demolition of the existing air handler and rooftop condenser, installation of a new 2.5-ton A/C unit with associated hardware and piping, and necessary electrical work. Additionally, the contract requires preventive HVAC maintenance on three units (one new, two existing). An existing RUUD unit has been identified as failed and requires replacement. All work must comply with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers EM 385-1-1 and OSHA standards.

Contract & Timeline

  • Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price, Completion basis.
  • Period of Performance: Construction completion within 120 days of award, followed by routine maintenance for one year.
  • Estimated Value: Between $25,000 and $100,000.
  • Set-Aside: 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
  • Eligibility: Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov. A Bid Guarantee is required, and Performance and Payment Bonds are required within 10 days of award.
  • Davis Bacon Act: The Davis Bacon Wage Determination for West Palm dated 1-2-2026 is attached and applies.

Submission & Evaluation

  • Proposal Submission Deadline: January 28, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST. Proposals must be submitted electronically to the specified points of contact.
  • Evaluation: Award will be made to the responsible offeror providing the Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) offer. Evaluation factors include Pass/Fail for Licenses and Certifications, Technical Capability (Experience and Solution), and Past Performance. Cost/Price will be the determining factor among technically acceptable offers.
  • Site Visit: A site visit was held on January 20, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST. Instructions were attached.
  • Questions Deadline: The deadline for questions was January 22, 2026.

Additional Notes

Controlled attachments, including drawings, specifications, and photos, require special handling. Interested parties must request access through SAM.gov, which will be reviewed and approved by NUWCDIVNPT. JCP certification is not required to receive the solicitation documents. Amendment 0001 provided answers to RFI 001, addressing topics such as vehicle parking, dumpster placement, photography restrictions, daily screening, government escorts, and requirements for ACT/grid replacement and crane/lift usage.

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