Cranes and Hoist Inspection, Maintenance and 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, specifically the FA4800 633 CONS PKP office, is soliciting proposals for a Total Small Business Set-Aside contract for Cranes and Hoist Inspection, Maintenance, and Repair services at Joint Base Langley-Eustis (JBLE), Eustis, VA. This non-personal services contract aims to ensure the continuous and safe operation of all listed cranes and hoists. Quotes are due March 16, 2026, at 11:00 AM local time.
Scope of Work
This contract requires the provision of comprehensive inspection, preventative maintenance, and repair services for cranes and hoists. Key responsibilities include:
- Providing all necessary management, tools, supplies, equipment, labor, and supervision.
- Performing annual inspections and load tests in accordance with manufacturer's specifications and relevant standards (OSHA, AFI 91-203, ASME/ANSI B30, 29 CFR 1910-179).
- Conducting preventative maintenance, including cleaning, greasing, lubrication, and adjustments.
- Executing repairs for non-mobile cranes and hoists, with CO approval required for costs exceeding $2,500.00.
- Submitting inspection reports, load test certificates within two business days, and a catalog of cranes/hoists with replacement prioritization within five business days of annual inspections.
- Responding to emergency repairs within 72 hours.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (100%)
- NAICS: 811310 (Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance)
- Size Standard: $12,500,000.00
- Period of Performance: A base year from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2027, with options extending performance through March 31, 2031.
- Offer Due Date: March 16, 2026, at 11:00 AM local time.
- Published Date: March 2, 2026.
- Place of Performance: Joint Base Langley-Eustis (JBLE), Eustis, VA.
Evaluation & Submission
Award will be made to the responsible quoter whose proposal is most advantageous to the Government, considering Price, Technical, and Past Performance. Technical and Past Performance will be rated as Acceptable/Unacceptable, with the award going to the lowest priced technically and past performance acceptable quoter.
Quotes must be submitted via email and organized into three volumes:
- Price
- Technical (limited to 15 pages)
- Past Performance (requiring two contract references)
Special Requirements
- Contractor personnel must meet specific qualifications for crane inspection.
- Adherence to environmental regulations (EMP 4.4.6.16) and completion of Environmental Management Awareness and Competency (EMAC) training are mandatory.
- Compliance with safety requirements, including lock-out/tag-out procedures, is essential.
- Personnel must have appropriate identification and security clearances for base access.
Point of Contact
For inquiries, contact Cornelius Dauterive at cornelius.dauterive@us.af.mil or by phone at 757-764-0553.