Display Paint/Refresh
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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 Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD) at China Lake, CA, is soliciting quotes for Display Paint/Refresh services for a Douglas AD-4N Skyraider display aircraft. This is a Small Business Set-Aside under a Firm Fixed-Price contract. The solicitation number is N6893626Q5077. Offers are due by February 09, 2026, at 09:00 AM local time.
Scope of Work
The contractor will be responsible for the comprehensive repainting of a Douglas AD-4N Skyraider display aircraft (BUNO 125739) located at Naval Air Weapons Station (NAWS) China Lake, California. Key tasks include:
- Preparing and protecting the work area around the aircraft.
- Thorough aircraft preparation, including taping, removal of old paint, and sanding.
- Applying specified durable, UV-resistant polyurethane paints over an epoxy primer, adhering strictly to the detailed Skyraider Paint Scheme document (e.g., FS 17875 Insignia White for lower/flaps, FS36440 Light Gull Gray for upper).
- Ensuring proper insignia placement and finishing touches.
- Removing all materials, equipment, and disposing of refuse and hazardous waste in compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Compliance with USACE Safety and Health Requirements Manual (EM 385-1-1) and fall protection for work at height.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price (FFP)
- Solicitation Number: N6893626Q5077
- Set-Aside: Small Business
- NAICS Code: 238320 (Painting and Wall Covering Contractors) with a $19,000,000 size standard.
- Place of Performance: NAWS China Lake, Michelson Laboratory, building 00010.
- Delivery Period: February 09, 2026, to March 09, 2026.
- Payment: Invoicing and payment via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF). Early delivery and partial shipments/payments are acceptable.
Submission & Evaluation
Offerors must complete blocks 12, 17, 23, and 30 of the solicitation form and include a separate quote with their specifications. Award will be based on Price and Delivery, and may be made without discussions.
Key Dates & Requirements
- Solicitation Posted: January 29, 2026
- Offers Due: February 09, 2026, 09:00 AM local time.
- Contact: Yvonne Stockwell (yvonne.c.stockwell.civ@us.navy.mil, 760-793-4069).
- Mandatory: Active registration in SAM.gov and DLIS certification for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) access. Base access is required, with the contractor responsible for providing necessary documentation.