Dorm Microwaves
Overview
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PSC
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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 issuing a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ) FA4528-26-Q-D002 for the procurement, delivery, installation, and disposal of 280 countertop microwaves with air fryer capabilities for dorm rooms at Minot Air Force Base, ND. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Quotations are due by March 23, 2026, at 4:00 PM CST.
Scope of Work
This requirement involves furnishing, delivering, and installing 280 new countertop microwaves and the removal and off-base disposal of 280 old microwaves across multiple dorm buildings (205, 207, 210, 214, 276, and storage building 528) at Minot AFB. Work hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., excluding weekends and holidays. The contractor is responsible for maintaining a clean worksite and protecting existing property.
Key Requirements
- Microwave Specifications: Countertop style, air fryer capabilities, 800-1200 Watts, 0.9-1.6 Cu ft, 120v.
- Services: Shipping to Minot AFB, installation of new units, and disposal of old units at an off-base location.
- Logistics: Buildings are three floors with stairwell access only (no elevators). Removal must start within 90 days from purchase, and installation should not exceed 5 days.
- Compliance: All work must comply with applicable building standards, OSHA, and NEC requirements. Contractor personnel must adhere to base access procedures, including security clearances and preventing entry into unauthorized areas.
Contract Details
- Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Request for Quotation - RFQ).
- Set-Aside: 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside.
- Quote Validity: Quotations must remain valid until May 30, 2026.
- Place of Performance: Minot AFB, ND 58704.
- Wage Determination: Wage Determination WD 2015-6025 applies, establishing minimum wage rates and fringe benefits for Service Contract Act work in McHenry, Renville, and Ward counties, ND. Bidders must account for these labor costs.
Submission & Evaluation
- Quotations Due: March 23, 2026, by 4:00 PM CST.
- Questions Due: March 18, 2026, by 4:00 PM CST.
- Submission Method: Via email to 2d Lt Devon O'Sullivan at devon.osullivan.1@us.af.mil.
- Requirements: Offerors must quote on all line items to be considered for award. Brand Name or Equal substitutions require manufacturer name, model number, and supporting literature.
- Eligibility: Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov.
- Evaluation: Award will be made based on evaluation criteria outlined in FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Items.
Contact Information
- Primary Contact: 2nd Lt Devon O'Sullivan, devon.osullivan.1@us.af.mil, 701-723-1293.