Industry Day Aircraft Arresting System (AAS) and Re-Striping Homestead, ARB
Overview
Buyer
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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 Department of the Army is hosting an Industry Day for a planned construction contract solicitation at Homestead Air Reserve Base (ARB), Florida. This event will provide information on a project to install fully functional, state-of-the-art aircraft arresting systems and perform runway rubber removal and restriping. The Industry Day is scheduled for Thursday, May 14, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. ET, with a site visit to follow.
Purpose & Scope
This Industry Day is for market research and information sharing regarding a future single construction contract. The project involves:
- Replacing deteriorated BAK-12 shelters with new frangible shelters.
- Replacing BAK-12 and fairlead beam foundations, tape tubes, and emergency generators.
- Paving the road surface from the taxiway to BAK-12 shelters.
- Demolishing existing BAK-14s and installing new BAK-14M cable retraction systems.
- Installing foundations, anchors, and MB100.10.C bidirectional textile brake and hook cable arresting systems at overruns.
- Performing concrete tape sweeps and bypass pavement for textile brake systems. All work must conform to AFI32-1043 and applicable Technical Orders, including requirements for displaced thresholds, temporary marking, and lighting during construction.
Participation Details
- Who Should Attend: Open to large, small, and socio-economic businesses registered in SAM.gov under NAICS 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction). No specific set-aside is designated for this Industry Day, as it is for market research for a future solicitation.
- Event Date & Time: Thursday, May 14, 2026, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. ET. A site visit will follow.
- Location: Wing Conference Room, Building 360, Homestead ARB, 29050 Coral Sea Blvd, Homestead, FL 33039.
- Virtual Access: Available via Microsoft Teams (Link:
https://dod.teams.microsoft.us/meet/993519687123?p=wrMkyMKZ4qgvbKtGWh, Meeting ID: 993 519 687 123, Passcode: 6Pu9mL99). Dial-in option also available. - Base Access: In-person attendees must submit a HARB Badge Request Form to Ileana Burns (ileana.burns@usace.army.mil) by 1:00 PM ET on April 30, 2026. The form is attached to the notice.
Important Notes
This is a Special Notice for an Industry Day and not a solicitation (RFP, ITB, or RFQ). The Government will not pay for information provided or administrative costs incurred for attending. A copy of the participant sign-in sheet will be posted within two business days of the event. Contact: Lindsay Lawrence (lindsay.b.lawrence@usace.army.mil).