MAHG231024 Repair Foster Manor HVAC, B6965
Overview
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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 Air Force, 81 CONS CC, is soliciting proposals for the Repair Foster Manor HVAC, B6965 project at Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, MS. This Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity involves the replacement and integration of Air Handling Units (AHUs) and Variable Air Volume (VAV) units into a new Direct Digital Control (DDC) system. The estimated magnitude of construction is between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000.00. Proposals are due by 11:00 AM local time on April 27, 2026.
Scope of Work
The project requires furnishing all equipment, labor, supervision, and materials to repair and upgrade the HVAC system at Foster Manor, B6965, a student dormitory. Key tasks include:
- Providing and replacing AHUs and VAV units.
- Integrating new components into a DDC system, preferably Metasys or Desigo, due to existing base infrastructure.
- Performing work in phases to allow the facility to remain occupied.
- Adhering to detailed technical specifications for ductwork, insulation, and control systems.
- Compliance with safety and quality control plans.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Period of Performance: 270 calendar days, from June 11, 2026, to March 08, 2027, after award/notice to proceed.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (NAICS 238220, size standard $19M annual receipts).
- Proposal Due: April 27, 2026, by 11:00 AM local time.
- Past Performance Questionnaire Due: April 27, 2026, by 02:00 PM CST (submitted directly by references).
- Site Visit: Held on April 02, 2026.
- Questions Due: April 09, 2026, by 10:00 AM CST.
Submission & Evaluation
Proposals will be evaluated using the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method. Key evaluation factors include:
- Price Proposal
- Technical Proposal: Covering Project Execution Plan, Construction Approach, Summary Progress Schedule, Quality Control Plan, Heavy Equipment List, and Key Personnel/Subcontractors.
- Past Performance: References will complete a questionnaire. Offerors must submit proposals electronically in PDF format (not exceeding 150MB per file) or via hard copy. Offers must remain valid for at least 180 calendar days. Performance and Payment Bonds are required within 10 calendar days after award.
Additional Notes
Award is contingent upon the availability of funds. The government reserves the right to cancel the solicitation. Offerors must acknowledge all amendments. Technical and cost/price data may be released to non-government advisors for review.