PKAA Fire Suppression MAFS (Service)
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 is seeking quotes for Fire Suppression System Services at Missile Alert Facilities (MAFs), primarily at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, WY, and surrounding areas in Colorado and Nebraska. This Request for Quotes (RFQ) is for replacing sprinkler heads and servicing fire suppression alarm systems. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Proposals are due August 7, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity involves the replacement of 1,665 fire suppression sprinkler heads and pendants across 15 MAFs, and servicing the fire suppression alarm systems at 14 MAFs (excluding MAF H01 for alarm service). Key tasks include:
- Conducting a field survey to determine exact requirements and document existing systems.
- Performing pressure leak tests before and after new installations.
- Updating software, calibrating gas detectors, replacing batteries, and testing operability of alarm systems.
- Updating Honeywell Notifier alarm systems topside.
- Supplying all labor, materials, software, equipment, and transportation.
- Adhering to specific brand-name requirements (Victaulic, Cosilium, Honeywell) due to nuclear hardness and proprietary software.
The period of performance is 180 calendar days. Work will be performed at 15 MAFs located in Colorado, Nebraska, and Wyoming.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Request for Quotes (RFQ), combined synopsis/solicitation.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- NAICS Code: 238220 (Plumbing and Air-Conditioning Contractors) with a $19M size standard.
- Period of Performance: 180 calendar days.
- Key Clauses: Includes FAR 52.211-11 (Liquidated Damages of $843.98 per day) and FAR 52.222-90 (Addressing DEI Discrimination).
Submission & Evaluation
- Proposal Due Date: August 7, 2026, at 10:00 AM MDT.
- Questions Due Date: June 22, 2026, at 10:00 AM MDT.
- Site Visit: June 15, 2026, at 09:00 AM MDT. Up to 3 personnel/subcontractors per company. Attendees must provide a clear copy of their Driver's License front and full Social Security Number by EOD May 11, 2026, via a DoD Safe Link requested from natalie.martinez.6@us.af.mil.
- Submission Method: Email quotes to Natalie Martinez (natalie.martinez.6@us.af.mil) and Andrea McCurry (andrea.mccurry@us.af.mil).
- Evaluation: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA), considering technical approach (field survey, PWS adherence, Mission Essential Contractor Services Plan), price, and past performance (Satisfactory CPARS score).
- Cybersecurity Requirement: Offerors must have a CMMC Level 2 score OR NIST SP800-171 score of 110 completed within the last three years to receive Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) drawings (Attachment 7).
Required Attachments & Forms
Bidders must complete and submit several forms, including a Hazardous Materials Authorization Request, a Material Approval Submittal (AF IMT 3000), and a Mission-Essential Contractor Services Plan. Compliance with wage determinations for Colorado, Nebraska, and Wyoming is also required. Offerors must also address the use of non-government advisors for source selection.