PKBC - CT periodic maintenance
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 (60th Contracting Squadron) at Travis Air Force Base has issued a solicitation for a Firm Fixed-Price contract to provide periodic maintenance for a high-energy radiation Computed Tomography (CT) system. This requirement is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. Quotes are due by February 5, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide all personnel and materials to maintain a Comet (YXLON) Model: FF85 CT scanner (Serial Number C.1210003140). Maintenance requirements include:
- Bi-Annual Maintenance: Visual inspections of pressure sensors, safety switch functionality checks, door seating/air gap checks, and cleaning of the X-ray tube components.
- Annual Maintenance: Manipulator cleaning, safety component lubrication/replacement, X-ray tube window exchange, cathode chamber cleaning, and filter replacements.
- Emergency Support: Two emergency troubleshooting visits per year for diagnostics and minor corrective actions. The contractor is expected on-site within 48 hours of an emergency request.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed-Price (FFP)
- Duration: One base year (starting March 1, 2026) plus four one-year options.
- Set-Aside: 100% Small Business (NAICS 811210).
- Response Due: February 5, 2026, at 10:00 AM PST.
- Place of Performance: Travis AFB, CA.
Evaluation
The government will award the contract to the responsible offeror providing the Lowest-Priced, Technically Acceptable (LPTA) quote. Evaluation factors include technical capability and price. Offerors must also demonstrate responsibility by providing proof of financial resources, a satisfactory performance record (minimum of two past performance records within the last 3 years), and the ability to meet Travis AFB security vetting requirements.
Additional Notes
Amendment 01 (issued January 30, 2026) provided specific equipment identification and clarified that major component replacements or non-routine repairs beyond the scope of the two emergency visits will require separate government authorization.