Preventive Maintenance, Inspection and Repair Work of Airfield Lightings
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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 Army, 409th Contracting Command, is soliciting proposals for Preventive Maintenance, Inspection, and Repair Work of Airfield Lighting at USAG Bavaria (Grafenwoehr, Vilseck, Hohenfels), Germany. This unrestricted opportunity seeks to ensure the operational readiness of critical airfield lighting and control monitoring systems. Proposals are due March 16, 2026, at 11:00 am local time.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for comprehensive non-personal services, including management, personnel, equipment, supplies, and services for airfield lighting maintenance and repair. The scope covers planning, coordination, surveillance, and execution of maintenance, inspection, repair, upgrades, and replacement of all components within the Airfield Lighting Control Systems across Grafenwoehr Tower Barracks, Vilseck Rose Barracks, and Hohenfels. Specific services include:
- Maintenance Frequencies: Monthly, Bi-Monthly, Quarterly, Semi-Annually, Annually, and Unscheduled.
- Lighting Systems Covered: Airport Lighting Vaults, Runway and Taxiway Elevated Edge Lights, In-Pavement Runway and Taxiway Lighting, PAPI, MALFS, REIL, Hazard Beacons and Obstruction Lights, Rotating Beacons, Lighted Wind Cones, VASI, and Airport Lighting Control and Monitoring System (ALCMS).
- Additional Services: Repair Work and provision of Spare Parts and Material. Work must adhere to manufacturer instructions and all applicable regulations.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Solicitation (Award will be made on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis).
- Product Service Code: J062 (Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Lighting Fixtures And Lamps).
- NAICS Code: 238210 (Small business size standard does not apply).
- Period of Performance: Base Year (April 1, 2026 - March 31, 2027) plus two (2) Option Years, extending through March 31, 2029.
- Response Due: March 16, 2026, at 11:00 am local time (CET).
- Published Date: March 8, 2026 (latest amendment).
- Site Visit: A site visit was held on March 3, 2026, at 1:00 PM CET.
Evaluation & Submission
Award will be made on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis. Evaluation factors include:
- Technical: Subfactors include Electric/Electronic Master Certification, Course Certification (PAPI and MALS), Written Confirmation of employment, and Subcontracting Information.
- Supplier Performance Risk (SPRS): Based on the Commercial Government Entity (CAGE) code, considering only Supplier Risk.
- Price: Offers must be fully loaded and inclusive of all fees, overheads, G&A, insurance, and profits. Pricing should be in local currency or USD. Proposals must be submitted via email to the specified addresses, with a 10 MB attachment limit per email. Offerors must acknowledge all amendments with their proposal. Questions must be emailed to derrick.l.reynolds2.civ@army.mil and usarmy.rheinland-pfalz.409-contr-spt-bde.mbx.rco-bavaria-solicit@army.mil.