Removal and Installation of Decals on FHFD Apparatuses
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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.
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- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
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Quick Summary
The Department of the Army, MICC-FDO Fort Hood, is soliciting proposals for a Firm-Fixed-Price Contract for the Removal and Installation of Decals on Fort Hood Fire Department (FHFD) Apparatuses at Fort Hood, TX. This requirement involves removing existing graphics and installing new reflective 3M graphics on a variety of fire department vehicles. The acquisition is designated as full and open.
Scope of Work
The contractor shall provide all necessary materials, tools, and equipment for the professional removal and installation of reflective 3M graphics and logos on 40 FHFD emergency vehicles and equipment. This includes:
- Removing all current reflective graphics.
- Cleaning and preparing apparatus panels.
- Installing new reflective graphics according to 3M manufacturer guidelines (using 3M 680CR / 3M 8518 Laminate material).
- Ensuring proper alignment, adhesion, and finish quality.
- Coordinating with FHFD to minimize operational disruption.
- Providing documentation verifying work meets requirements.
Key Requirements
Specific decal requirements and dimensions are detailed for various apparatus types, including:
- 10 Command Trucks (with specific dimensions for door patches, stripes, NFPA Chevron, and lettering).
- 8 Engines, 1 Aerial, 1 ARFF, 9 Attack trucks, 4 Brush Trucks, 2 Type 3, 3 Tenders, 1 Rescue 3, and 1 Rescue 1 (each with specific decal and lettering requirements).
- Contractor must have a minimum of 50+ years of experience in the emergency services industry, employ certified Emergency Vehicle Technicians (EVTs), and operate a fully equipped facility within 5 miles of Fort Hood, Texas. The experience requirement will not be lowered.
- The decal logo will not be provided by the government; design references are available in Photos 1-4.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price
- NAICS Code: 323111 – Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books)
- Size Standard: 650 employees
- Set-Aside: Full and Open Acquisition
- Period of Performance: April 20, 2026, to June 1, 2027 (Monday to Friday, 0730 to 1700 CST)
- Place of Performance: Fort Hood, TX 76544
Submission & Evaluation
The Contracting Officer intends to make an award without discussions, but reserves the right to hold discussions if in the government's best interest. Quotes received after the closing date and time will be considered late and will not be evaluated. All quotes must reference and acknowledge all amendments. A site visit is not required.
Important Dates & Contacts
- Solicitation Closing Date: April 17, 2026, at 12:00 PM Central Daylight Time
- Questions Due Date: April 15, 2026, at 2:00 PM Central Daylight Time
- Contract Specialist: Tajhanique Massaley (tajhanique.c.massaley.mil@army.mil)
- Contracting Officer: Marcellus Newson (marcellus.j.newson.civ@army.mil)
- Email is the preferred method for questions.