B611 Repair HVAC
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, 20th Contracting Squadron, is soliciting bids for HVAC Repair services at Building 611, Shaw Air Force Base, SC. This requirement involves the demolition and installation of new HVAC equipment, with the existing chiller and chilled water pump remaining. This is a 100% Small Business Concern Set-Aside (NAICS 238220) with an estimated magnitude between $250,000.00 and $500,000.00. Bids are due Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 1:00 P.M. EST.
Scope of Work
This construction requirement focuses on the demolition and installation of HVAC equipment in Building 611. The project explicitly removes the design phase requirement as per Amendment FA480326B00010001 and the revised Statement of Work (SOW) dated March 3, 2026. Key tasks include:
- Demolition of existing air handler units, fan coil units, and restroom exhaust fans, along with associated isolation valves.
- Installation of two new air handler units, new isolation valves for hot and chilled water lines, new fan coil units, and a new restroom exhaust fan. All new components must match existing characteristics and performance where applicable, with a minimum SEER rating of 14.
- Insulation of new lines per Shaw Air Force Base Design Standards, including metal jacketing on exterior lines.
- Installation of surge protection and water alarms/overflow protection on new equipment.
- Conducting a Test and Balance of the HVAC system in accordance with UFGS 23 05 93, balancing to original design conditions.
- The facility will be occupied during construction, requiring coordination to minimize interference and protect government property.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Solicitation (Firm Fixed Price implied).
- Period of Performance: 90 calendar days (60 days for construction, 30 days for project closeout). This is a reduction from the initial 167 days.
- Magnitude: Between $250,000.00 and $500,000.00.
- Mandatory Site Visit: Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST, Building 611, Shaw AFB, SC. Base access requests must be sent by Wednesday, January 28, 2026, to kishauna.goodman@us.af.mil and darrel.ford.3@us.af.mil.
- Questions Due: Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at 1:00 P.M. EST.
- Bids Due: Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 1:00 P.M. EST.
- Bid Opening: Friday, April 17, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST.
Key Requirements & Deliverables
Contractors must adhere to various standards including UFC, UFGS, IBC, IPC, NEC, NESC, NFPA, and Shaw Air Force Base Design and Construction Standards. Environmental provisions cover hazardous materials, waste disposal, and refrigerant recovery, requiring specific documentation and reporting. A full-time contractor superintendent is required, who cannot also be the Quality Control (CQC) representative. Daily reports in RAKEN format with pictures and dump receipts are mandatory. A minimum one-year warranty is required. Prevailing wage rates (SC20260030) apply. Base access requires background checks and adherence to REAL ID Act guidelines.
Submission & Evaluation
Bids must be submitted electronically through the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) system via SAM.gov. Email submissions are only accepted after unsuccessful PIEE attempts and prior coordination. Offerors must submit a fully completed SF 1442 and acknowledge Amendment FA480326B00010001 (Block 19, SF 1442) to avoid bid ineligibility. Evaluation will consider financial resources, performance schedule, past performance, integrity, organization, experience, accounting, operational controls, technical skills, and equipment. A bid guarantee (20% of bid price or $400,000.00, whichever is less) and Performance/Payment Bonds are required. Bid pricing must be valid through September 30, 2026.
Contacts
- Primary: 2Lt Mallory Cary (mallory.cary@us.af.mil, 8038955344)
- Secondary: Kishauna Goodman (kishauna.goodman@us.af.mil, 8038955383)