Repair Kiddie Pool
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, specifically the 14th Contracting Squadron at Columbus AFB, MS, is soliciting proposals for the Repair of the Kiddie Pool located at the Columbus Club B944. This project involves significant repairs and upgrades to the pool basin, skimmer system, and deck drainage. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside with an estimated magnitude between $25,000 and $100,000. Proposals are due by June 22, 2026, at 1:00 PM local time.
Scope of Work
The project requires a contractor to provide all design work and construction services for the kiddie pool. Key tasks include:
- Pool Basin Repair: Sealing leaks, repairing cracks, and modifying the pool edge coping.
- Liner Installation: Installing a 60-mil PVC liner (light blue, 15-year warranty) with a geotextile slip sheet.
- Skimmer System Upgrade: Replacing the existing undersized skimmer and associated piping with a larger system.
- Sprayer and Jet Nozzles: Installing new side jet and central spray nozzles, abandoning existing ones.
- Deck Drainage Improvement: Demolishing and replacing the existing channel drain with a new 5-inch wide channel drain.
- Entry Gate: Replacing the kiddie pool enclosure entry gate.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Estimated Value: Between $25,000 and $100,000
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS Code: 561210 (Facilities Support Services), Size Standard: $47,000,000
- Period of Performance: 105 calendar days after Notice to Proceed. Construction must occur between September 15, 2026, and May 1, 2027.
- Proposal Due Date: June 22, 2026, 1:00 PM local time
- Published Date: June 15, 2026
- Availability of Funds: Obligation is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds.
Evaluation
Award will be based on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection. Evaluation factors include Price (completeness, reasonableness, unbalanced pricing), Technical Acceptability, and Past Performance. The government intends to award without discussions, emphasizing the importance of initial offers being the best proposals.
Key Requirements & Deadlines
- Site Visit: Highly encouraged but not mandatory, scheduled for May 26, 2026, at 9:00 AM CST. Registration is required by May 18, 2026, at 1:00 PM CST by emailing the POC for an EAL document upload link.
- RFIs: All Requests for Information must be submitted by June 01, 2026, at 7:30 AM CST.
- CUI Training: Contractors must complete CUI Training Slides and return a signed "MFR Contractor CUI Training Acknowledgment" to gain access to drawings and other CUI documentation. This is mandatory for all personnel with CUI access.
- Submittals: Comprehensive submittals are required, including work plans, shop drawings, environmental reports, and specific component submittals (e.g., pool liner, skimmer system). AF Form 66 details these requirements.
- Cost Proposal: Offerors must use the provided "Appendix A - Cost Breakdown" spreadsheet to detail project costs.
- Bonds: Performance and Payment Bonds are required, each for 100% of the original contract price.
- SAM.gov: Offerors must maintain an active SAM.gov registration with no active exclusions.
- Wage Determination: The Department of Labor's General Decision (MS20260027) specifies prevailing wage rates for Lowndes and Noxubee Counties, MS, which must be used for labor cost calculations.
Contact Information
- Primary POC: Daniel Stilts (daniel.stilts.1@us.af.mil, 662-434-3740)
- Secondary POC: Julia Burgwinkel (julia.burgwinkel@us.af.mil, 662-434-7270)