RS/RV Centrifuge AT Hill AFB, UT
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, 309th Missile Maintenance Group at Hill Air Force Base, UT, is soliciting proposals for the procurement, delivery, installation, and training for one (1) new RS/RV Centrifuge. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and will be awarded on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis. Offers are due by Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at 4 PM MST.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for a new RS/RV Centrifuge system to support operational acceptance/assurance testing, troubleshooting, repair, and aging/surveillance testing of MMIII MK12A and MK21 Reentry Vehicles and their components. The system must meet detailed physical, functional, design, and performance specifications, including specific footprint, power requirements, mounting platforms, slip rings, and monitoring devices. The controller/computer must operate in a TEMPEST-controlled environment with no wireless or recording capabilities. The contract includes initial project mobilization, factory acceptance, system and data delivery, site acceptance testing, final acceptance, project closeout, and on-site warranty labor and travel.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ)
- Solicitation Number: FA8227-26-R-3649
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price for CLINs 0001-0005 (Mobilization, Factory Acceptance, System/Data Delivery, Site Acceptance Test, Final Acceptance/Closeout).
- Period of Performance: 30 months for labor and installation (CLINs 0001-0005), followed by a 12-month warranty period (CLINs 0006-0007), totaling 42 months.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside
- NAICS Code: 334515 (Small Business Size Standard: 450 Employees)
- Place of Performance: Hill Air Force Base, UT
- Questions Due: Tuesday, May 20, 2026, 12 PM MST
- Offers Due: Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 4 PM MST
Evaluation & Submission
Proposals will be evaluated on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis. Offerors must submit proposals via electronic mail to Melissa Huston (melissa.huston.2@us.af.mil) and Lanette Todd (lanette.todd@us.af.mil). A Cage code must be provided with the proposal.
Key Deliverables
The contract requires several data deliverables (CDRLs), including:
- Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) Plan and Report
- Site Acceptance Test (SAT) Plan and Report
- Safety Assessment Report (SAR)
- Proposed Spare Parts List
- Certificate of Compliance
- Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) Manuals
- Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) in native Microsoft Project format.