SOURCES SOUGHT - Brand Name or Equal 100K PlaneSkate Aircraft Flat Tire Dolly for JBER, AK 99506
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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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 673d Contracting Squadron at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richmond (JBER), Anchorage, Alaska, is conducting a Sources Sought to identify contractors capable of providing a Brand Name or Equal asset comparable to the 100K PlaneSkate aircraft flat tire dolly. This equipment is essential for moving disabled or damaged military aircraft. Responses are due by May 22, 2026, at 10:00 AM Alaska Daylight Time.
Scope of Work
The government is seeking an aircraft flat tire dolly that meets specific salient characteristics, including:
- Supporting military aircraft with a gross weight up to 100,000 pounds.
- A platform/tray size of at least 30 inches wide by 54 inches long.
- Constructed of high-grade steel and equipped with caster wheels.
- Capable of being used on both fighter and heavy transport military aircraft.
- Must be towable and include a pintle tow hook.
- Equipped with an electric loading assist winch rated at a minimum 16,000 lb capability.
- Usable on various terrains, including snow, sand, dirt, and gravel.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Request for Information (RFI)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: May 22, 2026, 10:00 AM AKDT
- Published: March 10, 2026
- Product Service Code: 1730 (Aircraft Ground Servicing Equipment)
- Place of Performance: JBER, Anchorage, AK 99506
Information Requested
Interested parties should provide:
- Confirmation of ability to provide the dolly.
- Company details (Name, Address, CAGE, SAM UEI, Business Size by NAICS, Small Business Type).
- Point of Contact, phone, email, and web page URL.
- Teaming partners (if applicable).
- Industry standard on warranties, product country of origin, and TAA compliance.
- Recommendations/feedback and identification of ambiguous language in salient characteristics.
- Appropriate number of calendar days required to respond to a solicitation.
Additional Notes
This notice is for planning purposes only and market research; it is not a formal request for proposal or quote. No pricing information is requested at this time. Funding is not currently available, and this RFI does not obligate the Government to award a contract. All information submitted is voluntary and will not be compensated.