SOURCES SOUGHT: Vertical Transportation Equipment (Elevator) Maintenance at 15 Missile Alert Facilities
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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Set Aside
Original Source
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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
F.E. Warren AFB, Wyoming, under the Department of the Air Force, is conducting market research via a Sources Sought notice for Vertical Transportation Equipment (VTE) maintenance, repair, and inspection services at 15 Missile Alert Facilities (MAFs) across Wyoming, Nebraska, and Colorado. This effort aims to identify qualified sources and determine the appropriate acquisition strategy, including potential small business set-asides. Responses are due by February 18, 2026.
Purpose & Scope
The primary objective is to ensure the continuous and safe operation of VTE at 15 MAFs. The scope includes comprehensive maintenance, repair, and inspection services, encompassing:
- All necessary management, tools, supplies, equipment, parts, and labor.
- Routine, emergency, and specialized services, such as VTE Quinquennial Inspection and Recertification.
- Development and maintenance of a Quality Control Program (QCP) and a Maintenance Control Program (MCP).
- Compliance with Air Force security, environmental, and safety regulations.
- Performance standards include 95% VTE availability and 100% on-time service calls.
Contract Details (Anticipated)
The intention is to establish a contract with a base year plus four option years. The potential CLIN structure includes:
- Full Service VTE Maintenance and Repair (Firm Fixed Price Nonpersonal Services).
- "Over and Above FFPL" for additional labor requirements, priced at $300.00/mechanic hour.
- VTE Quinquennial Inspection and Recertification. The NAICS code for market analysis is 811310 - Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair and Maintenance, with a $12.5 Million small business size standard.
Set-Aside & Response
This is a market research notice; no set-aside has been determined yet. The information gathered will be used to assess the availability of potential small business categories for future set-asides. Interested parties must submit a capability statement describing how their company can satisfy the requirement. This statement should include:
- Company Name and CAGE Code.
- Mailing Address, Point of Contact (phone/email), and Website (if applicable).
- Business size/category (e.g., small, 8(a), VOSB, SDVOSB, HUBZone, SDB, WOSB).
Key Dates & Contacts
- Responses Due: February 18, 2026, 6:00 PM ET.
- Published Date: February 4, 2026.
- Points of Contact: Megan Evans (megan.evans.3@us.af.mil) and Liezel McIntyre (liezel.mcintyre@us.af.mil). No phone inquiries.