Static Display Aerospace Vehicles Cleaning, Painting, and Maintenance
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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, 502 CONS CL, is soliciting proposals for Static Display Aerospace Vehicles Cleaning, Painting, and Maintenance services for the USAF Airman Heritage Museum (AHM) at JBSA Lackland, TX. This requirement is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and seeks to restore and maintain nine (9) static display aerospace vehicles and related equipment to their original appearances, while preventing corrosion and surface deterioration. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for July 8, 2026, at 0800 CDT. Quotes are due July 17, 2026, at 1300 CDT.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide comprehensive restoration and maintenance services, including:
- Inspection/Preparation: Records review, initial preparation, inspection, and maintenance.
- Painting: Corrosion removal, scuffing, light sanding, and exterior painting according to T.O. 1-1-691 and provided Colors, Markings, and Indicators (CMI). Low VOC coating materials are required.
- Cleaning: Thorough cleaning to remove dirt, debris, carbon, and contaminants.
- Unscheduled Maintenance: Repairs for doors, windows, windshields, and sealant as needed. All work must ensure vehicles are free from corrosion, properly sealed, and maintain paint adhesion. Warranties of five (5) years for sealant application and four (4) years for organic coating application/removal are required. Documentation, including AF Form 3581 and digital photographs, is mandatory.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Commercial Items).
- Set-Aside: 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside.
- NAICS Code: 488190 (Aircraft and Airframe Structural Components Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuilding), Size Standard: $40M.
- Period of Performance: 365 days After Receipt of Order (ARO) for all Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs).
- CLINs: Include Inspection/Preparation, Painting, Cleaning, and Unscheduled Maintenance (with a Not-to-Exceed unit price of $30,000 for unscheduled maintenance).
- Wage Determination: Service Contract Act Wage Determination No. 2015-5253, Revision No. 29, applies to the specified Texas counties.
Submission & Evaluation
- Mandatory Site Visit: July 8, 2026, 0800 CDT at Lackland Parade Field Parking Lot, JBSA Lackland, TX. Confirmation required by July 6, 2026, 1300 CDT.
- Questions Due: July 10, 2026, 1300 CDT.
- Quote Submission: Electronically by July 17, 2026, 1300 CDT.
- Evaluation: Award will be based on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) approach, considering Technical Acceptability (rated Acceptable/Unacceptable), Price reasonableness, and Past Performance (recent and relevant).
- Requirements: Quotes must include completed FAR 52.212-3 (Offeror Representations and Certifications).
Special Requirements & Contacts
Contractor personnel must be trained and qualified, adhere to all environmental and safety regulations, and comply with JBSA-Lackland base access procedures. Hazardous materials must be managed according to regulations, and no ozone-depleting chemicals are permitted. Primary Contact: Brianna McBride (brianna.mcbride@us.af.mil, 210-652-8383). Secondary Contact: Nancy Loughran (nancy.loughran@us.af.mil, 210-652-0207).