Amendment 2 - Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Maintenance
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
This is Amendment 2 to a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Maintenance services at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. The requirement is to establish a 5-year service contract (one base year and four option years) for comprehensive maintenance and repair of all mission-essential UPS systems and associated battery strings. The quote deadline has been extended to May 13, 2026, at 15:00 CEST.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide preventative maintenance (twice annually) and emergency services for 24 UPS systems, exclusively supporting 52CS IT equipment. Key performance standards include a 95% uptime guarantee for the UPS fleet, Tier 1 emergency response within 1 business day, and Tier 2 response within 7 business days. Services must comply with German electrical safety standards and require ISO 9001 or equivalent certification. The scope also includes tracking End-of-Life (EOL) components and providing notifications.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP)
- Period of Performance: May 2, 2026, to May 1, 2031 (5 years: 1 base + 4 option years)
- Acquisition Value: At or Below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT) ($350,000)
- Place of Performance: Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany
- Set-Aside: Full & Open (Small Business Rules Not Applicable Overseas)
- Product Service Code: J059 - Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Electrical And Electronic Equipment Components
Submission & Evaluation
Quotations are due by May 13, 2026, at 15:00 CEST, submitted via email to the Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer. Award will be made to the quoter representing the best value to the Government, defined as the lowest-priced quotation meeting criteria for past performance, technical capability, and responsibility. Technical factors include verification of ability to work on UPS systems. Subcontractor past performance may be included with a signed letter of commitment. All quoters must be registered and active in SAM.gov with an active UEI and CAGE Code.
Key Updates & Actions
Amendment 2 posted the Q&A responses and an updated Attachment 1 (UPS system breakout). The Q&A clarifies details such as the location of the pricing table, battery replacement protocols, and access to technical rooms. Site visits can be accommodated upon request and may lead to an adjustment of the quote submission deadline. Offerors are encouraged to reach out to the Contracting Officer and Contract Specialist directly for further questions, to schedule a site visit, or if more time is needed for quote submission.