Walkin Refrigerator/ Freezer Replacement
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
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
The Department of the Army, specifically the W7M6 USPFO ACTIVITY ILANG 182, has issued a Request for Quote (Solicitation # W50S7T-26-B-A003) for the Walkin Refrigerator/ Freezer Replacement project (Project # FSS_UFR_2605) at Building 628, 182nd Airlift Wing, Peoria, IL. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity. The project involves the removal, replacement, and repair of refrigeration components to restore the system to full operational reliability. Bids are due by June 2, 2026, at 12:00 PM local time.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide all necessary materials, tools, equipment, labor, and supervision for the following:
- Removal, replacement, and repair of the condenser unit, evaporator unit, and combination control box for the DFAC commercial refrigerator and freezer.
- Coordination with Simplex/JCI for fire alarm system tie-in.
- Coordination with ECSI for building automation monitoring and alarm system tie-in.
- Coordination with Western Specialty Contractors for any roof penetrations to avoid voiding warranties.
- Provision of new units compatible with R435B refrigerant.
- Ensuring electrical connections match existing service.
- Installation of new drain piping and all associated equipment for a complete operating refrigerator and freezer.
- Units must include appropriate defrost equipment and programming for maintenance-free operation.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP).
- Period of Performance: 180 calendar days after award.
- Performance Start: Within 10 calendar days of award/notice to proceed.
- Set-Aside: 100% for Small Businesses.
- Bids Due: June 2, 2026, 12:00 PM local time.
- Published Date: April 30, 2026.
Submission & Evaluation
- Bids must be submitted electronically via the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) website.
- Evaluation will be based solely on price for the responsible bidder whose bid is most advantageous to the Government.
- A pre-bid conference and site visit will be held on May 6, 2026, at 0900.
Additional Notes
- Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).
- A Bid Bond and Power of Attorney are required.
- All amendments to the solicitation must be acknowledged.
- This project is currently subject to funds availability. Bids should be available for a minimum of 60 days.
Contact Information
- Primary Contact: Benjamin Yeutson, benjamin.yeutson@us.af.mil, 309-633-5204.