Wash Rack Refurbishment and Preventative Maintenance

SOL #: FA466126Q0020Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Air Force
FA4661 7 CONS CD
DYESS AFB, TX, 79607-1581, United States

Place of Performance

TX

NAICS

Other Support Activities for Air Transportation (488190)

PSC

Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Aircraft And Airframe Structural Components (J015)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Timeline

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Posted
Mar 23, 2026
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Last Updated
Apr 14, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Apr 14, 2026, 4:00 PM

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 Air Force is soliciting proposals for Wash Rack Refurbishment and Preventative Maintenance services at Dyess Air Force Base, TX. This Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity requires the repair and refurbishment of a custom-built aircraft wash rack foaming system and 12 months of preventative maintenance. Offers are due April 14, 2026.

Scope of Work

The contractor will provide comprehensive services for the repair and refurbishment of the existing EST Companies LLC Foaming System (EST Part # 25175HWF3X5) at Dyess AFB, TX. This includes:

  • System Refurbishment: Repair and replacement of key components such as ten (10) Stainless Steel Hose Reel Stands, five (5) 4X Revere Stainless-Steel Remote-Control Panels, three (3) Revere Hot Water Wash Systems, three (3) Revere Foamer Systems, Revere Wash System Controls, and a new 15hp screw air compressor. The system needs modification to use only Type 1 soap, and boiler coils require replacement.
  • Ancillary Tasks: Supervision, personnel, equipment, transportation, labor, safety equipment, removal of existing equipment, jobsite clearing, and disposal of refuse. Pre-staging of equipment is allowed with prior coordination.
  • Preventative Maintenance: Provide 12 monthly on-site preventative maintenance visits.
  • Training: Train a minimum of 3 military personnel on equipment usage and maintenance.
  • Warranty: Provide a minimum 1-year commercial warranty.
  • Performance Standards: On-site repairs must be completed within 30 calendar days, and a comprehensive work plan submitted within 90 calendar days. Weekly progress reports are required.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ)
  • Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
  • Second Site Visit: April 10, 2026, at 10:00 AM CDT. Interested vendors must meet at Dyess AFB, TX Visitor Control Center at 09:00 AM CDT. RSVP to akeno.jackson@us.af.mil. The contract specialist will depart the VCC at 09:30 AM.
  • Deadline for Offers: April 14, 2026, 11:00 a.m. (CDT)
  • Submission: Offers must be submitted via email to akeno.jackson@us.af.mil and bennie.simmons@us.af.mil. A confirmation email will be sent upon receipt.
  • Required Offer Contents: Signed Page 2 of RFQ (or equivalent), technical solution/approach addressing the PWS, stated schedule/period of performance, and standard commercial warranties.

Evaluation

Award will be based on Best Value, considering technically acceptable offers. Evaluation factors, in order of priority, are:

  1. Schedule (Period of Performance)
  2. Technical Solution/Approach
  3. Price

Additional Notes

The solicitation includes specific clauses and provisions (FAR, SCA Wage Determinations) that bidders must review. Clarifications from vendor questions address details such as existing hose length (200 ft), 5 wash stations (4 operable), and the need to identify long lead time parts in proposals.

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