48 RQS Hydraulic Test Stand
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
The Department of the Air Force, specifically Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, has issued a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for a Hydraulic Test Stand (Model 52211AA3B) and an Ultimate Care Gold Plan (Tronair). This procurement is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and seeks to award a firm-fixed price contract. Quotes are due by April 1, 2026, at 1:00 PM PDT.
Scope of Work
This solicitation (FA4877-26-Q-A044) is for commercial items, including:
- CLIN 0001: Hydraulic Test Stand (Model 52211AA3B) with specific configurations: AA Single System Couplings, 440/460VAC/3PH/60HZ, 50 FT Hose, and Single System. The unit must be compatible with MIL-PRF-83282 fluid.
- CLIN 0002: Ultimate Care Gold Plan (Tronair). The place of performance is Tucson, AZ.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Request for Quotation (RFQ), Firm-Fixed Price contract.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside.
- NAICS: 336413 (Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing), size standard 1,250 personnel.
- Questions Due: March 27, 2026, 1:00 PM PDT.
- Quotes Due: April 1, 2026, 1:00 PM PDT (extended by Amendment #1).
- Published: March 30, 2026.
Evaluation
Award will be made to the responsible quoter whose quote is most advantageous to the Government, based on lowest price and technical acceptability. Technical acceptability is defined by the quoter's capability statement to procure the specified equipment. Past performance will not be evaluated. The Government reserves the right to conduct discussions if necessary. Quotes failing to furnish required information or rejecting terms may be excluded.
Key Requirements & Notes
Quotes must include Company Name, Address, CAGE Code, and Small Business Type, and not exceed 4 pages. Bidders must review the attached "Provisions and Clauses" document, which details legal and regulatory requirements, including prohibitions on Class I Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS). An ombudsman is available for unresolved concerns after contacting the contracting officer.