B44 Elevator Repair
Overview
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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 Air Force, through the 184th Wing, McConnell AFB, is soliciting proposals for Elevator Repair Services for Building 44 at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items. The work involves furnishing and installing a new Bucher valve control board and a zero-point leveling device, followed by a functions check. Quotes are due April 30, 2026, at 9:00 AM CST.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide all labor, equipment, materials, and expertise necessary to repair the Thyssen Krupp Hydraulic elevator (Serial Number EDZ220, installed 2019) in Building 44. Key tasks include:
- Furnishing and installing one new Bucher valve control board.
- Installing one new zero-point leveling device on the Bucher valve.
- Performing a functions check to ensure proper operation. All work must comply with federal, state, local, and industry codes (e.g., OSHA, NEC, Kansas DOT), including specific Air Force and OSHA safety standards for confined space entry and hazardous materials management.
Contract Details & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed Price (FFP)
- Period of Performance: 60 days from the date of award.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (NAICS 238290, Size Standard $22,000,000).
- Response Due: April 30, 2026, at 9:00 AM CST.
- Site Visit: An organized site visit is scheduled for April 15, 2026, at 09:00 AM CST. Specific identification details are required for base access.
- Place of Performance: Building 44, 52970 Jayhawk Drive, McConnell AFB, KS 67221.
Submission & Evaluation
Offerors must submit quotes electronically to 184WG.MSG.CONTRACTING@us.af.mil. Submissions must include:
- A capability statement (maximum 2 pages) detailing core competencies and past performance in elevator repair.
- A completed copy of FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items. Quotes must be clear, concise, and detailed. Award will be made to the lowest responsible offeror meeting technical acceptability, with Price being equal to technical acceptability. Technical acceptability will be evaluated based on the capability statement and past performance. Offerors must be registered and valid in SAM prior to award. Subcontracting is allowed.
Special Requirements & Notes
- Wage Determination: Bidders must adhere to the Service Contract Act Wage Determination, including a minimum wage of $63.32/hour for Elevator Repairers and specified fringe benefits.
- Base Access: Requires coordination with Civil Engineer Operations and a minimum five-day security check. Access is restricted to the job site.
- Site Inspection: Acknowledge a site inspection at Bid Opening; no post-award allowances for existing conditions.
- Confined Space Entry: Requires a permit process and adherence to specific safety standards.
- Clauses: Review incorporated clauses and provisions, including those related to telecommunications equipment and WAWF payment instructions.
- No Incumbent: There is no incumbent contractor for this requirement.