420 FLTS Toolboxes
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, AFTC PZZ is soliciting proposals for 420 FLTS Toolboxes at Edwards AFB, CA. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside for the procurement of specialized toolboxes and a comprehensive set of tools. Quotes are due May 29, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. PST.
Scope of Work
This opportunity requires the procurement of specific toolboxes and a detailed inventory of 177 individual tools. Toolbox Specifications:
- Dimensions: 54-inch wide x 29-1/8" Depth x 45-7/8" Height, double-bank configuration.
- Construction: Double-wall steel with internal "Z" stiffeners, minimum 9 drawers, ball-bearing slides, 6"x2" vibration-absorbing casters.
- Safety: Positive drawer retention system (Lock'n Roll or equivalent).
- Finish: Orange industrial-grade powder coating. Tool Inventory: Includes a wide range of sockets (imperial and metric), wrenches, screwdrivers, pliers, cutters, and other specialized tools, with specific size and type requirements.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed-Price Solicitation (FA930226Q0045)
- Product Service Code: 5140 (Tool And Hardware Boxes)
- NAICS: 332510 (Hardware Manufacturing), Size Standard 750 Employees
- Period of Performance: 30 Days ARO (After Receipt of Order)
- Questions Due: May 27, 2026, 5:00 p.m. PST
- Quotes Due: May 29, 2026, 5:00 p.m. PST
- Published: May 22, 2026
Evaluation
Award will be made to the responsible offeror whose quote provides the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA). Evaluation factors include Price and Technical Acceptability, specifically the ability to provide the required toolboxes as defined in the Statement of Requirements (SOR). Offerors must provide a full response to be considered responsive. Required submission details include delivery lead time, warranty information, quote validity period, CAGE/UEI, and discount terms.
Additional Notes
Amendment 2 extended the Q&A and quote submission periods. An earlier amendment updated the Statement of Requirements (SOR) and clarified that previous Q&As are superseded. Bidders must refer to the latest SOR for accurate requirements.