Construct New School Drop Off Lane

SOL #: FA301026R0006Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Air Force
FA3010 81 CONS CC
KEESLER AFB, MS, 39534-2701, United States

Place of Performance

Biloxi, MS

NAICS

All Other Specialty Trade Contractors (238990)

PSC

Construction Of Other Non Building Facilities (Y1PZ)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)

Timeline

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Posted
Apr 20, 2026
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Last Updated
May 27, 2026
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Submission Deadline
May 21, 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 the construction of a new school drop-off lane at Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, MS. This project, valued between $1,000,000 and $3,000,000, is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside. Proposals are due by May 21, 2026, at 11:00 AM CT.

Scope of Work

The project involves comprehensive site work near the Pass Road access gate at Ploesting Drive, Keesler AFB, MS, including:

  • Demolition: Removal of four trees, existing picnic tables and concrete pads, a car wash, existing school drop-off area, storm drain manholes, bike racks, water fountain, and canopies.
  • New Construction: Regrading for positive drainage, constructing a new paved road for school drop-off, creating a drop-off/pick-up area, installing 9 ft wide parking spots, providing signage and striping, installing a 30 ft x 20 ft aluminum canopy, new storm drain inlets, relocating an existing fire hydrant, and reinstalling existing bike racks.
  • Deliverables: As-built drawings in AutoCAD (.dwg), manufacturer warranties, Operations and Maintenance manuals, and third-party reports.

Contract Details

  • Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
  • Magnitude: Between $1,000,000.00 and $3,000,000.00
  • Set-Aside: 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)
  • Period of Performance: June 25, 2026, to December 22, 2026 (180 calendar days after award)
  • Funding: Funds are not presently available; award is contingent upon fund availability. The Government reserves the right to cancel the solicitation.

Submission & Evaluation

  • Proposals Due: May 21, 2026, at 11:00 AM CT.
  • Evaluation: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) procedures. Offerors must meet all solicitation requirements.
  • Past Performance: Bidders must complete "Attachment L-01 - Past Performance Reference List" and provide "Attachment L-02 - Past Performance Questionnaire" to their references. Questionnaires are due by May 6, 2026, at 11:00 AM CST, submitted directly to the Contracting Officer from a corporate or government email account.
  • Site Visit: An organized site visit was held on April 29, 2026, at 8:00 AM CT. The sign-in sheet is available in the attachments.
  • Questions Due: May 6, 2026, at 11:00 AM CT, to ty.le@us.af.mil, tiffany.aultman@us.af.mil, and/or 81cons.pka.flight@us.af.mil.

Special Requirements

  • Submittals: Contractor must provide a Material Submittal Schedule (MSS), project schedule (Critical Path Method/Precedence Diagram Method Gantt Chart), and Schedule of Values (SOV). Submittals require 30 days for CO review and must be accompanied by a signed letter certifying Buy American Act compliance.
  • Site & Safety: Contractor is responsible for site maintenance, enclosing jobsites with 6' chain link fencing, securing open excavations, and compliance with OSHA standards. Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCI) are required for portable electrical tools.
  • Permits & Utilities: Contractor must obtain DIG, BURN, and CONFINED ENTRY permits. Utilities for this work will not be provided by the Government.
  • Environmental: Compliance with Energy Independence and Security Act (EISA) for storm water run-off, Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) for ground disturbance over 5,000 sq ft, and proper procedures for waste/hazardous materials. Asbestos abatement and lead-based paint management procedures apply if relevant.
  • Personnel & Access: Contractor must provide a competent superintendent, a separate Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) Officer, a minimum of two 24/7 Contractor Representatives, and ensure employees have appropriate passes for Keesler AFB access.
  • Wage Rates: Compliance with prevailing wage rates (General Decision Number MS20260133) for highway construction in Harrison County, MS, including Executive Orders 13706 (Paid Sick Leave) and 13658 (Minimum Wage).

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