Fabricate an Antenna Tower for TRACEN Yorktown
Overview
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PSC
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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 U.S. Coast Guard, Surface Forces Logistics Center (SFLC) is soliciting quotes for the fabrication of an Antenna Tower for TRACEN Yorktown, VA. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation (RFQ 70Z04026Q60322) for commercial items, anticipated to result in a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order. The opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Quotes are due June 20, 2026, at 10:00 AM (Eastern).
Scope of Work
The primary objective is to fabricate and ship a structural steel tower (MK20 EOSS ADSU Tower) for the U.S. Coast Guard Training Center in Yorktown, VA. The contractor will provide all labor, materials, equipment, supervision, and testing for fabrication, transport, and coating. Key requirements include:
- Compliance with reference drawings (YD-187-002, Sheets 1-7, Dated 20260515).
- Use of primarily ASTM A36 steel.
- Welding to AWS D1.1/D1.1M standards by certified welders, with 100% Visual Testing (VT) of all welds.
- Coating to Commercial Blast (SSPC-SP 6) with Haze Gray (Federal Standard 595, Color 26270) topcoat.
- Submission of engineer-approved drawings is mandatory for consideration.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order (RFQ 70Z04026Q60322)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Performance Period: 21 days from contract award.
- Response Due: June 20, 2026, at 10:00 AM (Eastern)
- Published: June 5, 2026
- Place of Performance: U.S. Coast Guard TRACEN Yorktown, VA.
Evaluation
Award will be made on a Best Value basis, considering who meets all technical requirements, deadlines, and price. Past performance will be reviewed for responsibility per FAR 9.1. Quotes must include engineer-approved drawings as stated in the Statement of Work.
Additional Notes
- Submission: Quotes must be emailed to SK2 Kenneth Palmer at kenneth.t.palmer@uscg.mil with "70Z04026Q60322" in the subject line.
- Site Visit: If a site visit is required, contact CWO2 Robert Cain at robert.l.cain2@uscg.mil to schedule.
- Invoicing: All invoicing will be processed through ipp.gov. Vendors without an account should indicate this for setup.
- Drawings: Access to some drawings may be Export-Controlled and require Joint Certification Program (JCP) registration.
- Applicable FAR Clauses: Includes 52.212-1 (Instructions to Offerors), 52.212-3 (Representations and Certifications), and others related to telecommunications equipment and hardware/software prohibitions.