NOCA Hurst Maintenance
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, 412th Test Wing, Edwards Air Force Base (AFB), CA, intends to award a single source, Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract to L.N. Curtis & Sons for Hurst Hydraulic and eDraulic Rescue Systems maintenance. This is a Notice of Intent under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1) - Only One Source Reasonably Available. Interested parties must submit capability statements by May 8, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide all supervision, equipment, tools, labor, materials, and supplies for annual maintenance, inspection, and testing of Hurst Hydraulic and eDraulic Rescue Systems for the Edwards AFB Fire Emergency Services. This includes:
- Three (3) Power Units, Spreaders, Cutters, Rams, and one (1) Reel with six (6) Extension Hoses.
- Four (4) eDraulic Spreaders, Cutters, and Rams, along with associated batteries, chargers, and adapters. Maintenance tasks involve visual inspections, cleaning, lubrication, fluid replacement, function tests, and part replacement. All work must be performed on-site at Edwards AFB by a factory-authorized and certified Hurst technician using proprietary Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Hurst fluids and parts to ensure operational safety and maintain manufacturer warranties.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source (Firm-Fixed-Price)
- Anticipated Awardee: L.N. Curtis & Sons
- Duration: One (1) year base period with four (4) one-year option periods (approx. October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030).
- Set-Aside: None specified (Sole Source)
- Response Due: May 8, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC
- Published: May 1, 2026
Evaluation
This is not a request for competitive quotes. However, responsible sources believing they can meet the requirements may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation. Submissions must provide clear and convincing evidence of the vendor's capability, specifically including proof of authorization from Hurst to perform certified maintenance and access proprietary OEM parts without voiding the equipment warranty. The Government will consider submissions solely for determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future.
Additional Notes
Responses must be emailed to Brashad Erskine (brashad.erskine@us.af.mil) and Elsa N Ortiz Aguilar (elsa.ortiz_aguilar@us.af.mil).