Radome and Shelter Shipping BPA
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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 a Sole Source Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for Radome and Shelter Shipping services (Solicitation #FA8228-26-Q-0008). This opportunity seeks specialized logistics support for the 309th Electronics Maintenance Group (309 EMXG), involving the receipt, storage, HAZMAT certification, and shipment of Government Furnished Property (GFP) from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER) to remote operational sites across Alaska. Proposals are due March 25, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide comprehensive logistics services, including:
- Receipt and Storage: Accepting and securely storing GFP, including specific hazardous materials, at a facility near JBER.
- HAZMAT Certification: Inspecting and certifying all hazardous materials in compliance with state and federal regulations, providing documentation before shipment.
- GFP Accountability: Maintaining meticulous tracking of all GFP via hand receipts and an electronic log, submitted monthly.
- Packaging and Shipment: Preparing and transporting GFP to various remote Alaskan sites upon government request, adhering to strict timelines: 72 business hours for routine, 24 for priority, and 12 for emergency requests.
- Special Requirements: Compliance with HAZMAT handling regulations, liability for GFP loss/damage, obtaining JBER base access, and returning remaining GFP to JBER TMO.
Contract Details
- Type: Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA)
- Duration: One (1) 5-year agreement.
- Call Limit: $25,000.00 per call.
- Set-Aside: Sole Source Requirement.
- NAICS Code: 481112 (Air Freight) with a 1500 Employee size standard.
- Place of Performance: Primarily at the contractor's facility near JBER, Alaska, with secondary performance at remote operational sites throughout Alaska.
Submission & Key Dates
- Proposals Due: March 25, 2026, at 4:00 PM Mountain Standard Time.
- Submission Method: Electronic mail to costadena.bournakis@us.af.mil and heidi.hodgson@us.af.mil.
- Published Date: March 24, 2026.
Additional Notes
A recent Q&A clarifies that shipments will not be simultaneous to all Radome sites; schedules will be coordinated, and the contractor is responsible for Hazmat certification and shipment preparation for remote sites requiring charters. Offerors must include FAR 52.212-3, and FAR 52.212-4 and 52.212-5 apply. Attachment 2, "Price List," contains quoted prices.