Removal and Installation of Decals on FHFD Apparatuses
Overview
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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 Army, through MICC Fort Hood, intends to award a Firm-Fixed-Price Contract for the Removal and Installation of Decals on Fort Hood Fire Department (FHFD) Apparatuses at Fort Hood, TX. This is a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside acquisition. Proposals are due April 8, 2026, at 2:00 PM Central Daylight Time.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide all necessary materials, tools, and equipment to professionally remove existing reflective 3M graphics and logos and install new ones on FHFD emergency vehicles and equipment. This includes providing proof sheets for approval, cleaning and preparing apparatus panels, and installing new reflective graphics according to 3M manufacturer guidelines (using 3M 680CR / 3M 8518 Laminate). The work requires ensuring proper alignment, adhesion, and finish quality, performing quality assurance, and coordinating with FHFD to minimize operational disruption. Detailed dimensions are provided for various apparatuses, including Command trucks, Engines, Aerial, ARFF, Attack trucks, Brush Trucks, Type 3 vehicles, Tenders, and Rescue vehicles.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price
- Period of Performance: April 20, 2026, to June 1, 2027 (Monday to Friday, 0730 to 1700 CST)
- Place of Performance: Fort Hood, TX 76544
- Set-Aside: 100% Total Small Business
- NAICS Code: 323111 – Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books)
- Business Size Standard: 650 employees
Contractor Qualifications
Bidders must meet specific qualifications, including a minimum of 50+ years of experience in the emergency services industry, employing certified Emergency Vehicle Technicians (EVTs), operating a fully equipped facility within 5 miles of Fort Hood, Texas, and possessing the ability to gain access to Fort Hood Installation. The government has clarified that the experience requirement will not be lowered.
Submission & Evaluation
- Solicitation Closing Date: April 8, 2026, at 2:00 PM Central Daylight Time
- Questions Due Date: March 30, 2026, at 2:00 PM Central Daylight Time
- Quotes received after the closing date/time will not be evaluated. The Contracting Officer intends to make an award without discussions but reserves the right to hold discussions. Offerors must reference and acknowledge all amendments.
Key Clarifications
Recent Q&A documents provide important details:
- A site visit is not required.
- Stripe dimensions for the ten (10) command trucks are 18 ft x 18 ft.
- The decal logo will not be provided by the government.
- Design references for new decals are available in Photos 1-4, and pictures of removal needs are referenced in Question #4 and accompanying images.
Contacts
- Contract Specialist: Tajhanique Massaley (tajhanique.c.massaley.mil@army.mil)
- Contracting Officer: Marcellus Newson (marcellus.j.newson.civ@army.mil) Email is the preferred method for questions.