Repair MAU Access Platforms B907, RVKQ 25-0012
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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.
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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, 914th Air Refueling Wing, is soliciting sealed bids for the Repair of Make-Up Air Unit (MAU) Access Platforms in Hangar B907 at Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station, NY. This is a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside construction project. The estimated value is between $100,000 and $250,000. Proposals are due June 5, 2026, by 2:00 PM EST.
Scope of Work
The project, identified as RVKQ 25-0012, requires the contractor to furnish all plant, labor, parts, materials, equipment, transportation, and supervision to repair two existing MAU access platforms in Hangar B907. This includes:
- Demolishing, removing, and disposing of existing platform sections.
- Installing new substructures and small step-on platforms.
- Installing fixed ladders with vertical rail and fall protection systems.
- Modifying existing platforms to incorporate roof hatch access. All work must comply with OSHA safety standards and relevant federal, state, and local regulations. Structural components must be designed and approved by a Professional Engineer (PE).
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Single Firm Fixed-Price construction contract.
- Magnitude: Between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Period of Performance: 45 calendar days.
- Set-Aside: 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) under FAR Subpart 19.106.
- NAICS Code: 236220, with a Small Business Size Standard of $45,000,000.
- Bonds: Bid, Payment, and Performance Bonds are required.
- Liquidated Damages: Will be specified in the solicitation.
Submission & Evaluation
- Submission Method: Sealed bids only; electronic submissions (fax/email) will not be accepted. Bids will be publicly opened.
- Evaluation: Award will be made to the responsible bidder conforming to the invitation, whose bid is most advantageous to the Government, considering only price.
- Required Registrations: Offerors must be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at sam.gov and Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) at wawf.eb.mil, with completed Online Representations and Certifications.
- Insurance: Mandatory insurance requirements include Employer's Liability ($100,000), General Liability ($500,000 per occurrence), and Automotive Liability ($200,000/$500,000 bodily injury, $20,000 property damage). An Insurance Certification form (Attachment 3) must be completed.
- Wage Rates: Bidders must use the revised Davis Bacon Wage Decision (NY20260019, Building, dated May 18, 2026) for accurate labor cost estimation.
Key Dates & Actions
- Proposal Due Date: June 5, 2026, by 2:00 PM EST.
- Site Visit: A site visit was held on April 29, 2026.
- Base Access: Personnel requiring base access must have a Valid State Enhanced or Real ID, or a Valid United States Passport, as per federal guidelines effective May 7, 2025. Attachment 4 (Entry Access Request) must be submitted for personnel access.
- Questions: Questions were due by May 4, 2026.