TINKER AFB MAC BOA WWYK200051 Replace Switchgear, Bldg 1
Overview
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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 Department of the Air Force is soliciting proposals for the replacement of 3000amp 208Volt switchgear in Building 1 at Tinker AFB, Oklahoma. This opportunity is strictly restricted to Tinker AFB MAC BOA Holders ONLY who attended the Initial Site Visit on May 14, 2026. The project is a Total Small Business Set-Aside with an estimated value below $25M.
Scope of Work
The project, titled "WWYK200051 Replace Switchgear, Bldg 1," involves furnishing all materials, labor, and equipment to replace existing 280V and 208V substations with new 480V and 208V switchgears. This includes a 3000amp main and two 600amp feeder breakers. The work requires a site investigation, logistical, architectural, and structural elements, and ensuring a complete, fully operating system. Detailed electrical drawings and schedules are provided, outlining demolition and new installation plans.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price construction order under an existing Multiple Award Contract (MAC) BOA.
- Period of Performance: 180 calendar days from Notice to Proceed.
- Estimated Value: Below $25M (as per the latest update); the solicitation document indicates an estimated magnitude between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- RFI Due Date: May 21, 2026, by 5:00 PM CST.
- Proposal Due Date: June 16, 2026, by 12:00 PM local time.
- Published Date: May 14, 2026.
Eligibility & Submission
- Eligibility: Strictly limited to Tinker AFB MAC BOA Holders who attended the Initial Site Visit on May 14, 2026. Only Prime Contractors are to RSVP for site visits.
- Submission: Proposals must be submitted by June 16, 2026. Email submissions are permitted following specific guidelines. A bid guarantee (minimum 20% of proposal) is required. Proposals must be valid for at least 120 calendar days.
- Base Access: Personnel requiring base access must submit an Entry Access List (EAL) with their RSVP.
Evaluation Factors
Award will be made using Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection procedures. Proposals will be evaluated on:
- Technical Acceptability: Assessed on Capability and Management (commitment to on-site management, subcontractor handling, warranty, key personnel) and Schedule and Planning (ability to meet or improve completion date with minimal disruption, realistic construction schedule).
- Price: Evaluated for reasonableness, balanced pricing, and realism.
Important Notes
- Funds are not presently available; award is contingent upon appropriated funds.
- Performance and Payment Bonds are required within 10 calendar days after award.
- The facility will remain occupied during construction, requiring coordination with the Government Project Manager/Construction QA Inspector.
- Contractor personnel require AFMC Form 387 identification badges for base access.
- Wage determinations for Oklahoma County are applicable.
- The Solicitation – Request for Proposal (RFP) is currently in draft and will be posted as an amendment once finalized.