VERTICAL TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE, REPAIR, & INSPECTION SERVICES
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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 proposals for Vertical Transportation Equipment (VTE) Maintenance, Repair, and Inspection Services at Hill Air Force Base, UT, and Little Mountain. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside acquisition, issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) under solicitation number FA820126Q00190001. The contract aims to ensure continuous and safe operation of 78 VTE units. Proposals are due June 18, 2026, at 2:00 PM MDT.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide comprehensive services including scheduled inspections, preventative maintenance, and emergency repairs for VTE such as freight and passenger elevators, escalators, and lifts. Services require all necessary management, tools, supplies, equipment, parts, and labor. Work must comply with industry standards (ASME A17.1-2007, ANSI/ASME A17.2-2010, NFPA, UFC 3-600-01, OSHA). Excluded services include alterations, cosmetic repairs, and damage from vandalism or acts of God. Performance standards include 95% VTE availability and 95% on-time response for routine and emergency calls.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price IDIQ
- Period: 3-year base period, two 12-month option periods, and a 6-month option.
- Anticipated Start: November 12, 2026.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (NAICS 811310, PSC J039).
- Incumbent: Mdm Mac Enterprises Inc. (Contract FA820123C0008, base year value $123,424).
- Questions Due: June 11, 2026, 2:00 PM MDT.
- Proposals Due: June 18, 2026, 2:00 PM MDT.
- Published Date: June 15, 2026.
Evaluation Factors
Award will be made on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis. Technical acceptability requires meeting specific criteria:
- Licensure and Certification: Utah Elevator License and competency training certificates for technicians.
- Local Presence: Established operations within 75 miles of Hill Air Force Base.
- Base Access: Ability to obtain DBIDS cards, Restricted Area Badges (RAB), and valid driver's licenses.
- Equipment Certification: Capability to work on various manufacturers' equipment, including cargo lifts (up to 10,000 lb), personnel elevators, and wheelchair lifts.
Special Requirements
Contractor must submit an annual Maintenance Control Program (MCP) within 30 days of award, develop a Quality Control Program (QCP), and comply with all safety, security, and environmental regulations. A Safety and Health Plan is required within 10 work days. Wage Determination WD 2015-5483 Rev 28 applies.