Wind Tarps Installation
Overview
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Set Aside
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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, through FA4417 1 SOCONS, is issuing a Request for Quote (RFQ) for Wind Tarps Installation at Hurlburt Field, FL. This Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity seeks contractors to install pre-purchased wind tarps on Building 90538 to protect equipment and personnel from the elements. Quotes are due July 04, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide all management, tools, supplies, equipment, labor, and hardware to install pre-purchased wind tarps on Building 90538 at 624 Red Horse Road, Hurlburt Field, FL. Key tasks include:
- Modifying tarps with grommets for effective coverage.
- Utilizing corrosion-resistant, stainless-steel hardware (cables, brackets, eyelets) without drilling into existing steel girders.
- Installing eyelets into the concrete foundation for anchor points.
- Ensuring hardware meets manufacturer guidelines and wind-load specifications, allowing for tarp adjustment.
- Complying with Florida Building Code and OSHA standards, including fall protection.
- Repairing and painting any modified/damaged areas.
- Disposing of excess materials off-base.
- Providing a one-year warranty for the performed work. The government will facilitate equipment movement for access.
Contract Details
- Type: Request for Quote (RFQ) / Solicitation
- Pricing Arrangement: Firm Fixed Price
- Product Service Code: N071 (Installation Of Equipment: Furniture)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (100%)
- Period of Performance: Installation must be completed within 30 days of award, with total installation duration not exceeding 10 business days. The overall period is July 15, 2026, to August 15, 2026.
Submission & Evaluation
Offers must be submitted in PDF format via email and include two parts:
- Price: Broken out into individual items (materials and labor).
- Technical Capability: A written narrative (maximum 6 pages) demonstrating understanding of requirements, responsibilities, and a performance plan. Evaluation will follow a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) approach. Award will be made to the offeror that meets all solicitation requirements, passes technical acceptability, and offers the lowest price.
Key Dates
- Optional Site Visit: June 11, 2026, at 10:00 AM CDT. Instructions for base access and attendance are in Attachment 3.
- Questions Due: June 12, 2026, at 02:00 PM CDT.
- Quotes Due: July 04, 2026, at 02:00 PM CDT.
Additional Notes
Contractors must provide evidence of completing at least three similar projects within the last five years and have a designated Project Manager onsite. Base access requires submitting personal information by June 9, 2026, 1200 CDT, and obtaining a Visitor's Access Pass. A Service Contract Act Wage Determination (Attachment 2) outlines minimum wage rates and fringe benefits for Okaloosa County, FL, which must be factored into proposals. Key FAR and DFARS clauses are incorporated.