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This Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on May 4, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Aircraft Trainer Repair at Columbus AFB

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FA302226Q0005Federal

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NAICS: 811310
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Load TestingThe Department of Defense is conducting market research through a Sources Sought notice to identify qualified small businesses capable of providing annual proof testing and load test services for critical aerospace ground equipment used with the C-5 Galaxy aircraft. The testing will focus on engine handling and Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) hoisting equipment, including bootstrap beam assemblies, bootstrap beam hoists, and APU lifting hoists located at Westover Air Reserve Base, Massachusetts. The government intends to establish a five-year Blanket Purchase Agreement to cover this recurring maintenance requirement, which includes structural and mechanical proof load testing, non-destructive inspections to certify equipment integrity, and providing official certification documentation. Interested vendors must submit a capability statement by June 30, 2026, detailing company information, socioeconomic status under NAICS 811310, relevant technical expertise with AGSE or comparable equipment, and examples of past performance with similar load testing contracts. Vendors must clarify whether testing will be conducted on-site at Westover ARB or off-site at a certified facility, as transportation capabilities may be required. This opportunity is set aside for total small business participation, and responses must be submitted electronically to the Department of Defense point of contact, Robert E. Stacy, by the specified deadline. The notice is strictly for information gathering and does not constitute a commitment or solicitation for proposals.
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This contract involves the repair and restoration of an existing aircraft fire trainer located at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The scope of work includes repairing various critical components such as the ignitors for the Spill, Auxiliary Power Unit (APU), and Passenger (PAX) sections, along with their wiring harnesses. Additionally, repairs are required for the training point ignition protection, troop ramp, rear fuselage walking surface, hydrostatic pressure relief valves on propane valves, propane tank over-pressure valves, the fuel control emergency stop system, and the Remtron emergency isolation system. The contract also addresses compliance repairs for four doorways in the fuselage. The solicitation is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 811310 and is administered by the Department of Defense, specifically the FA3022 14 Cons Lgca office. Questions regarding the contract were due by May 1, 2026, with the solicitation posted on May 4, 2026, and responses required by May 8, 2026. An amendment was issued on May 4, 2026, adjusting the statement of need. The primary point of contact is Basil Jackson, with Dylan Booth listed as a secondary contact. The work will be performed at the Columbus AFB location in Mississippi.

General Info

Repair and restore aircraft fire trainer at Columbus AFB, including critical ignition and safety systems.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA3022 14 Cons Lgca

NAICS

811310 - Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance View NAICS

Place of Performance

Columbus, MS, 39701, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

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Solicitation FA302226Q00050001 for Aircraft Fire Trainer Maintenance

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Statement of Need - Aircraft Fire Trainer Repair

DOCXstatement-of-need

Statement of Need for Aircraft Fire Trainer Repair

DOCXstatement-of-need

Wage+Determination-+attachement+2.pdf

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PhaseClosed
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Amendment 1

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA3022 14 Cons Lgca
Contacts2 people available
OfficeCOLUMBUS, MS, 39710-0001, USA
Organization / Agency
Department Of Defense → FA3022 14 Cons Lgca
Office AddressCOLUMBUS, MS, 39710-0001, USA

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This is a service requirement to repair an exsiting aircraft fire trainer back into service.
- Repair the following ignitors to include wiring harnesses: Spill, APU (Auxiliary Power Unit), and PAX (Passenger).
- Repair the training point ignition protection.
- Repair the troop ramp  
- Repair the rear section fuselage walking surface. 
- Repair the hydrostatic pressure relief valves on all propane valves.
- Repair the propane tank over pressure valves.  
- Repair the fuel control emergency stop system.  
- Repair the Remtron emergency isolation system.
- Repair 4 doorways in fuselage that are not compliant.

QUESITONS WILL BE DUE 01 MAY 2026 1200
 -Please have your questions submitted to POC by then for consideration

AMENDMENT 1- This solicitation was amended to make an adjustment to the Statement of need(attachment 1) 5/4/2026 at 11:30am CST