AIRPLANE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR - IFB 26C018008

The State of California, through the California Highway Patrol’s Office of Air Operations, is seeking qualified vendors to provide comprehensive airplane maintenance and repair services for its fixed-wing aircraft fleet under Invitation for Bids 26C018008, solicitation number 0000039934. The contract requires specialized technical expertise in maintaining and repairing state-owned aircraft, with all work to be performed primarily at the designated place of performance in West Sacramento, California, 95605. Bids must be submitted by the deadline of August 27, 2026, at 11:00 PM Pacific Time, with the solicitation posted on August 4, 2026. Interested parties are directed to register on the State of California’s official procurement portal and review all referenced documentation, as compliance with procedural and technical requirements is mandatory for bid consideration. All questions regarding bid content, specifications, or submission procedures must be directed to Tessa Gomez at the provided contact information. The contracting officer for this solicitation is identified as Eszeler, with inquiries regarding the bid process to be routed to the official point of contact listed. While the procurement is open to eligible vendors, participation requires adherence to state registration protocols, and no guarantees are made regarding the accuracy or completeness of external third-party listings. Bidders must ensure full compliance with all terms, conditions, and technical standards outlined in the official IFB documents, which are not fully replicated here. Failure to meet deadlines, provide required certifications, or satisfy performance specifications will result in bid disqualification. This opportunity is limited to contractors capable of delivering reliable, timely, and safe aviation maintenance services to support the operational readiness of the CHP’s air fleet.