Bowling Ball Return

The solicitation FA480326Q0032 seeks a small business contractor to remove existing bowling equipment and install eight new bowling ball returns and sixteen masking units at the Shaw Air Force Base bowling center, ensuring full compatibility with the existing Brunswick GSX Pinsetters and NEXGEN control systems. All work must be completed during normal duty hours, Monday through Friday, with only one lane offline at a time, and all debris must be removed off-base in compliance with federal, state, and base environmental regulations. The ball returns must hold twelve balls with an additional eight-ball rack positioned two inches above the lane, feature alternating left-right distribution, a high-speed hand dryer, safety shut-off with audible alert, energy-efficient motor control, accessible motors, a reset button, and a spare parts kit. The masking units must be manually operable, feature clear lane numbering, use industrial hook-and-loop for graphic panel attachment, measure 89” x 114”, cover the pinsetters, and include LED indicators for first and second ball registration. All systems must integrate seamlessly with the current infrastructure without requiring new electrical upgrades. The contract is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 339920, with award expected to go to the lowest-priced technically acceptable offeror. Offerors must comply with stringent security protocols, including obtaining government-issued access badges and vehicle passes, undergoing criminal background checks, submitting employee lists with SSNs and investigation types, and adhering to FOUO handling standards per DoD 5400.7-R. Contractor personnel are prohibited from carrying weapons on base, must return all identification media upon departure, and must immediately report lost keys or security breaches, with potential cost recovery for lock re-keying. Proposals must be submitted electronically by 2:00 PM Eastern Time on May 25, 2026, to designated Air Force email addresses, and all work must be performed on-site at Shaw AFB, South Carolina, with inspections and acceptance conducted at the installation location.