EGLIN AFB, AEROSPACE GROUND EQUIPMENT SUPPORT

The contract opportunity pertains to aerospace ground equipment support at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, under the solicitation number FA2486-17-R-0006. Issued by the Department of Defense on October 18, 2017, this sources-sought notice targets 8(a) competitors, reflecting its focus on small businesses participating in the 8(a) Business Development Program. The procurement falls under NAICS code 488190, which generally covers support services related to ground transportation, indicating the scope involves maintenance, repair, or other support activities for aerospace ground equipment. The contract is managed through the FA2486 office at Eglin AFB, with key contacts including Penny L. Viljoen and Contracting Officer Brian Hurley. The place of performance is designated at Eglin AFB itself. Interested parties can find detailed information and submit responses via the specified government portals. This contract represents a key opportunity for qualified firms specializing in aerospace ground equipment support services to engage with the Department of Defense in a competitive 8(a) set-aside environment.