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Industry Day Aircraft Arresting System (AAS) and Re-Striping Homestead, ARB
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The U.S. Government is preparing to issue a single construction contract for the modernization of aircraft arresting systems and runway restoration at Homestead Air Reserve Base in Florida, with the project encompassing the replacement of deteriorated BAK-12 shelters with new frangible structures, the demolition of outdated BAK-14 systems and installation of up-to-date BAK-14M cable retraction units, and the installation of MB100.10.C bidirectional textile brake and hook cable arresting systems at runway overruns. Work includes rebuilding foundations for BAK-12 and fairlead beams, replacing tape tubes and emergency generators, paving access roads from the taxiway to the shelters, executing concrete tape sweeps and bypass pavement for the new textile brake systems, and restoring runway markings and lighting with displaced thresholds and temporary measures during construction. All design and construction activities must strictly comply with Air Force Instruction AFI32-1043 and applicable Technical Orders. The procurement is targeted under NAICS code 236220 for Commercial and Institutional Building Construction and is open to large, small, and socioeconomically disadvantaged businesses registered in SAM.gov. A pre-solicitation Industry Day was held on May 14, 2026, at Building 360 on Homestead ARB, with a virtual attendance option, designed to provide industry stakeholders with insight into the upcoming solicitation and facilitate direct engagement with government personnel. In-person attendance required submission of a background investigation form by April 30, 2026, including SSN, citizenship status, and other personal data for base access clearance, with no reimbursement provided for attendance-related costs. The contracting office is located in Louisville, Kentucky, under the W072 Endist Louisville, with Lindsay Lawrence as the primary point of contact. No formal solicitation number beyond W912QR26Homestead has been issued, and the contract type, value, evaluation criteria, payment terms, or period of performance have not yet been disclosed. The government has emphasized this notice is not a commitment to procure and does not constitute a Request for Proposal, Invitation to Bid, or Request for Quotation.
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Place of Performance
Homestead, FL, 33039, USASet-Aside
Timeline
Submission Closed
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Full Description
Industry Day at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Florida - Thursday, May 14, 2026
**Revision 2 - 5/14/26 - Presentation & Attendee List uploaded as attachments.
*Revision 1 - 4/23/26 - Meeting Location has been updated to Building 360; the attachment has been updated as well.
The Government is planning to issue a single construction contract solicitation to provide Homestead ARB with fully functional, state of the art aircraft arresting systems for the runway and runway rubber removal and restriping. Project will replace deteriorated BAK-12 shelters with new, frangible shelters. BAK-12 and fairlead beam foundations will be replaced. Tape tubes will be replaced. The emergency generators for the BAK-12s will also be replaced. Existing road surface from the taxiway to BAK-12 shelters will be paved. Existing BAK-14s will be demolished and new BAK-14M cable retraction systems will be installed at the BAK-12 locations. Foundations with anchors for the MB100.10.C bidirectional textile brake and hook cable arresting systems will be installed at the overruns. MB100.10.Cs will be installed. Work will include concrete tape sweeps and bypass pavement for the textile brake systems. All design, construction and AAS installation work will conform to the requirements of AFI32-1043, Managing, Operating and Maintaining Aircraft Arresting Systems, and applicable Technical Orders. Displaced thresholds, temporary marking and lighting are required when construction work is performed at each end of the runway.
This is not a Request for Proposal, an Invitation to Bid, or a Request for Quotation. Therefore, this event is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to enter a contract nor will the Government pay for information provided to the Government in a response nor pay for administrative costs incurred attending the virtual Industry Day event.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
This event is open to large, small and socio-economic businesses who are registered in System for Award Management (SAM.gov) for the NAICS fields denoted below.
NAICS CLASSIFICATION CODES:
236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
MEETING DATE & TIME:
Thursday, May 14, 2026, 10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
*A site visit will follow the formal presentation.
BASE ACCESS REQUEST:
All contractors wishing to participate in person are required to complete a HARB Badge Request Form and submit to Ileana Burns via email at ileana.burns@usace.army.mil NLT 1:00 PM ET on 30 April 2026. The Badge request form is included as an attachment to this announcement.
MEETING LOCATION:
Homestead ARB is located at 29050 Coral Sea Blvd, Homestead, FL 33039.
The event will be held in the Wing Conference Room located in Building 360; please allow sufficient time to get through the gate and to Building 360 by 10:00 AM local time.
Virtual Meeting Link:
https://dod.teams.microsoft.us/meet/993519687123?p=wrMkyMKZ4qgvbKtGWh
Meeting ID: 993 519 687 123
Passcode: 6Pu9mL99
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Dial in by Phone: +1 503-207-9433
Phone conference ID: 392 463 783#
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PARTICIPANT SIGN-IN:
A copy of the sign-in sheet will be posted to this notice as an attachment within two business days of the event.
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