Outdoor Aircraft Static Model Refurbishment – Structural & Mechanical Repair

The contract pertains to the inspection, welding, and repair of structural components, mounting hardware, and mechanical systems for six outdoor aircraft display models to ensure their long-term structural integrity and safety. The work focuses on preserving the physical stability of these static displays, which are subject to environmental exposure and potential wear, requiring skilled fabrication and restoration techniques to meet enduring safety standards. The scope encompasses detailed assessment of existing damage, precision welding to reinforce critical joints, and comprehensive mechanical evaluations to confirm secure mounting and resistance to environmental stressors. This subcontract is issued under a Total Small Business Set-Aside designation, exclusively available to small business concerns as defined by the SBA, with the NAICS code 238290 for other structural construction services. The opportunity was posted on May 7, 2026, and all proposals must be submitted by 7:00 PM Eastern Time on May 14, 2026. Performance is required at the location in Dayton, Ohio, with a zip code of 45433, and the contracting entity is part of the Department of Defense under the agency designation FA8601 Aflcmc Pzio. The work demands specialized expertise in metal fabrication, structural repair, and outdoor installation standards to maintain the historical and safety value of the aircraft displays.