Sources Sought Replacement of Elevating Transfer Vehicles - Ramstein Air Base, Germany

The United States Air Force, AFLCMC/PZIEB, is conducting a Sources Sought notice to identify qualified contractors for the design, fabrication, installation, orientation, and testing of two replacement Elevating Transfer Vehicles (ETVs) at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The scope of work includes the removal and disposal of existing ETVs, crane rails, power feed rails, and controls, as well as the installation of new systems capable of handling 463L pallet loads. Each ETV must feature a right-angle transfer deck and turntable to interface with various powered and non-powered conveyors. The anticipated contract will be a Firm Fixed Price award with a performance period of 480 days after receipt of order. To be considered relevant, interested sources must demonstrate experience within the past five years in the design and operation of an ETV system with a minimum capacity of 10,000 pounds per unit load and a horizontal transfer speed of at least 400 feet per minute. The system must also feature automatic alignment with bin locations. Responses are due by November 9, 2026, and must include company identification, CAGE code or DUNS number, and a capabilities summary limited to 5-7 pages. The applicable NAICS code for this effort is 333923, with a business size standard of 1,250 employees.