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Vacuum System Integration and Field Engineer

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Response Deadline11/17/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract opportunity for a Vacuum System Integration and Field Engineer supports the Department of Defense, specifically the FA2263 Aflcmc Romk Afmetcal agency. The selected provider will be responsible for the on-site installation, system validation, and operator training for prime contractors on AFPSL vacuum system projects. Key technical requirements include installing hardware and software upgrades, verifying multiplexors and integrated systems, and utilizing NIST traceable validation equipment to ensure operational accuracy. The scope of work also involves documenting operational health hazards and safety concerns to deliver a fully validated and functional integrated system. Interested parties should note that the response deadline is November 17, 2026. The project falls under NAICS code 541330, focusing on the delivery of a turnkey operational system and a fully trained set of operators.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA2263 Aflcmc Romk Afmetcal

NAICS

541330 - Engineering Services

Place of Performance

OH

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 27M-638A-VA.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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GA-VGMS-33528

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Timeline

PostedOct 16

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Response DeadlineNov 17

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Response Deadline

11/17/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTCin about 1 month

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA2263 Aflcmc Romk Afmetcal

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA2263 Aflcmc Romk Afmetcal

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Performs on-site installation, system validation, and operator training for prime contractors on AFPSL vacuum system projects. Installs hardware and software upgrades, verifies integrated systems and multiplexors, and documents safety and operational health hazards. Uses NIST traceable validation equipment. Delivers a fully validated, operational integrated system and trained operators.

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