Elisha Distler is a government contact. Elisha is associated with 36 contracts. Activity spans Commercial and Institutional Building Construction, Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors, and Roofing Contractors.
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The contract is a Firm Fixed Price solicitation for the installation of a ductless HVAC system at the Newark Liberty International Airport Air Traffic Control Tower, issued by the Federal Aviation Administration’s Regional Acquisitions office under the solicitation number 697DCK-26-R-00167. It is a Total Small Business Set-Aside with a NAICS code of 238220, requiring all offerors to be small businesses and comply with limitations on subcontracting. The work encompasses mechanical, electrical, controls, and structural interior tasks including installation of three indoor wall-mounted units and a six-ton heat pump anchored to an exterior concrete wall, coordination of core penetrations with waterproofing, installation of a dedicated 208V 3-phase power circuit with a NEMA 4X disconnect, integration of the mini-split system into the existing FAA EcoStruxure DDC system via BACnet, and restoration of walls and finishes. The contractor must provide and insulate refrigerant and condensate piping, penetrate the roof deck with proper flashing to maintain Carlisle Roof warranty, and install labeled conduits and wiring per ANSI A13.1 and NFPA 70 standards. All equipment must bear permanent, color-coded labels with white lettering on black backgrounds, and warning labels must include specific text in red and white. The system must be commissioned and verified for operation with documentation submitted to the Contracting Officer’s Representative.
The solicitation requires submission of two proposal volumes: Volume I containing the business proposal, completed Section K representations including UEI, size status, and certifications related to SDVOSB, unpaid federal taxes, and U.S.-made steel compliance, and Volume II detailing past performance with three qualified project references of $50,000 to $100,000, key personnel resumes with minimum experience requirements of 10 years for the Project Manager and 5 years for the Project Superintendent, and a detailed construction schedule demonstrating completion within 210 calendar days after notice to proceed. Proposals must be submitted electronically via email to [email hidden] no later than 6:00 PM local time on April 15, 2026, with the final contract award based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) criteria. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for March 17, 2026, requiring prior notification of attendees to the Contracting Officer with a maximum of three individuals
Department Of TransportationNJ,
07114,
USA
NAICS
238220
Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
PSC
Z1BA
Maintenance, Repair, or Alteration of Real Property
The contract involves comprehensive civil and architectural work focused on the replacement and repair of the building envelope at the McAllen Federal Express (MFE) Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT). Key activities include replacing the PVC roof membrane on the tower and cab roof, updating the vinyl sidings of the ATCT including areas above and below the cab windows, and constructing stud structural framing along with an Exterior Insulation Finishing System (EIFS) on the ATCT. Additionally, a perimeter foundation beam for the EIFS will be constructed, and the front exterior storefront door will be replaced. The project also encompasses reconstructing the concrete sidewalk at the storefront, abating lead paint at the building entrance and windows, and moving existing utilities, HVAC, and electrical conduits away from the new EIFS installation to ensure proper integration and safety.
Mechanical upgrades are also included, such as replacing the HVAC packaged unit on the 4th floor, installing a mini-split air conditioning system in the Telecom room, and installing a common fresh air intake duct for the 4th-floor HVAC units. The scope extends to exterior improvements like replacing the storefront door and reconstructing the sidewalk, as well as addressing environmental hazards through lead paint abatement. The solicitation, posted by the Department of Transportation’s Regional Acquisitions Services, is set aside exclusively for small businesses under the SBA’s total small business set-aside program, with a response deadline of September 5, 2025. The project aims to enhance the structural integrity, safety, and functionality of the facility, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and specifications.
Department Of TransportationMcAllen,
TX,
78503,
USA
NAICS
238160
Roofing Contractors
PSC
Z1BA
Maintenance, Repair, or Alteration of Real Property
This contract involves a series of renovation and repair activities at the Sioux Falls ATCT in South Dakota, with the primary scope including replacing the tower cab walkway roofing systems, removing all vinyl siding, and updating exterior utilities and HVAC components. Additionally, the project entails installing insulated metal panel siding and new openings, replacing existing windows with double-pane casement windows, and performing re-flashing work on the Link built-up roof. Interior work includes refinishing and reinstalling tower cab walkway level louvers and completing finishing work around windows inside the building. The site visit is scheduled for April 29, 2025, at 9:00 am CST, and the project response deadline is June 2, 2025. The solicitation is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 238170, managed by the Department of Transportation’s regional acquisition services office in Fort Worth, Texas. The contract emphasizes comprehensive exterior and interior upgrades to enhance the facility’s structural integrity and operational efficiency.
Department Of TransportationSioux Falls,
SD,
57104,
USA$500K–$1Mest.
NAICS
238170
Siding Contractors
PSC
Z1AA
Maintenance, Repair, or Alteration of Real Property
This contract involves a comprehensive modification project at the McAllen Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) in McAllen, Texas, with the site visit scheduled for 0900 on December 17, 2024. The scope of work includes extensive civil, architectural, and mechanical tasks, all to be performed in strict accordance with specified drawings, manufacturer guidelines, and applicable standards. Key civil and architectural activities encompass replacing the PVC roof membrane system on both the cab roof and tower catwalk, updating the vinyl sidings of the ATCT including areas above and below the cab windows, constructing stud structural framing and an Exterior Insulation Finishing System (EIFS) on the ATCT, and constructing a perimeter foundation beam for the EIFS. Additional work involves replacing the storefront exterior door, reconstructing the concrete sidewalk at the storefront, moving existing HVAC, electrical, utilities, and conduits away from the new building, and abating lead paint at the building entrance and windows.
On the mechanical side, the project includes replacing the HVAC packaged unit on the fourth floor, installing a mini-split air conditioning unit in the telecom room, and installing a common fresh air intake duct for the cab HVAC units on the fourth floor. The contract, issued as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 238160, is managed by the Department of Transportation’s 697DCK Regional Acquisitions Services office in Fort Worth, Texas, with the work to be performed at the McAllen site. The solicitation was posted on December 6, 2024, with a response deadline of January 28, 2025. The project also involves clarifications such as confirming the building’s floor area of approximately 9,400 square feet. The designated point of contact for inquiries is Elisha Distler, reachable via email or phone.
Department Of TransportationMcAllen,
TX,
78503,
USA
NAICS
238160
Roofing Contractors
PSC
Z1BA
Maintenance, Repair, or Alteration of Real Property
The contract involves comprehensive upgrades to the fire life safety systems at the Evansville, Indiana Air Traffic Control Tower, ensuring compliance with OSHA, FAA, and Fire Code standards. Key tasks include replacing the existing fire detection and alarm components within the tower, preparing detailed documentation of the as-built configurations, and providing operation and maintenance manuals along with work warranties. The project emphasizes adherence to safety regulations and aims to enhance the overall fire protection infrastructure.
The solicitation, issued by the Department of Transportation’s regional acquisitions office, is set aside exclusively for small businesses under the SBA’s total small business set-aside program. The procurement process includes specific amendments, such as updating the site visit schedule from December 10-11, 2024, to December 17-18, 2024, and clarifying that the project scope pertains solely to fire alarm replacement rather than elevator modernization. The deadline for responses has been extended to February 7, 2025, with the response submission deadline on February 8, 2025. Interested parties can access detailed contract information and respond through the SAM.gov portal.
Department Of TransportationEvansville,
IN,
USA
NAICS
238210
Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
PSC
Z1BA
Maintenance, Repair, or Alteration of Real Property
