ContractSolicitationTotal Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

FY26 Airfield Pavement Preventative Maintenance

DEPT OF DEFENSE FA449726R0003
Response Deadline
Jan 16, 2026
Deadline passed
Days Remaining
0
Closed
Set-Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Notice Type
Solicitation

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The Department of Defense, through the Department of the Air Force, is soliciting proposals for the FY26 Airfield Pavement Preventative Maintenance project at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware. This procurement is a total small business set-aside, requiring contractors to provide all necessary labor, materials, equipment, and tools for airfield pavement maintenance, with a project magnitude estimated between $250,000 and $500,000. The contract will be a firm-fixed-price type with a performance period of 365 calendar days, emphasizing the importance of maintaining airfield infrastructure for operational readiness. Proposals are due by 1:00 PM EST on January 16, 2026, and must remain valid through March 31, 2026; interested parties should direct inquiries to SSgt Mariah Thompson at mariah.thompson@us.af.mil or TSgt Gary Spillane at gary.spillane@us.af.mil.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
237310
Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
PSC Code
Z1BD
MAINTENANCE OF AIRPORT RUNWAYS AND TAXIWAYS

Solicitation Documents

10 Files
Solicitation - FA449726R0003.pdf
PDF1660 KBJan 9, 2026
AI Summary
The document is a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the FY26 Airfield Pavement Preventative Maintenance project at Dover AFB, Delaware. This is a 100% Small Business set-aside with a NAICS code of 237310 and a size standard of $45,000,000. The project magnitude is between $250,000 and $500,000, with a firm-fixed-price contract and a 365-calendar-day performance period. Key requirements include providing all labor, materials, equipment, and tools for airfield pavement maintenance. Proposals are due by 1:00 PM EST on January 9, 2026, and must be valid through March 31, 2026. The RFP includes detailed clauses on payments, subcontracting limitations (85% for general construction), and the Buy American Act, emphasizing domestic construction materials. It also outlines procedures for submitting Value Engineering Change Proposals (VECPs) and requires electronic submission of payment requests via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF).
1. SOW FY26 Airfield Preventative Maintenance_28 Aug 25.pdf
PDF12153 KBJan 9, 2026
AI Summary
The provided file is not a government document or an RFP, but rather a technical note indicating that it is a PDF portfolio best viewed in Adobe Acrobat X or Adobe Reader X or later. It serves as an instruction for opening the file, not a document containing information relevant to government RFPs, federal grants, or state/local RFPs.
2. Bid Schedule FY26 Airfield Preventative Maintenance.xlsx
Excel92 KBJan 7, 2026
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3. Past and Present Performance Survey.pdf
PDF611 KBJan 9, 2026
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4. Wage Determination.pdf
PDF62 KBJan 9, 2026
AI Summary
This document, General Decision Number DE20250004, effective January 3, 2025, outlines prevailing wage rates and labor requirements for highway construction projects in Kent County, Delaware, under the Davis-Bacon Act. It specifies minimum wage rates for contracts based on their award date, referencing Executive Orders 14026 ($17.75/hour for contracts on or after January 30, 2022) and 13658 ($13.30/hour for contracts between January 1, 2015, and January 29, 2022). The document details wage and fringe benefit rates for various occupations, including power equipment operators, laborers, carpenters, electricians, and truck drivers. It also addresses Executive Order 13706, requiring paid sick leave for federal contractors. The file describes different rate identifiers (Union, Union Average, Survey, State Adopted) and the appeals process for wage determinations, providing contact information for the WHD Branches of Wage Surveys and Construction Wage Determinations, as well as the Wage and Hour Administrator and the Administrative Review Board.
2. Bid Schedule - FY26 Airfield Preventative Maintenance.xlsx
Excel59 KBJan 9, 2026
AI Summary
The provided document outlines a Construction Cost Estimate tool designed for federal government RFPs, specifically for the FY26 Airfield Preventative Maintenance project at Dover Air Force Base, DE. The tool, formatted according to CSI divisions, enables contractors to build proposals by completing prefilled division sheets and adding any missing items or filling in other divisions. It includes mechanisms for calculating overhead and profit percentages for both prime and subcontractors, with exceptions for differing rates or self-performed work. Contractors are required to fill in designated areas on the summary tab, which will then auto-populate from individual division tabs. The document also provides a bid schedule with details for General Requirements and Exterior Improvements, including item descriptions, units, and quantities for labor, material, and equipment costs, emphasizing the need for careful completion and saving a copy due to embedded formulas.
FY26 Airfield Pavements Preventative Mx QAs_.pdf
PDF3373 KBJan 9, 2026
AI Summary
This document, "FY26 Airfield Pavements Preventative Maintenance Solicitation Questions & Answers," addresses key questions from prospective offerors for contract FA449726R0003. The contracting office, 436 CONS/PKA, clarified that only past performance of companies directly performing the work will be recognized. The due date for proposals has been extended to January 16, 2026. Offerors are responsible for distributing past performance surveys to their customers, who can return them directly to the contracting office or to the offeror for inclusion in the proposal. If available, CPARS should be included with the proposal, potentially attached to past performance surveys. The document confirms that past performance surveys and CPARS can be submitted as a complete package with the proposal. Finally, it provides points of contact for the solicitation: SSgt Mariah Thompson and TSgt Gary Spillane.
Additional FY26 Airfield Pavements Preventative Maintenance QA.pdf
PDF3376 KBJan 9, 2026
AI Summary
This document addresses questions and answers regarding Solicitation FA449726R0003 for FY26 Airfield Pavements Preventative Maintenance. It clarifies several discrepancies and ambiguities between the Statement of Work (SOW) and the bid schedule. Key clarifications include the incidental nature of rubber removal and airfield markings, the absence of anticipated excavation needs, confirmation that "bituminous concrete pavement" refers to hot mix asphalt, and that "concrete structure repair" pertains to concrete spall repairs on airfield pavement. The document also addresses the requirement for existing asphalt removal prior to paving, clarifies that reseeding is a minimal and incidental requirement, and directs offerors to the Airfield Specifications for details on crack repair widths, herbicide treatment, and neoprene/elastomeric joint seals. The overarching theme emphasizes referring to the provided Airfield Specifications for detailed technical requirements and confirms that existing and replacement preformed elastomeric joint seals are within scope if part of a spall repair.
Solicitation Amendment FA449726R00030002 SF 30.pdf
PDF1337 KBJan 9, 2026
AI Summary
This document is Amendment 0002 to Solicitation FA449726R0003, issued on January 9, 2026, by FA4497 436 CONS LGC at Dover AFB, DE. The purpose of this amendment is to incorporate additional questions and answers related to the "Additional FY26 Airfield Pavements Preventative Maintenance Q&A" attachment. The amendment extends the offer due date and clarifies the methods for acknowledging receipt, including completing items 8 and 15, acknowledging on each offer copy, or sending a separate letter or electronic communication. Failure to acknowledge receipt by the specified time may result in the rejection of an offer. All other terms and conditions of the original solicitation remain unchanged. The contracting officers involved are Mariah Thompson and Gary Spillane.
Solicitation Amendment FA449726R00030001 SF 30.pdf
PDF1338 KBJan 9, 2026
AI Summary
This document is Amendment 0001 to Solicitation FA449726R0003, for FY26 Airfield Pavements Preventative Maintenance, issued by FA4497 436 CONS LGC at Dover AFB, DE. The amendment, effective January 7, 2026, incorporates Questions & Answers and extends the proposal due date to January 16, 2026, at 1:00 PM EST. It also adds the "FY26 Airfield Pavements Preventative Mx QAs" document to Section J - List of Attachments. The amendment clarifies that all other terms and conditions of the original solicitation remain unchanged. Offerors must acknowledge receipt of this amendment to ensure their offers are considered.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedDec 4, 2025
amendedAmendment #1· Description UpdatedJan 7, 2026
amendedLatest Amendment· Description UpdatedJan 9, 2026
deadlineResponse DeadlineJan 16, 2026
expiryArchive DateJan 31, 2026

Agency Information

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-Tier
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Office
FA4497 436 CONS LGC

Point of Contact

Name
SSgt Mariah Thompson

Place of Performance

Dover AFB, Delaware, UNITED STATES

Official Sources