ContractCombined Synopsis/SolicitationTotal Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Buckley SFB - CE Generator Rental

DEPT OF DEFENSE FA254326Q0005
Response Deadline
May 15, 2026
7 days left
Days Remaining
7
Until deadline
Set-Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Notice Type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The 460th Contracting Squadron at Buckley Space Force Base, under the Department of the Air Force, is seeking a total small-business set-aside fixed-price rental for a 1 MW mobile backup generator to support emergency power needs. The work includes providing the diesel generator and associated 300 feet of camlock cables, along with delivery, staging, tie-in, priming for operation, and eventual decommissioning and retrieval. The generator must meet specified electrical requirements, including 480V three-phase power at 60 Hz, 1600A, telemetry, and no WiFi, Bluetooth, or GPS, while the contractor also must comply with local and state air-quality permitting and security access protocols; award is based on lowest-price technically acceptable evaluation and requires SAM registration. Performance is in Aurora, Colorado, with delivery and installation due within seven calendar days of award, and quotes are due by 9:30 AM MDT on Friday, May 15, 2026, with questions due by 1 PM MDT Wednesday, May 13.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
532490
Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
PSC Code
W099
LEASE OR RENTAL OF EQUIPMENT- MISCELLANEOUS

Solicitation Documents

2 Files
Request for Quote - FA254326Q0005 - CE 1MW Emergency Generator Rental.pdf
PDF228 KBMay 8, 2026
AI Summary
The 460th Contracting Squadron issued RFQ FA254326Q0005 for a 1MW Mobile Backup Generator Rental and associated cables, set aside for small businesses. The contract is a Fixed-Price type, awarded based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) offer. The NAICS code is 532490 with a $40 Million size standard. Offerors must be SAM registered. The service includes delivery, staging, tie-in, and priming for operation within seven calendar days of award, with an initial 30-day rental period and two 30-day options, not exceeding 90 days total. Submissions are due by 9:30 AM MDT on Friday, May 15, 2026, to TSgt Matt Kennedy (matthew.kennedy.24@spaceforce.mil) and SSgt Cody Wolff (cody.wolff@spaceforce.mil), with specific subject line requirements. Quotes must include a technical description and company information. Evaluation considers price and technical capability, with a detailed LPTA process. Awardees will use Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) for invoicing.
Statement of Need - 460 CES - 1MW Generator Rental - Final.pdf
PDF105 KBMay 8, 2026
AI Summary
The 460 CES at Buckley Space Force Base requires a 1 Megawatt (MW) mobile diesel generator rental for 30 days, with two 30-day extension options, to serve as an additional backup power source. The contractor must provide one 1000 kW (1MW) mobile diesel generator and 300ft of 20-0000 AWG cables with Camlock Connections. The generator must be diesel-fueled, 480V 3-phase power at 60 Hz with telemetry, 1600A, and exclude WiFi, Bluetooth, or GPS. It must include necessary Cable Tail, Female, and Male, Single Conductors. The cables must be seven per phase plus three grounds, rated to 600V. The contractor is responsible for complying with all local and state air quality regulations, including securing necessary permits from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE). Delivery, installation, and servicing at Buckley Space Force Base must be completed within seven calendar days of award, with the contractor's technician performing the setup and a demonstration for CES personnel. The contractor must also decommission and retrieve the generator upon contract completion and adhere to 460th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) protocols for installation access.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedMay 8, 2026
deadlineResponse DeadlineMay 15, 2026
expiryArchive DateMay 30, 2026

Agency Information

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-Tier
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Office
FA2543 460 CONS

Point of Contact

Name
Cody Wolff

Place of Performance

Aurora, Colorado, UNITED STATES

Official Sources