MARKET RESEARCH Site Visit RND B663 Elevator Hydraulic Cylinder
ID: FA301626Q7009Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA3016 502 CONS CLJBSA LACKLAND, TX, 78236-5286, USA

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Other Building Equipment Contractors (238290)

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MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- SERVICE AND TRADE EQUIPMENT (J035)

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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is conducting market research for a site visit related to the replacement of a hydraulic cylinder in an elevator at Building 663, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas. The project requires contractors to provide all necessary labor, materials, and specialized equipment to remove the existing hydraulic jack, install a new PVC-encased hydraulic cylinder, and ensure compliance with safety codes and regulations. This opportunity is crucial for maintaining operational safety and efficiency of the elevator system, with an estimated performance period of 120 calendar days. Interested parties must request attendance for the site visit by January 2, 2026, and can contact Theresa Viveros at theresa.viveros@us.af.mil or N. Marie Phillips at norena.phillips@us.af.mil for further details.

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    This Statement of Work outlines the requirements for replacing a hydraulic jack on an elevator at Building 663, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas. The contractor must provide all labor, materials, and specialized equipment, including factory-trained technicians, to remove, dispose of, and install a new PVC-encased hydraulic cylinder and associated parts. Key tasks involve securing the elevator, draining hydraulic oil, drilling the cylinder hole, installing new components, replenishing hydraulic oil, and performing comprehensive operational and safety tests. The project requires coordination with building management for elevator shutdown, adherence to ASME A17.1 Safety Code, and compliance with base traffic regulations and HAZMAT procedures. The contractor is responsible for site safety, debris cleanup, and providing a 5-year parts and labor warranty. The estimated performance period is 120 calendar days, with a 10-day notice for government coordination.
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