ContractSources Sought

KC-135 SIL Wall Installation

DEPT OF DEFENSE• FA8139-26-Q-15089
Response Deadline
Feb 12, 2026
Deadline passed
Days Remaining
0
Closed
Set-Aside
Full & Open
Notice Type
Sources Sought

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking qualified contractors for the KC-135 SIL Wall Installation project at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma. The contractor will be responsible for providing all labor, tools, and expertise necessary to construct a wall enclosing the cut end of a KC-135 fuselage, including framing, sheeting, insulating, installing a door, fabricating a secondary access panel, and painting the wall to match the existing fuselage. This project is critical for the U.S. Air Force's 555th Software Engineering Squadron, and the government will supply primary construction materials, with a performance period of 60 days after receipt of the order. Interested parties must submit their capability documentation to Anthony Dollard at anthony.dollard@us.af.mil by August 7, 2025, and are encouraged to attend a site visit scheduled for February 3, 2026, at 1300, with the requirement of having a REAL ID for base access.

Solicitation Documents

2 Files
Sources Sought Synopsis_KC-135 SIL Wall Installation.pdf
PDF•191 KB•Jan 22, 2026
AI Summary
This Sources Sought Synopsis identifies potential sources for fabricating and installing a wall on a government-owned KC-135 fuselage at Tinker AFB, Oklahoma. The project, under NAICS code 238130, involves framing, sheeting, insulating, installing a door, painting, and fabricating a secondary access panel. No security clearance is required, but foreign participation and foreign nationals are prohibited, requiring all personnel to be US Citizens. The government is conducting market research for planning purposes and may not result in a solicitation. Interested large and small businesses, including joint ventures, are encouraged to submit capability documentation. Responses should include business information and answers to general capability and commerciality questions, and must be emailed to Anthony Dollard (anthony.dollard@us.af.mil) by August 7, 2025.
KC-135 SIL Wall Installation PWS.pdf
PDF•227 KB•Jan 22, 2026
AI Summary
This Performance-Based Work Statement (PWS) outlines a one-time service contract for constructing a structural wall to enclose a cut KC-135 Fuselage trainer for the U.S. Air Force's 555th Software Engineering Squadron (555 SWES) at Tinker Air Force Base. The contractor will provide labor, tools, and expertise for framing, sheeting, insulating, installing a standard door, fabricating a lower deck access panel, and painting the wall to match the existing fuselage. The government will supply primary construction materials. The period of performance is 60 days after receipt of the order. The contractor must establish a Quality Control Plan, comply with all security and force protection requirements, and adhere to specific identification, base access, and training protocols. Travel is not required, and work hours are Monday through Friday, 0600-1500, excluding federal holidays.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedJan 22, 2026
deadlineResponse DeadlineFeb 12, 2026
expiryArchive DateFeb 27, 2026

Agency Information

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-Tier
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Office
FA8139 AFSC PZIMB SOFTWARE

Point of Contact

Name
Anthony Dollard

Place of Performance

S Coffeyville, Oklahoma, UNITED STATES

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