MARKET SURVEY: REMOVE SURFACE CORROSION AND APPLY PROTECTIVE COATING TO THE FOUR ENGINE GENERATOR EXHAUST MUFFLERS AND EXTERIOR PIPING OF THE POWER SERVICES BUILDING (PSB) AT THE FORT WORTH AIR ROUTE TRAFFIC CONTROL CENTER (ZFW ARTCC) IN FORT WORTH, TX.
ID: AC-25-00634Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION6973GH FRANCHISE ACQUISITION SVCSOKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 73125, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (811310)

PSC

REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF RADAR AND NAVIGATIONAL FACILITIES (Z2BC)
Timeline
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    Posted Apr 10, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Updated Apr 10, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Due Apr 17, 2025, 9:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Transportation, through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), is conducting a market survey to identify qualified sources for a project involving the removal of surface corrosion and the application of protective coatings to four engine generator exhaust mufflers and exterior piping at the Fort Worth Air Route Traffic Control Center (ZFW ARTCC) in Texas. The contractor will be responsible for refurbishing the mufflers while ensuring that safety protocols are strictly followed to avoid disruptions to air traffic operations, with oversight from FAA personnel during the project. This initiative is crucial for maintaining operational efficiency and compliance with safety regulations, reflecting the FAA's commitment to preserving infrastructure integrity. Interested vendors are encouraged to submit their statements of interest and capability by 4:00 p.m. Central Time on April 17, 2025, with an estimated project budget between $20,000 and $45,000. For inquiries, contact Stephen Branch at stephen.n.branch@faa.gov.

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Apr 10, 2025, 9:05 PM UTC
The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) for refurbishing engine generator mufflers at the ZFW Air Route Traffic Control Center in Fort Worth, Texas. The contractor is tasked with removing corrosion from four engine generator exhaust mufflers and exterior piping, applying protective high-temperature coatings to extend their lifespan, and ensuring safety protocols do not disrupt air traffic operations. The work will be conducted under strict coordination with FAA personnel, who will oversee the lock-out/tag-out procedures for generator shutdowns and provide necessary escorts throughout the project. A pre-construction conference is mandatory to finalize schedules, material approvals, and safety requirements. Contractors must adhere to all safety regulations, including the prohibition of various weapons and hazardous materials on site. The project emphasizes meticulous cleaning, protection of existing facilities, and compliance with local codes and FAA specifications. This initiative reflects the FAA’s commitment to maintaining operational efficiency while ensuring safety and regulatory adherence throughout the refurbishment process.
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