info
This is a Sources Sought notice.
The agency is gauging market interest. No bid is being requested yet — submitting a capabilities statement may put you on the radar for the eventual solicitation.
The Air Force needs a small business to manufacture a mobile embalming unit for mortuary affairs operations.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need? The Air Force needs a mobile embalming unit that is a 1-station, fully kitted mobile embalming workspace with environmental controls, operational modes, container specifications, and transportability.
- What's the contract structure and timeline? The notice doesn't say.
- How will they pick the winner? The notice doesn't say.
- When and how do you bid? The notice doesn't say.
The notice only includes a title and high-level metadata — no scope document, drawings, or specifications are published yet. Watch SAM.gov for the full solicitation to drop.
Next Steps:
- Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov.
- Write a 1-page summary of similar work you've done before.
- Email the contracting officer to RSVP for the site visit.
- Find a teaming partner who already has the required experience.
Who can apply
- Must be a certified small business
- Has experience in delivering deployable, containerized medical or mortuary facilities
- Possesses the capability to manufacture, assemble, or provide a mobile unit that meets the essential features outlined in the notice
Heads up — easy to miss
- There's a mandatory site visit on an unspecified date — if you miss it, you can't bid.
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov
- Write a 1-page summary of similar work you've done before
- Email the contracting officer to RSVP for the site visit
- Find a teaming partner who already has the required experience
Primary point of contact
Name
2Lt Jonathan Goodwin
Email
jonathan.goodwin@us.af.mil
Phone
(312) 677-5033