The Air Force needs a small business to modernize the control system for the BAK-15 barriers on the outer runway.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need? The Air Force wants to replace the existing radio signal controlled system with a modern fiber controlled hard wire system for the BAK-15 barriers on the outer runway. The project involves bringing the out-of-date control system up to date with a modern control system.
- 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? Proposals will be submitted electronically through SAM.gov. The response deadline is August 24, 2026, at 7:00 PM CST.
Routine commodity buy — low-effort bid, modest payoff.
Who can apply
- Any certified small business may apply.
Heads up — easy to miss
- There's a mandatory site visit on August 4, 2026, at 9:00 AM CST. Attendance is highly encouraged but not mandatory. Please note that registration is required by 7:30 AM CST on July 29, 2026.
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov.
- Email the contracting officer to RSVP for the site visit.
- Find a teaming partner who already has the required certification.
Primary point of contact
Name
Julia Burgwinkel
Email
julia.burgwinkel@us.af.mil
Phone
(662) 434-7270