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This is a Presolicitation notice.
The agency is announcing an upcoming solicitation. Watch for the actual RFP/RFQ to be posted later.
The USPFO for Ohio needs a small business to repair a ramp at the Ohio Air National Guard Base in Swanton, Ohio.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need? The USPFO for Ohio is issuing an Invitation for Bid to award a single firm fixed-price contract for commercial construction services to provide all plant, labor, transportation, materials, tools, equipment, and supervision necessary for ramp alterations at the 180th Fighter Wing (FW), Swanton, Ohio Air National Guard Base. The objective is to demo and remove buildings 115, 131, 133, tent structure 321, abandoned electrical components, guardrail, fencing, and concrete and asphalt areas as shown on the demolition plan. Purchase and install storm water control structures as shown in the drawings to include catch basins, piping, and trench drains to provide a proper flow channel and remove water from the areas allowing the grounds to be maintained. Purchase and install the required electrical conduit and wiring to support new fabric shelters. Prepare areas for placement of a new concrete access road, concrete tent pad, and concrete approach around building 137 and an asphalt shoulder patch as shown on the pavements plan. Purchase and install two new tensioned fabric shelters with liners, electrical equipment, interior lights, and doors as shown on attached drawing with one shelter having dehumidification equipment for humidity control.
- What's the contract structure and timeline? The contract duration will be 180 calendar days, after the issuance of notice to proceed (NTP), which includes estimated lead time for delivery of equipment.
- How will they pick the winner? The bid opening date is 13 July 2026 at 4:00 PM EST. The evaluation basis is not specified.
- When and how do you bid? Interested offerors shall be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). To register go to https://sam.gov. The solicitation, plans, specifications, and all other pertinent information will be available ONLY through Contract Opportunities, also accessed through https://sam.gov. Interested bidders/offerors shall register with SAM.GOV before accessing the system. The bid opening date is 13 July 2026 at 4:00 PM EST. Submit your bid through SAM.GOV.
Routine commodity buy — low-effort bid, modest payoff.
Who can apply
- Must be a certified small business
- Has experience with commercial construction services
- Has a valid facility security clearance
Heads up — easy to miss
- There's a mandatory site visit on 1 July 2026 at 10:00 AM EST; location will be 2660 South Eber Rd, Swanton, OH 43558. Interested contractors are encouraged to attend and shall follow conference registration and base access requirements. Please reach out to adam.krouse@us.af.mil for procedures on base access.
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 commercial construction services you've done before
- Email the contracting officer to RSVP for the site visit on 1 July 2026 at 10:00 AM EST
- Find a teaming partner who already has the required facility security clearance
Primary point of contact
Name
2d Lt Adam Krouse
Email
adam.krouse@us.af.mil