The USPFO for South Carolina needs a small business to repair and widen taxiways at McEntire Joint National Guard Base.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need?
The USPFO for South Carolina wants a small business to repair and widen taxiways at McEntire Joint National Guard Base. The work includes removing existing substandard concrete and asphaltic pavement, installing new base course, new concrete pavement, storm water drainage improvements, relocating taxiway edge lights, signage, and paint taxi lines for base-assigned and transient aircraft. All new pavements must be compatible with applicable Department of Defense, Air Force, and installation design standards and criteria. Local materials and construction techniques will be used where cost-effective.
- What's the contract structure and timeline?
The contract will be a firm-fixed-price contract with a total duration of 365 days after notice to proceed. The project will occur in two stages: an 180-day pre-construction period and an 180-day construction period. No work will begin on stage two until the government has fully accepted stage one and issued a separate NTP.
- How will they pick the winner?
The evaluation basis is not specified in the notice.
- When and how do you bid?
Submit proposals no later than the due date specified in the solicitation. The solicitation and associated information will be available on the Contract Opportunities page at SAM.gov.
Who can apply
- Any certified small business may apply.
Heads up — easy to miss
- There's a mandatory site visit on an unspecified date at McEntire Joint National Guard Base. If you miss it, you can't bid.
- Travel costs aren't reimbursed separately — bake them into your price.
- All on-site staff need an active security clearance.
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 certification.