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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 Tennessee National Guard needs a small business to repair the exterior lighting at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need? The contractor will provide a complete and useable exterior lighting system for the Repair Facility at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, including new LED fixtures, control modules, and various lighting components.
- What's the contract structure and timeline? The contract will be firm-fixed-price, with a duration of 365 calendar days after the notice to proceed. The tentative date for issuing the solicitation is on-or-about 15 July 2026.
- How will they pick the winner? The evaluation will be based on the lowest price technically acceptable.
- When and how do you bid? The solicitation and associated information will be available on the Contract Opportunities page at SAM.gov. Interested offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for award.
Who can apply
- 8(a) certified (a small-business program for socially/economically disadvantaged owners)
- Has experience with commercial and institutional building construction
Heads up — easy to miss
- A site visit will follow the pre-bid conference.
- All questions for the pre-bid conference must be submitted via email to Lisa.Fingland@us.af.mil.
- The bid opening date is tentatively planned for on-or-about 17 August 2026.
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your 8(a) certification is still active in SAM.gov.
- Register in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for award.
- Attend the pre-bid conference on 24 July 2026 at 320 Post Ave, Louisville, Tennessee, 37777.
Primary point of contact
Name
Lisa Fingland
Email
lisa.fingland@us.af.mil
Phone
(865) 336-3342