Bid guide
How to bid on B457 Hanger 2&4 120v Outlet for the DEPT of Defense
What the agency is buying
The Department of Defense requires the installation of two duplex 120-volt outlets with power at Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska. One outlet will be installed between Hangers 1 and 2, and the other between Hangers 3 and 4. Both will be placed on the vertical beam next to the Liquid Cooling Cart reels.
This opportunity is a Request for Proposal (RFP) and is set aside for small businesses. Vendors should be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for an award.
Key dates and deadlines
The solicitation was published on August 24, 2026. A site visit is scheduled for September 2, 2026, at 1:00 PM CDT. If you need base access and do not have valid identification, you must submit the "55 SFS Form 31-Base Entry Authorization List" by August 26, 2026, at 4:30 PM CDT.
All questions regarding the solicitation must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Office by September 7, 2026, at 1:00 PM CDT. Answers will be posted as an amendment. The final deadline for submitting offers is September 14, 2026, at 4:30 PM CDT.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for small businesses specializing in electrical contracting and other wiring installation. The relevant NAICS code is 238210, Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors. Firms must be registered in SAM to be considered for award.
This project is subject to the Construction Wage Requirements RFO 52.222-6 and the current Davis Bacon Act wage determination for Nebraska.
How to respond
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All questions must be sent in writing to the Contracting Office by the specified deadline. Offers must be submitted to the Contracting Office by the offer due date and time. Contact information for the Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer is provided in the solicitation.
Tips for a competitive response
Carefully review all solicitation documents, including any referenced provisions and clauses, which can be found at acquisition.gov. Ensure your SAM registration is active and up-to-date, as lack of registration will make you ineligible.
Attending the site visit is highly recommended to gain a clear understanding of the installation environment and specific requirements. Submit any questions you have by the deadline to ensure you have all necessary information before preparing your offer. Pay close attention to the Construction Wage Requirements and the applicable Davis Bacon Act wage determination, ensuring your proposed labor costs comply with these regulations.
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Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
View this bid on BiddingSimpleThis guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from DEPT of the Air Force; the original posting controls.