How to bid on UH-60 Phase Maintenance Platforms for the Missouri Army National Guard

What the agency is buying

The Missouri Army National Guard needs two UH-60 phase maintenance work platforms. These platforms must include associated staircases to provide fall protection for technicians. This is an opportunity for businesses that supply specialized equipment for aircraft maintenance.

Key dates and deadlines

This pre-solicitation notice was published on September 03, 2026. The deadline for this RFI is September 25, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET. The government anticipates making an award by September 18, 2026.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is specifically for small business manufacturers or authorized dealers of maintenance platforms. Your primary business should be the sale of Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing. The government intends to solicit quotations directly from at least three such businesses.

How to respond

To access the original source of this opportunity, click “View original source”. If the first click takes you to the portal’s homepage, click it again to go directly to the bid. You may need a free account to view any associated documents, though for many bids this is not required.

Tips for preparing a competitive response

Since the government plans to solicit quotes directly from specific businesses, ensure your company's capabilities and past performance in supplying similar maintenance platforms are clearly documented and readily available. Highlight your experience with UH-60 specific equipment if applicable.

Even though this is a pre-solicitation notice, it is wise to prepare your best value proposition. Focus on how your platforms meet the fall protection requirement and any other implied needs for technician safety and efficiency. Be ready to demonstrate your status as a small business manufacturer or authorized dealer in Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing.