2026 SABER IDIQ - (Simplified Acquisition of Base Engineering Requirements)
Department of Defense · Department of the Air Force · FA6670 914 AW LGC
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Compliance matrix
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Proposal outline
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Past performance write-ups
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Solicitation details
Solicitation number
FA667026Q0015
Notice type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
NAICS
236220
Product service code
Z2BZ
Set-aside
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)
Posted
2026-08-13
Response deadline
Sep 11, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC
Place of performance
Niagara Falls, NY
Contracting contact
senthan.mahendrarasa@us.af.mil
Market intelligence
Account requiredWho wins this work, and what it pays
Comparable awards under NAICS 236220 at this agency — the incumbent, what they were paid, when their period of performance ends, and the real pricing distribution rather than the headline number. From public federal award records.
8/13/2026 Site Visit information listed below. Please send in EAL attachment to attend site visit. SF 1442, Attachment 9 and Attachment 10 will be posted in next two days. _______________________________________________________________________________ This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number FA6670-26-Q-0015 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ), for the Simplified Acquisition for Base Engineering Requirements (SABER) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contract. The SABER program is a tool in which the 914 Civil Engineering Squadron utilizes to expedite minimum design efforts and accomplish minor construction, maintenance and repair projects in support the mission of the 914 ARW at Niagara Falls Air Refueling Station. IDIQ ceiling will be $4.9M over the 5-year ordering period of the contract. This acquisition is set-aside to eligible Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) in accordance with RFO 19.106. Quotes received from offerors not represented as a SDVOSB will be rejected. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov. A Site Visit has been scheduled for – Wednesday August 19, 2026, at 9:00 am EDT. Meet at- 2720 Kirkbridge Dr, Bldg. 800, Rm 1027, Niagara Falls, NY 14304 Instructions to obtain base access can be found in Section L. EAL attachment MUST be e-mailed to Contracting Office by noon on Tuesday 18 August 2026. Solicitation Due Dates: Questions Due: 8/21/2026 @ 4:00 pm EDT Answers will be posted on SAM.gov approx. two business days thereafter. Start submitting your questions NOW. RFQ Response Due: 9/11/2026 @ 3 pm EDT Contractors are required to submit questions and responses via electronic e-mail to BOTH points of contact (POCs) listed below. Senthan Mahendrarasa senthan.mahendrarasa@us.af.mil AND Mary Pyle Platts mary.pyleplatts@us.af.mil Any questions relating to this solicitation must be submitted in writing to the contracting office. No verbal communications are authorized. This notice does not obligate the government to award a contract nor does it obligate the government to pay and/or reimburse respondents and/or their associates for any costs incurred to submit the requested information and/or a proposal. **PER FEDERAL GUIDELINES as of May 7, 2025, ALL personnel requesting access to the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station must have one of the following to be allowed entry: Valid State Enhanced or Real ID, or Valid United States Passport** The complete solicitation will only be available electronically at https://sam.gov. No paper / hard copies will be provided. It is the contractor's responsibility to download the RFP documents and for monitoring the website for possible amendments, any changes or updates. Contractors must be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at https://www.sam.gov and have their Online Representations and Certifications completed at time of RFP closing. Failure to register in the database will render the contractor ineligible for award. Offerors must also be actively registered in Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) - https://wawf.eb.mil
Contact
Point of contact
Senthan Mahendrarasa
Role
not stated on this notice — SAM publishes a role for only about 5% of them, so this may be a contract specialist rather than the contracting officer
Email
senthan.mahendrarasa@us.af.mil
Secondary
mary.pyleplatts@us.af.mil
Submit questions
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