Department of Homeland Security · U.S. Coast Guard · AVIATION LOGISTICS CENTER (ALC)(00038)
Account requiredWhy it scored this way
Every reason behind the verdict rather than the headline one — which of your certifications match, how much runway is left, whether the work is your size, and what we would need to know to sharpen it.
The requirements that decide a bid — bonding, clearances, experience minimums, page limits — live in the attachments, not in the notice above. Start a free trial to upload them and have them read.
Draft the paperwork
Written against this notice and what you have told us about your company. Anything we do not know is marked [NEEDS INPUT] in the draft rather than guessed at — read it before you send it. Federal notices routinely put the real requirement in an attachment; adding the documents above makes every one of these materially better.
Start a free trial to draft these. Nothing is sent to an agency on your behalf, ever — you get a document to review, edit and submit yourself.
What would disqualify you
Read straight from the solicitation documents: the bonding, clearances, insurance minimums, experience thresholds and deadlines that decide whether you can bid at all — before you write a word.
Compliance matrix
Every stated and implied requirement, its source section, whether it is mandatory, and where your response will address it.
Proposal outline
A submission skeleton where every required element is a heading with its source requirement quoted beneath it. You write the substance; nothing gets forgotten.
Questions to submit
Genuine ambiguities and requirements that disadvantage a smaller bidder, drafted as questions you can submit before the Q&A deadline.
Past performance write-ups
Which of your prior awards best match this requirement, and draft write-ups in the format the agency asked for.
Solicitation details
Solicitation number
70Z03826QB0000205
Notice type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
NAICS
488190
Product service code
J016
Set-aside
Unrestricted
Posted
2026-09-15
Response deadline
Nov 16, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC
Contracting contact
Alex-Marie.B.Midgett@uscg.mil
Market intelligence
Account requiredWho wins this work, and what it pays
Comparable awards under NAICS 488190 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.
****The purpose for Amendment 6 is to extend the solicitation closing time to November 16, 2026, at 2:00 pm EST due to sole source quote not being received.*** ***The purpose for Amendment 5 is to extend the solicitation closing time to September 16, 2026, at 2:00 pm EDT due to sole source quote not being received.*** ***The purpose for Amendment 4 is to extend the solicitation closing time to September 15, 2026, at 3:00 pm EDT due to sole source quote not being received.*** ***The purpose for Amendment 3 is to extend the solicitation closing time to September 14, 2026, at 2:00 pm due to sole source quote not being received.*** ***The purpose for Amendment 2 is to extend the solicitation closing date to September 14, 2026, at 9:00 am due to sole source quote not being received.*** ***The purpose for Amendment 1 is to extend the solicitation closing date to September 11, 2026, at 9:00 am due to sole source quote not being received.*** This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 70Z03826QB0000205 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect as of November 28, 2025, IAW the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO). The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 488190. The small business size standard is $40 million. This is a restricted solicitation. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency. It is anticipated that a firm-fixed price purchase order shall be awarded on a sole source basis to Advantage aviation Technologies (CAGE Code: 6A6S2) as a result of this synopsis/solicitation. Sources must be able to obtain the required technical expertise, engineering data, and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts required to successfully perform the required repairs. Concerns having the expertise and required capabilities to provide these repairs are invited to submit offers in accordance with the requirements stipulated in this solicitation. See attached documents titled: “Requirements - 70Z03826QB0000205”, “Statement of Work – 70Z03826QB0000205”, “Terms and Conditions – 70Z03826QB0000205”, “Redacted J and A – 70Z03826QB0000205”, and “Wage Determination (ID) 2015-5231 REV 34”. Closing date and time for receipt of offers is 02 September 2026 at 10:00am EDT. Quotes and questions shall be submitted by email to Alex-Marie.B.Midgett@uscg.mil. Please indicate solicitation 70Z03826QB0000205 in the subject line. Phone call quotes WILL NOT be accepted.
Contact
Point of contact
Alex-Marie Midgett
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
Alex-Marie.B.Midgett@uscg.mil
Secondary
raymond.v.marler@uscg.mil
Submit questions
Ambiguities and requirements worth clarifying, written as questions you can send before the deadline.
Opens in your own mail client, addressed and with a subject line — you write the message. GovSprint never sends anything on your behalf.
Emails open in your mail client and are sent from your address, so the reply comes back to you and the exchange stays yours. Confirm the correct channel and any question deadline on the notice before sending — many solicitations require questions in a specific way.
