Department of Defense · Department of the Air Force · FA2860 316 CONS PK
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Compliance matrix
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Proposal outline
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Questions to submit
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Past performance write-ups
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Solicitation details
Solicitation number
FA286026Q0022
Notice type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
NAICS
561210
Product service code
H245
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Posted
2026-08-18
Response deadline
Sep 2, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC
Place of performance
Andrews Air Force Base, MD
Contracting contact
cory.zielinski@us.af.mil
Market intelligence
Account requiredWho wins this work, and what it pays
Comparable awards under NAICS 561210 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.
*** UPDATE AS OF AUGUST 18, 2026 *** The official SF 1449 solicitation has been officially issued, incorporating all clarifications and updates previously published in the draft attachments. The formal question-and-answer period remains closed. The quotation submission deadline is officially extended to 2 September 2026, at 12:00 p.m. EST to allow vendors to finalize their quotes against the official conformed solicitation package. *** HISTORICAL POSTING NOTES (SUPERSEDED) *** [INCORPORATED INTO OFFICIAL SF 1449] - See amendment 02 for updated PWS. [INCORPORATED INTO OFFICIAL SF 1449] - See amendment 01 for Q&A. (EXISTING SOLICITATION TEXT STARTS 2 SPACES UNDERNEATH WITH A LINE) _______________________________________________________________________ This solicitation is for commercial services. The required service is a complete inventory of all backflow devices installed on facilities identified in the JBA Cross Connection Survey Building List J.B. Andrews facilities; and to ensure that all devices are installed properly and are in compliance with the most recent codes and regulations specified or referenced in DAFMAN 32-1067, UPC section 603, and ASSE standards 1001 through 1103. The project will also perform an assessment of the same facilities identified in the JBA Cross Connection Survey Building List, to include the systems and equipment inside the facilities, and to give recommendations of where new, or additional, devices should be installed to ensure all plumbing systems are in compliance with the most recent codes and regulations specified or referenced in DAFMAN 32-1067, UPC section 603, ASSE standards 1001 through 1103, and AWWA M14, C510 and C511. The 337 facilities identified in the JBA Cross Connection Survey Building List require surveying. See Performance Work Statement for additional details. REFERENCE THE ATTACHED SOLICITATION DOCUMENT AND ALL ATTACHMENTS PRIOR TO SUBMITTING REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION AND/OR OFFERS.
Contact
Point of contact
Lt. Cory Zielinski
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
cory.zielinski@us.af.mil
Secondary
archie.warren@us.af.mil
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