Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Joint Base MDL - Kitchen Exhaust Hood Maintenance
Dept of Defense · Dept of the Air Force · Sol. FA448426Q0017
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The 87th Contracting Squadron at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, wants a contractor to maintain and certify commercial kitchen exhaust hoods, including plenum water wash fire protection systems. It is set aside for 8(a) small businesses only. The contract runs one base year plus four option years and a 6-month extension, from December 2026 to May 2032.
Watch out for
- Funds not yet available. The government can back out or delay award until money is available, so there is no guarantee the contract is funded.
Funds are not presently available for this contract.
- Mission essential service plan. You must write a plan explaining how work continues during emergencies, which adds proposal effort.
This requirement has been deemed mission essential and will require submittal of a Mission Essential Service plan
- All CLINs must be priced. Leaving out any line item makes the quote ineligible.
failure to submit an offer for all CLINS will render the quote unacceptable and ineligible for award consideration in the absence of discussions.
- Deadline already extended twice. The due date has moved twice, so check SAM.gov for any further amendments.
Solicitation has been amended to extend the quote due date to 13 October 2026.
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Full brief
What they want
- Annual, semi-annual and quarterly preventive maintenance on commercial kitchen exhaust systems
- Maintenance of plenum water wash fire protection systems
- Certify all exhaust systems to government regulations after maintenance and repair
- Submit a Mission Essential Service plan showing services continue in emergencies
- Contract type
- Commercial services RFQ with pricing by CLIN; contract type not otherwise stated
- Period of performance
- 1 base year + 4 option years + 6-month extension option, 1 December 2026 to 31 May 2032
- Place of performance
- Multiple locations on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ 08641
- Offers due
- 12:00pm EST, 13 October 2026 (SAM.gov: 2026-10-13T12:00:00-04:00)
- How to submit
- Email to Contracting Officer SSgt Alexander Kouba (alexander.kouba@us.af.mil) and Contract Specialist SSgt Noah Horn (noah.horn.1@us.af.mil)
What to include when you submit
- Submit pricing on a separate pricing sheet
- Price all CLINs
- Include the Mission Essential Service plan
- Read Attachment 1 (PWS) and Attachment 13 (Mission-Essential Contractor Services)
You must have
- Must be a certified 8(a) small business under NAICS 238220
Only offers submitted by section 8(a) small business concerns will be accepted by the Government.
Not in the notice text
- How quotes will be evaluated
- Detailed work requirements, number of hoods and locations (in attachments)
- Estimated value
- Fire protection or certification licenses required (likely in the PWS)
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Key facts
- Response due
- Oct 13, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC
- Posted
- Oct 5, 2026
- Notice type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Solicitation
- FA448426Q0017
- Agency
- Dept of Defense · Dept of the Air Force
- Office
- FA4484 87 Cons PK
- Set-aside
- 8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8)
- NAICS
- 238220
- Product/service code
- J045
- Business type
- Construction & renovation
- Place of performance
- Joint Base MDL, NJ, 08641
- Contracting contact
- Noah Hornnoah.horn.1@us.af.mil6097542430
- Versions
- 6 (amended since first posted)
Full notice text from SAM.gov
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