Maintenance Of Air Traffic Control Training Facilities

The PSC Category Z1BB encompasses maintenance and repair services for air traffic control training facilities. These services primarily involve infrastructure improvements, facility upgrades, and specialized maintenance tasks for aviation-related training environments. The work typically includes HVAC system replacements, building exterior repairs, door installations, and other critical facility maintenance activities that support the operational readiness of air traffic control training centers.

The federal contract awards in this category demonstrate a consistent pattern of small business set-aside contracts, with values ranging from approximately $17,000 to $215,000. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and U.S. Navy are the primary funding agencies, with contracts frequently awarded to veteran-owned, small disadvantaged, and HUBZone-certified businesses such as Pro-Point Restoration LLC, IBS L.L.C., and Techflow Mission Support LLC. The contracts involve facility maintenance at locations including Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Selfridge Air National Guard Base, and various FAA centers, with typical contract durations spanning 30 to 300 days and focusing on specific infrastructure improvement or repair projects.

The federal contract opportunities in this PSC category reflect detailed, specialized maintenance requirements for aviation facilities. The current opportunity involves replacing control room double doors at the FAA Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with specific technical requirements including security features, hardware specifications, and compliance with multiple NFPA codes. The solicitation is structured as a 100% small business set-aside with an estimated value between $25,000 and $50,000, highlighting the continued emphasis on supporting small business contractors in maintaining critical aviation infrastructure.