Contract Summary: Convert T1 Hangar to T-7A Unit Maintenance Training Facility

This is a Solicitation, Offer, and Award document for a fixed-price construction contract issued by the Department of the Air Force (FA3022) for the conversion of an existing T1 Hangar to a new T-7A Unit Maintenance Training (UMT) Facility at Randolph Air Force Base, Columbus, Mississippi. The contract was issued on 16 April 2026, with sealed bids due by 02:00 PM local time on 25 June 2026. The solicitation is designated as a small business set-aside (100% set-aside percent) under NAICS code 236220 with a size standard of USD 45,000,000 annual receipts. West Brothers Construction, Inc. was awarded the contract with a fixed price of USD 4,758,074.00 on 11 July 2026, with performance to commence within 10 calendar days of the Notice to Proceed and completion required within 365 calendar days thereafter.

The contractor must provide all plant, labor, equipment, transportation, and tools required for the conversion work, including but not limited to civil, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, communications, architecture, and structural disciplines. The contract incorporates extensive FAR and DFARS clauses, including liquidated damages of USD 410.95 per calendar day for failure to meet completion deadlines, which the government explicitly identified as critical to operations. A preliminary accelerated schedule using a Gantt chart approach must be submitted within ten days of the Notice to Proceed, with all schedules subject to 14-day government review periods. Payment will be made monthly based on progress, with final payment contingent upon completion and acceptance of all work. The contract includes requirements for contractor access to Air Force installations, health and safety compliance per AFOSH standards, base identification credentials, and Emergency Mass Notification System registration for contractor personnel.