Market Survey_SEE ATCT Mod 10.02.2026.pdf

Market Survey (MS) for the Modernization (Mod) of the Gillespie Field (SEE) Air Traffic Control Tower

(ATCT) in El Cajon, CA

10/02/2026

1. Introduction/Purpose:

The FAA has a potential upcoming requirement for the modernization of the SEE ATCT, in El Cajon, CA. The

FAA is seeking interested sources that are capable of completing this requirement. The disclosure of magnitude for this project is between $2,500,000 - $5,000,000, see attached Specifications and Drawings for full description of the work. This market survey is being conducted in accordance with FAA Acquisition Management System

(AMS) Policy section 3.2.1.2.1 Market Analysis.

2. Nature of Competition:

The acquisition strategy for the procurement has not yet been determined at this time; but may be chosen based on market research and responses to this market survey.

3. Disclaimer:

(a) This is not a Screening Information Request or Request for Proposals of any kind.

(b) The FAA is not seeking nor accepting unsolicited proposals.

(c) The FAA will not pay for any information received or costs incurred in preparing the response to the market survey.

(d) Any costs associated with the market survey submittal is solely at the interested vendor’s expense.

(e) Any attachments referenced in the Specification/Drawings are not available for this MS, any referenced attachments would be made available in any subsequent Solicitation.

4. North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code:

The NAICS code projected for the procurement is 236220 – Institutional Building Construction

5. Submittal Requirements for Market Survey:

Interested sources must respond with information to confirm evidence of their qualifications and capabilities to meet the requirements as outlined in this document.

Response must include the following information:

1. Name of Company (the resultant Prime Contractor that may ultimately be awarded any subsequent contract).

2. Address.

3. Point of contact name, e-mail address and telephone number.

4. Business size status: 8(a) Certified, Large Business, Small Business, SDB, SDVOSB, etc.

5. UEI Number.

6. Any relevant experience on Tower and/or vertical construction projects or renovation projects of similar size and complexity, valued at a minimum of $1,000,000.00, and performed at similar critical facilities (i.e. FAA Air

Traffic facilities, hospitals, and data centers, etc.), within the past ten (10) years. (the listed relevant experience

MUST describe all this information in order to be reviewed)

7. Number of years in business.

8. Current available Bonding available, and name of Bonding Company.

***All responses are to be provided on company letterhead (10 pages or less).

ANY QUESTIONS MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN 5:00PM (ET) 10/07/2026 TO ALLOW

ADEQUATDE TIME FOR RESPONSE. (NO PHONE CALLS. ALL QUESTIONS MUST BE IN WRITING

AND EMAILED TO THE CONTRACTING OFFICERS.)

6. Delivery of Submittals:

INTERESTED OFFERORS SUBMITTALS/SUBMISSIONS TO THIS MARKET SURVEY MUST BE E-

MAILED TO SAM CULBERTH (CONTRACTING OFFICER) AT SAM.G.CULBERTH@FAA.GOV NO

LATER THAN 5:00PM (ET) 10/14/2026.

mailto:SAM.G.CULBERTH@FAA.GOV

7. SAM Registration:

An active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) must be obtained to be considered for government contracts with the FAA.

8. Scope of Work: See attached Draft SEE ATCT Mod Specifications

9. Reference Drawings: See attached Draft SEE ATCT Mod Drawings