129 MXG - Expandable ISU

The California Army National Guard's 129th Maintenance Group seeks an Expandable Internal Airlift/Helicopter Slingable Container Unit (ISU) for the 129th Rescue Wing, with quotes due June 29, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. PDT and questions due June 19, 2026 at 10:00 p.m. PDT. This is a Total Small Business set-aside, specifically for economically disadvantaged women-owned small businesses (EDWOSB), procured under FAR Part 12 commercial procedures.

Place of performance and delivery is Moffett Air National Guard Base, California. The ISU must function as a mobile Rescue Operations Center capable of secure classified communications and mission planning, with retractable walls transitioning from stowed to fully operational in under 15 minutes via a two-person team. The unit must be air-certible and forkliftable onto C-130, C-17, and C-5 aircraft while remaining a single pallet in stowed configuration. Technical requirements include two retractable walls with leveling tools, at least four D-ring floor attachment points, 60-ampere single-phase power capability switchable between shore power (50-foot included cable with built-in receiver) and 7,500-watt generator power, built-in ceiling LED lighting (white preferred), integrated environmental control unit, at least one weather-tight personnel door with cipher lock, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, and tan exterior color (white or green acceptable). Top Secret capability is not required. Delivery is required within 180 calendar days from award. FOB Destination applies; the contractor bears all transportation costs. The contracting officer is MSgt Austin Breault at austin.breault.1@us.af.mil or (650) 603-9274. The NAICS code is 332439 (Other Metal Container Manufacturing); PSC is 8145 (Specialized Shipping and Storage Containers). Award will be made to the responsible quoter offering best value, with price as the primary evaluation factor. This combined synopsis/solicitation constitutes the sole request for quotation; no separate written solicitation will be issued.