50 CES Conex Containers

The Department of the Air Force Space Command, through the 50th Civil Engineer Squadron at Schriever Space Force Base, is seeking to lease eight 40-foot Conex-type shipping containers for storage purposes. The containers must meet specific requirements including minimum 8.5-foot height, 8-foot width, weatherproof construction, secure locks, and functional doors, with delivery required to 815 Mercury Road at Schriever Space Force Base within 14 business days of contract award. The procurement encompasses a comprehensive service package including delivery, monthly leasing, and eventual removal of the containers upon contract completion. The government will evaluate proposals using a best value approach considering three factors: technical narrative, past performance, and price. Vendors must submit their quotes via email by June 16, 2025, at 1400 Mountain Time, with complete submissions not exceeding 15 pages and requiring an active System for Award Management (SAM) account.

This opportunity is designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 531130 (Lessors of Miniwarehouses and Self-Storage Units) with a size standard of $34 million. No current contractors or incumbents are identified in the solicitation materials, indicating this is a new requirement for the Air Force Space Command. While specific award values are not disclosed in the pricing sheet framework, the contract structure includes a 12-month base year from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, followed by two 12-month option years extending through June 30, 2028, and a six-month extension period concluding December 31, 2028. The total contract duration spans approximately 3.5 years, with the contractor responsible for coordinating base access through the Irwin Entry Gate and submitting an Entry Authorization List at least seven calendar days prior to delivery. Performance will take place at Schriever Space Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colorado, with the contractor required to remove all containers within five business days of each rental period's conclusion.