Aircrew Flight Equipment Lockers

The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Air Force Sustainment Center is procuring forty-two marine blue metal lockers for aircrew flight equipment storage at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia. The specific requirement is for 24" x 24" x 72" all-welded Command Gear Lockers (Part # X6RN5187W) along with accompanying Z Base components including standard five 6-foot lengths, row ends, and legs, to be delivered to the 339th FLTX Flightcrew. The lockers must comply with Technical Order 15X-1-1, paragraph 2.1.3.1.3 Storage Area specifications and match the Lyon brand lockers currently in use, as shown in the attached reference images. A critical evaluation criterion requires contractors to provide a narrative statement demonstrating their financial capability to cover contract responsibilities, including potential orders over the next five years under this Requirements Contract, supported by substantiating documentation per DFARS 232.072-2. The solicitation was posted on July 24, 2025, with responses originally due August 5, 2025, at 3:30 PM, though the opportunity notice indicates an August 14, 2025 due date.

This procurement is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside under NAICS code 337215 (Showcase, Partition, Shelving, and Locker Manufacturing) with a size standard of 500 employees, though the detailed solicitation document indicates it was initially structured as a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) set-aside. The contract utilizes firm fixed pricing with unit prices determined from the contractor's catalog, and while no specific award value is disclosed, the government references a potential Independent Government Estimate (IGE) amount equal to the contractor's quote. Delivery is required within 15 weeks after contract award, with the performance period running from September 1, 2025, to December 15, 2025, and FOB Destination shipping to Building 12, Room 130 at Robins Air Force Base. The contract includes a one-year manufacturer warranty requirement and must comply with various federal regulations including operations security (OPSEC) and supply chain risk management procedures. Performance will take place in Warner Robins, Georgia, with government representatives SMSgt Justin Shackleford serving as the primary contact and Maj Ryan P. Schleiden as the alternate contact, both from the 339th FLTS unit.