Geotechnical Survey AALZ

The Department of the Air Force Air Mobility Command is soliciting competitive bids for a geotechnical survey and report of an Unimproved Landing Zone at All American Landing Zone (AALZ) in North Little Rock, Arkansas. The contractor must conduct a minimum of 26 soil borings, each 20 feet deep, and perform laboratory testing to analyze soil water content, Atterberg limits, and grain size analysis to support the design of airfield pavements suitable for C-130 aircraft operations. Key requirements include delivering soil samples and analysis within 30 days of contract award and a comprehensive technical report within 60 days, with all work performed under OSHA regulations and Air Force safety protocols. The Government will evaluate offers using two equally weighted factors: price and technical capability, with awards proceeding sequentially from lowest-priced offers upward until at least three acceptable technical submissions are identified. Critical deadlines include a mandatory site visit on April 23, 2026, at 10:00 AM CST (requiring notification by April 21 at 2:00 PM CST), written questions due by April 30, 2026, at 2:00 PM CST, and proposal submissions due by May 7, 2026, at 2:00 PM CST.

This solicitation is designated as a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 541360 (Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services) with a size standard of $28.5 million, with no identified incumbent contractor. While no specific award value is stated, the contract is classified as a fixed-price service line item requiring the contractor to furnish all plant, labor, materials, equipment, and transportation necessary to complete the work. The contractor is responsible for obtaining digging permits, coordinating with utility companies, and managing all utility locating and site restoration at no cost to the Government, with work restricted to 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, excluding federal holidays and government-designated base down days. Performance location and delivery address is 378 Military Road, North Little Rock, AR 72199 under FOB Destination terms, with final inspection and acceptance conducted by the Little Rock Air Force Base Chief of Asset Optimization. Successful offerors must maintain current representations and certifications in the System for Award Management (SAM) database and comply with all incorporated Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement clauses, including prevailing wage requirements under the Service Contract Act for the Faulkner, Lonoke, Perry, Pulaski, and Saline County areas of Arkansas.