Sling Load Training Blocks
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- W9124G25QA001
- Agency
- MICC Fort Eustis Mission and Installation Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 327331 Concrete Block and Brick Manufacturing
- PSC
- 5620 Tile, Brick And Block
- Place of performance
- Fort Rucker, Alabama 36362, United States
- Points of contact
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- Melissa Mayhall melissa.k.mayhall2.civ@army.mil (334) 255-0886
- Laura J Blackmon laura.j.blackmon2.civ@army.mil (334) 255-3141
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Army Materiel Command Mission and Installation Contracting Command Fort Eustis is soliciting proposals for the manufacture and delivery of 15 helicopter sling load training blocks to Fort Novosel, Alabama. The procurement includes six 3,000-pound blocks, three 10,000-pound blocks, three 8,000-pound blocks, and three 4,000-pound blocks, all manufactured to Department of Defense standards according to Natick Center drawing 11-1-7752 and associated modifications. The solicitation was amended on August 28, 2025, to add evaluation criteria and extend the submission deadline to September 4, 2025, at 12:00 PM Central Standard Time. The government will use a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable evaluation methodology, assessing both Technical Approach and Price factors, with all non-price factors requiring an "Acceptable" rating for award consideration. Proposals must be submitted electronically to the Fort Rucker Contracting Office with a required 90-day acceptance period, and the government intends to award without discussions.
This opportunity is designated as a 100% set-aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses under NAICS Code 327331 (Concrete Block and Brick Manufacturing) with a size standard of 500 employees. The contract will be structured as a firm fixed-price arrangement, though specific award values or budget ranges are not disclosed in the available documentation. The training blocks must be delivered to Fort Novosel, Alabama, with the products designed for helicopter sling load training exercises used by military personnel. The technical specifications require precise manufacturing standards including specific concrete compositions, reinforcing steel configurations, lifting eyes, and load testing capabilities to ensure structural integrity and safety for training applications. No incumbent contractors are identified in the solicitation materials, suggesting this may be a new procurement or recompetition of existing requirements.
Notice text
2 versions
Update #2 · Latest ·
THE SOLICITATION HAS BEEN RE-OPENED TO ADD EVALUATION CRITERIA AND REQUEST UPDATED PRICING.
Amendment 0001 posted 28 August 2025 to extend closing date to 04 September 2025 to allow for re-submission of updated pricing.
The contractor will manufacture and deliver 15 sling load training blocks to Fort Novosel, Alabama to include six (6) 3,000 pound, three (3) 10,000 pound, three (3) 8,000 pound, and three (3) 4,000 pound. Products will be manufactured to meet DoD Standards according to the latest Natick Center drawing 11-1-7752, along with changes outline in Memorandum Subject: Preliminary changes to Helicopter Sling Load (HSL) Training Blocks and Required Changes for 4000 lb. Training Block.
Update #1 ·
The contractor will manufacture and deliver 15 sling load training blocks to Fort Novosel, Alabama to include six (6) 3,000 pound, three (3) 10,000 pound, three (3) 8,000 pound, and three (3) 4,000 pound. Products will be manufactured to meet DoD Standards according to the latest Natick Center drawing 11-1-7752, along with changes outline in Memorandum Subject: Preliminary changes to Helicopter Sling Load (HSL) Training Blocks and Required Changes for 4000 lb. Training Block.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Solicitation Amendment W9124G25QA0010002 SF 30.pdf | ||
| INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS (1).pdf | ||
| EVALUATION CRITERIA_Sling Load Training Blocks.pdf | ||
| Solicitation - W9124G25QA001_Redacted (1).pdf | ||
| Natick Letter with Changes_Redacted.pdf | ||
| Natick Standards Helicopter Sling Load Training Blocks.pdf | ||
| Solicitation W9124G25QA0010001_DRAFT.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Sling Load Training Blocks | Solicitation | |
| Sources Sought Sling Load Training Blocks | Pre-Solicitation |
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