Sound Test STC-50
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA930226Q0075
- Agency
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Air Force Test Center
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services
- Place of performance
- Edwards, California 93524, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Test Center seeks Sound Transmission Class (STC-50) testing services for two buildings at Edwards Air Force Base, with quotes due July 9, 2026, at 9:00 AM PDT (amended from the original July 2 deadline). This is a 100% Total Small Business set-aside under NAICS 541380, Testing Laboratories and Services, with a size standard of $19,000,000.
Place of performance is Edwards AFB, California. The procurement covers two separate firm fixed-price line items: STC-50 testing for Building 1870A (36,873 square feet) and Building 4906A (40,768 square feet), both Special Access Program Facilities supporting the B-21 program. Testing must verify compliance with Intelligence Community Directive 705 audio security requirements using ASTM E90, E336, E1408, and E413 methods, measuring sound attenuation on perimeter walls, interior walls, doors, frames, and penetrations. Building 1870A contains approximately 38 test points; Building 4906A contains approximately 25 test points. Results must be reported as valid STC ratings or Noise Isolation Class (NIC) ratings, with frequency range of 100 Hz to 4 kHz in one-third octave increments.
Period of performance is 30 calendar days from award receipt. Work occurs Monday through Friday, excluding federal holidays, contingent on aircraft flying schedules and flightline noise conditions; after-hours and weekend access is available if needed. Contractor must obtain Edwards AFB Form 496 DBIDS card access, complete criminal background checks, antiterrorism awareness training (AT Level I) within 90 days, and OPSEC training within 90 days. CMMC certification is required. Service Contract Act labor standards apply; Environmental Technician GS-07 equivalent rate is $28.19 wage plus $8.18 fringe benefits. Final reports must include certified test results signed or sealed by audio-certified personnel, physical layout showing STC rating points, and may include recommended corrective actions. Quotes must be submitted via email in PDF format with a maximum file size of 10 MB on SF1449 with all contract line item pricing details. Solicitation number is FA930226Q0075.
Notice text
3 versions
Update #3 · Latest ·
AMENDMENT 2-
Quote Submission Deadline Updated to 7/09/2026 at 9 AM PDT
Q&A POSTED IN ATTACHMENTS
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AMENDMENT 1- Quote Submission Deadline Updated to 7/7/2026 at 9 AM PDT
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This is a Request for Quote (RFQ) Solicitation for the acquisition of Sound Transmission Class (STC-50) Testing Service for Buildings 1870A and 4906A at Edwards AFB.
Please see attachments for further details.
(i) This is a solicitation for commercial service prepared in accordance with the format in RFO 5.201(c), as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The Simplified Acquisition Procedures (RFO 12.201-1) will be used for this requirement.
(ii) Solicitation Number: FA930226Q0075 **Please provide the full solicitation number on all packages**
Interested parties who believe they can meet all the requirements for the service described in this solicitation are invited to submit, in writing, a complete quote.
Offerors may utilize the attached SF1449 to complete quote information in addition to a separate quote (in PDF format); ensuring the quote contains information and pricing for all contract line items (CLINs) included on the SF1449. Offerors are required to submit with their quote enough information for the Government to evaluate the requirements detailed in this solicitation. Offerors shall submit quotes via email, please note the maximum file size is 10MB. Emails over this file size will not be received. Submit only written offers; oral offers will not be accepted.
This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ).
(iii) This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-06, DFARS Change 10/24/2025 and DAFAC 2024-1016.
(iv) THIS REQUIREMENT WILL BE: 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) number for this acquisition is 541380 "TESTING LABORATORIES AND SERVICES " with a size standard $19,000,000.00.
(v) Period of Performance is 30 days ARO.
(vi) The provision at RFO 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Sep 2023), applies to this acquisition. Provisions and clauses can be viewed via internet at Acquisition.gov, https://www.acquisition.gov/.
Offerors shall prepare their quotations in accordance with RFO 52.212-1. In addition, the following information shall be included:
PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING CONTRACTOR INFORMATION WITHIN YOUR QUOTE:
1. SAM UEI:
2. TIN Number:
3. CAGE Code:
4. Contractor Name:
5. Payment Terms (NET 30) or Discount:
6. Point of Contact Name and Phone Number:
7. Email address:
8. Price:
9. Warranty:
10. Date Offer Expires:
11. FOB Destination:
12. Delivery Lead Time/ Period of Performance Terms:
13. Technical Approach:
All questions are due on 29 June 2026 at 9:00AM Pacific Daylight Time.
Quotes are due on 09 July 2026 at 9:00AM Pacific Daylight Time.
All questions and quotes must be sent to jenna.jacobson@us.af.mil and paola.diaz.1@us.af.mil.
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The provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation—Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Nov 2021) applies to this acquisition. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers:
***Please read the evaluation criteria closely. If vendor does not provide a full response, it will be found unresponsive***
The solicitation provides that quotations will be evaluated using Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LTPA). The award will be made on the basis of the lowest evaluated price of proposals meeting or exceeding the acceptability standards for technical acceptability. This factor is the: (1) Ability to provide the required sound testing services as defined in the attached SOW’s. The agency will first rank quotations according to price, from lowest to highest, and will evaluate the lowest-priced quotation as either technically acceptable or unacceptable, reserving the right to evaluate additional quotations for technical acceptability if deemed to be in the best interest of the government.
Evaluation Factors:
1. Price
2. Technically Acceptability
The Government will award a purchase order resulting from the solicitation to the responsible offeror whose quote is fully responsive to the solicitation.
The clause at RFO 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-- Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Nov 2023), applies to this acquisition.
Additional Contract Requirement or Terms and Conditions: N/A
Defense Priorities and Allocation System (DPAS): N/A
Quote Submission Information: It is the government's intent to award without discussions. Therefore, each initial quote should contain the offeror's best terms from a price and technical standpoint. However, the government reserves the right to conduct discussions if the Contracting Officer (CO) determines that discussions are necessary.
Update #2 ·
AMENDMENT 1- Quote Submission Deadline Updated to 7/7/2026 at 9 AM PDT
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This is a Request for Quote (RFQ) Solicitation for the acquisition of Sound Transmission Class (STC-50) Testing Service for Buildings 1870A and 4906A at Edwards AFB.
Please see attachments for further details.
(i) This is a solicitation for commercial service prepared in accordance with the format in RFO 5.201(c), as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The Simplified Acquisition Procedures (RFO 12.201-1) will be used for this requirement.
(ii) Solicitation Number: FA930226Q0075 **Please provide the full solicitation number on all packages**
Interested parties who believe they can meet all the requirements for the service described in this solicitation are invited to submit, in writing, a complete quote.
Offerors may utilize the attached SF1449 to complete quote information in addition to a separate quote (in PDF format); ensuring the quote contains information and pricing for all contract line items (CLINs) included on the SF1449. Offerors are required to submit with their quote enough information for the Government to evaluate the requirements detailed in this solicitation. Offerors shall submit quotes via email, please note the maximum file size is 10MB. Emails over this file size will not be received. Submit only written offers; oral offers will not be accepted.
This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ).
(iii) This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-06, DFARS Change 10/24/2025 and DAFAC 2024-1016.
(iv) THIS REQUIREMENT WILL BE: 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) number for this acquisition is 541380 "TESTING LABORATORIES AND SERVICES " with a size standard $19,000,000.00.
(v) Period of Performance is 30 days ARO.
(vi) The provision at RFO 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Sep 2023), applies to this acquisition. Provisions and clauses can be viewed via internet at Acquisition.gov, https://www.acquisition.gov/.
Offerors shall prepare their quotations in accordance with RFO 52.212-1. In addition, the following information shall be included:
PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING CONTRACTOR INFORMATION WITHIN YOUR QUOTE:
1. SAM UEI:
2. TIN Number:
3. CAGE Code:
4. Contractor Name:
5. Payment Terms (NET 30) or Discount:
6. Point of Contact Name and Phone Number:
7. Email address:
8. Price:
9. Warranty:
10. Date Offer Expires:
11. FOB Destination:
12. Delivery Lead Time/ Period of Performance Terms:
13. Technical Approach:
All questions are due on 29 June 2026 at 9:00AM Pacific Daylight Time.
Quotes are due on 7 July 2026 at 9:00AM Pacific Daylight Time.
All questions and quotes must be sent to jenna.jacobson@us.af.mil and paola.diaz.1@us.af.mil.
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The provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation—Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Nov 2021) applies to this acquisition. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers:
***Please read the evaluation criteria closely. If vendor does not provide a full response, it will be found unresponsive***
The solicitation provides that quotations will be evaluated using Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LTPA). The award will be made on the basis of the lowest evaluated price of proposals meeting or exceeding the acceptability standards for technical acceptability. This factor is the: (1) Ability to provide the required sound testing services as defined in the attached SOW’s. The agency will first rank quotations according to price, from lowest to highest, and will evaluate the lowest-priced quotation as either technically acceptable or unacceptable, reserving the right to evaluate additional quotations for technical acceptability if deemed to be in the best interest of the government.
Evaluation Factors:
1. Price
2. Technically Acceptability
The Government will award a purchase order resulting from the solicitation to the responsible offeror whose quote is fully responsive to the solicitation.
The clause at RFO 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-- Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Nov 2023), applies to this acquisition.
Additional Contract Requirement or Terms and Conditions: N/A
Defense Priorities and Allocation System (DPAS): N/A
Quote Submission Information: It is the government's intent to award without discussions. Therefore, each initial quote should contain the offeror's best terms from a price and technical standpoint. However, the government reserves the right to conduct discussions if the Contracting Officer (CO) determines that discussions are necessary.
Update #1 ·
This is a Request for Quote (RFQ) Solicitation for the acquisition of Sound Transmission Class (STC-50) Testing Service for Buildings 1870A and 4906A at Edwards AFB.
Please see attachments for further details.
(i) This is a solicitation for commercial service prepared in accordance with the format in RFO 5.201(c), as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The Simplified Acquisition Procedures (RFO 12.201-1) will be used for this requirement.
(ii) Solicitation Number: FA930226Q0075 **Please provide the full solicitation number on all packages**
Interested parties who believe they can meet all the requirements for the service described in this solicitation are invited to submit, in writing, a complete quote.
Offerors may utilize the attached SF1449 to complete quote information in addition to a separate quote (in PDF format); ensuring the quote contains information and pricing for all contract line items (CLINs) included on the SF1449. Offerors are required to submit with their quote enough information for the Government to evaluate the requirements detailed in this solicitation. Offerors shall submit quotes via email, please note the maximum file size is 10MB. Emails over this file size will not be received. Submit only written offers; oral offers will not be accepted.
This solicitation is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ).
(iii) This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-06, DFARS Change 10/24/2025 and DAFAC 2024-1016.
(iv) THIS REQUIREMENT WILL BE: 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) number for this acquisition is 541380 "TESTING LABORATORIES AND SERVICES " with a size standard $19,000,000.00.
(v) Period of Performance is 30 days ARO.
(vi) The provision at RFO 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Sep 2023), applies to this acquisition. Provisions and clauses can be viewed via internet at Acquisition.gov, https://www.acquisition.gov/.
Offerors shall prepare their quotations in accordance with RFO 52.212-1. In addition, the following information shall be included:
PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING CONTRACTOR INFORMATION WITHIN YOUR QUOTE:
1. SAM UEI:
2. TIN Number:
3. CAGE Code:
4. Contractor Name:
5. Payment Terms (NET 30) or Discount:
6. Point of Contact Name and Phone Number:
7. Email address:
8. Price:
9. Warranty:
10. Date Offer Expires:
11. FOB Destination:
12. Delivery Lead Time/ Period of Performance Terms:
13. Technical Approach:
All questions are due on 29 June 2026 at 9:00AM Pacific Daylight Time.
Quotes are due on 2 July 2026 at 9:00AM Pacific Daylight Time.
All questions and quotes must be sent to jenna.jacobson@us.af.mil and paola.diaz.1@us.af.mil.
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The provision at FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation—Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Nov 2021) applies to this acquisition. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers:
***Please read the evaluation criteria closely. If vendor does not provide a full response, it will be found unresponsive***
The solicitation provides that quotations will be evaluated using Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LTPA). The award will be made on the basis of the lowest evaluated price of proposals meeting or exceeding the acceptability standards for technical acceptability. This factor is the: (1) Ability to provide the required sound testing services as defined in the attached SOW’s. The agency will first rank quotations according to price, from lowest to highest, and will evaluate the lowest-priced quotation as either technically acceptable or unacceptable, reserving the right to evaluate additional quotations for technical acceptability if deemed to be in the best interest of the government.
Evaluation Factors:
1. Price
2. Technically Acceptability
The Government will award a purchase order resulting from the solicitation to the responsible offeror whose quote is fully responsive to the solicitation.
The clause at RFO 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-- Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Nov 2023), applies to this acquisition.
Additional Contract Requirement or Terms and Conditions: N/A
Defense Priorities and Allocation System (DPAS): N/A
Quote Submission Information: It is the government's intent to award without discussions. Therefore, each initial quote should contain the offeror's best terms from a price and technical standpoint. However, the government reserves the right to conduct discussions if the Contracting Officer (CO) determines that discussions are necessary.
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