Tower Shades ESP
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- F3N6086076A901
- Agency
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Air Forces Europe and Africa
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 337920 Blind and Shade Manufacturing
- PSC
- 7230 Draperies, Awnings, And Shades
- Place of performance
- Ramstein Rhineland-Palatinate Germany
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The 424th Air Base Squadron, United States Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa, intends to solicit procurement and installation of FAA-compliant retractable tinted window shades for an Air Traffic Control Tower Cab, with a pre-solicitation response deadline of August 11, 2026; contract award will be based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable selection.
The salient characteristics document specifies custom window shades for eight total units across three distinct dimensional configurations: five units at 3660mm width (top) to 3300mm width (bottom) with 2080mm drop; two units at 3480mm width (top) to 3200mm width (bottom) with 2080mm drop; and one unit at 2480mm width by 2080mm drop. Each shade must feature independent adjustment capability and custom fitting for its assigned window. Required accessories include bottom bars guided by stainless steel wire rope, a special ATCT bottom bar, and an AR760 daylight filter type with welding accommodations to accommodate geometry and size constraints. The preferred vendor shall provide 36 months of on-site warranty coverage. All proposed products must meet or exceed these minimum specifications and be delivered to the 424th Air Base Squadron.
The requirement is classified under NAICS 337920 (Blind and Shade Manufacturing) and PSC 7230 (Draperies, Awnings, and Shades). All responsible sources may submit quotations; proposed products must satisfy specification requirements to be eligible for award. The acquisition is subject to World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements provisions under FAR 52.225-5. Anticipated contract award date is pending receipt of funds.
Notice text
IAW RFO 5.101(c)(4):
(i) The 424 ABS is seeking the procurement and installation of FAA-compliant, retractable tinted window shades for the Air Traffic Control (ATC) Tower Cab. The specific technical specifications for the shades and installation are attached.
(ii) In accordance with RFO12.201-1(c), this pre-solicitation is being published on the Government Point of Entry to document the requirement. The contract will be awarded based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) selection process. Under this method, the contract is awarded to the bidder who proposes the lowest price, as long as their technical proposal (including technical data/documentation) satisfies the minimum standards stipulated in the salient characteristics document. Funds have not been received yet, so the anticipated contract award date is TBD.
(iii)FAR 52.225-5, Trade Agreements: One or more of the items under this acquisition is subject to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements.
(Vi) All responsible sources may submit a quotation, bid, or proposal, as appropriate, which will be considered by the agency.
(viii) An offeror's proposed products must meet the specification requirement in order to be eligible for award (see salient characteristics document).
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Salient Characteristics_Tower Shades.pdf |
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