Repair of the Installation Boundary Fence at F7211, Vance AFB

Vance Air Force Base in Oklahoma is seeking bids for repair and restoration of the installation boundary fence on the south end of the facility under a specialty trade contract, with bids due July 15, 2026. The scope encompasses demolition of existing damaged fence components, site preparation including vegetation clearing and maintenance of a 20-foot clear zone on either side of the fence line, installation of 4,000 linear feet of 9-gauge chain-link fence at 6-foot height with two double swing gates (6-foot wide × 20-foot long), installation of a new continuous electrical grounding system with copper-clad steel ground rods spaced at 150-foot intervals, and portland cement concrete mow strip work with a minimum compressive strength of 4,500 PSI. All materials must meet Buy American Act standards.

The contractor must provide a qualified superintendent with a minimum of 5 years of experience on similar projects and a quality control representative familiar with construction safety standards. All work shall comply with Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) 4-022-03 standards, OSHA regulations, and Air Force safety directives, including Foreign Object Debris (FOD) control procedures consistent with FAA Advisory Circular No. 150/5210-24. Work is restricted to normal business hours (7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday) unless otherwise approved, and all contractor employees must obtain required security passes and base access clearances.

The contract requires a total performance period of 135 calendar days, consisting of up to 45 calendar days of non-performance time for mobilization and material lead time, followed by 90 calendar days of active performance after receipt of Notice to Proceed. Standard 1-year warranties cover all labor and materials. Bidders must submit pricing using the Line Item format specified in the Statement of Work, with separate line items for demolition, portland cement concrete mow strip, chain link fence installation, gates, erosion control, construction fence, and final cleanup.