Notice of Intent to Award Brand Name Sole Source - Slingmax
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Presolicitation from the Department of the Air Force, for work in Charleston, South Carolina. Due Nov 5, 2026, 11:00 AM (UTC-5), 14 days left.
| Solicitation number | FA441827Q0002 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of the Air Force |
| Office | FA4418 628 Cons Pk |
| Notice type | Presolicitation |
| Set-aside | Small business |
| Trade (NAICS) | Rolling Mill and Other Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing (333519) |
| Product or service code | 1730 |
| Place of performance | Charleston, South Carolina |
| Posted | Oct 21, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Nov 5, 2026, 11:00 AM (UTC-5) (14 days left) |
| Add the deadline to | Google Calendar · Apple / Outlook (.ics) |
Official notice and attachments
Description
This Presolicitation is for a Brand Name Sole Source requriement we are searching to see if there are any other companies capable of providing Crash Damaged or Disabled Aircraft Recovery operations slings that meet the criteria listed in the Statement of Work. If there aren't any companies capable of filling the requirement it will become a Brand Name Sole Source Requirement. If your company believes it can meet the set criteria your proposal will be sent for review, and you will be notified if your package meets the criteria.
Please ensure you review the Statement of Work prior to reaching out with your proposals.
Contracting contact
- SSgt Daniel Mann · [email protected] · (843) 969-5177
- Jeffrey Krieger · [email protected] · (843) 963-4547
As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.
Is your business small enough?
For NAICS 333519, a business counts as small if it has no more than 500 employees (SBA size standard). This notice is set aside, so only businesses under that size, or in the named program, can bid. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
Companies that win this kind of work
Federal contractors paid for rolling mill and other metalworking machinery manufacturing work, who also hold Air Force contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.
- Textron Systems Corporation $916,030 in this trade
About the buyer
The Department of the Air Force awarded $83.0 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were The Boeing Company, The Boeing Company and Raytheon Company. See what Air Force is buying now.
Who can bid: Small Business set-aside
Total and partial small business set-asides are open to any business under the SBA size standard for the notice's NAICS code.
All open Small Business set-asides.
Rolling Mill and Other Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing contracts right now
There are 4 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 333519), 1 posted in the last 7 days; 100% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Defense Logistics Agency and Department of the Air Force. Most of the work with a stated place is in South Carolina.
All open rolling mill and other metalworking machinery manufacturing contracts
Recent awards in this trade
- A.G.H. Industries, LLC $25,365 · Defense Logistics Agency · Oct 15, 2026
- Rigging Training Consultants, Inc $32,950 · Defense Logistics Agency · Oct 6, 2026
From the award notices agencies publish.