Solicitation: Construct Combat Rescue Helicopter Flight Simulator Facility at Moffett ANGB
Updated
Solicitation from the Department of the Army, for work in Moffett Field, California. Due Nov 13, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC-8), 21 days left.
| Solicitation number | W50S8X26BA011 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of the Army |
| Office | W7MX Uspfo Activity Caang 129 |
| Notice type | Solicitation |
| Set-aside | Small business |
| Trade (NAICS) | Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220) |
| Product or service code | Y1AZ |
| Place of performance | Moffett Field, California |
| Posted | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Nov 13, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC-8) (21 days left) |
| Add the deadline to | Google Calendar · Apple / Outlook (.ics) |
Official notice and attachments
Description
The USPFO for California intends to award a single firm-fixed-price contract for non-personal construction services, to include all plant, labor, transportation, materials, tools, equipment, appliances, and supervision necessary for the construction of a Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) Operational Flight Trainer (OFT) simulator facility at Moffett Air National Guard Base (ANGB), Mountain View, California.
This project will provide an approximately 8,202 gross square foot building consisting of a multi-story, high bay area to house the CRH-OFT simulator, with a single-story area containing CRH mission planning, briefing and debriefing rooms, administrative areas for training and support staff, OFT maintenance and parts storage rooms, secure and non-secure tele-communication rooms, latrine facilities and mechanical, electrical and utility support rooms utilizing conventional design and construction.
Attention interested bidders: The formal solicitation's documentation is hosted in the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) Solicitation Module. In order to access the solicitation and its attachments (including the plans and specifications), you must click on the "PIEE Solicitation Module Link for W50S8X26BA011" link provided below (see "Attachments/Links"). 0001 - Amendment (5 Oct 2026) Amendment 0001 has been issued.
The SF1442 that was originally issued with the solicitation has been removed and replaced with the conformed SF1442 reflecting this amendment. This amendment provides the date, time, and location for the site visit; extends the bed submission deadline; and incorporates Pre-Bid Inquiries (Round 1). The conformed SF1442, SF30, and Pre-Bid Inquiries are available through PIEE.
Click on the "PIEE Solicitation Module Link for W50S8X26BA011", then scroll to the "Update/Notice" section at the bottom of the page. Click on the amendment's link to access the attachments. 0002 - Update (8 Oct 2026) Pre-Bid Inquiries (Round 1) has been removed and replaced with Pre-Bid Inquiries (Round 2).
This update revises the answer to questions 1-5 to coincide with the formal solicitation. Additionally, it provides all questions that have been submitted up to this date. The Government will provide responses for questions that do not have responses as soon as possible.
0003 - Update (15 Oct 2026) Pre-Bid Conference Slides, Minutes, and registration sheet have been posted to PIEE. 0004 - Amendment (22 Oct 2026) Amendment 0002 has been issued. The SF1442 has been revised to change Block 11 to reflect 570 calendar days, and the solicitation is amended to incorporate the Geotech Report as Attachment 10.
Additionally, the amendment removes and replaces Questions & Answers (Round 2) with Questions & Answers (Round 3).
Contracting contact
- Paul (Nick) Ochs · [email protected]
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 236220, a business counts as small if it has no more than $45.0 million in average annual receipts (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.
Notice history
- Oct 22, 2026: Solicitation Due Nov 13, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC-8)
- Oct 15, 2026: Solicitation Due Nov 13, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC-8)
- Oct 15, 2026: Solicitation Due Nov 13, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC-8)
- Oct 8, 2026: Solicitation Due Nov 13, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC-8)
- Oct 8, 2026: Solicitation Due Nov 13, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC-8)
- Oct 5, 2026: Solicitation Due Nov 13, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC-8)
- Oct 5, 2026: Solicitation Due Nov 13, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC-8)
- Sep 29, 2026: Solicitation Due Nov 11, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC-8)
Companies that win this kind of work
Federal contractors paid for commercial and institutional building construction work, who also hold Army contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.
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About the buyer
The Department of the Army awarded $83.1 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were Lockheed Martin Corporation, Raytheon Company and The Boeing Company. See what Army 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.
Commercial and Institutional Building Construction contracts right now
There are 284 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 236220), 123 posted in the last 7 days; 57% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of the Army and Department of the Navy. Most of the work with a stated place is in New York, California and Texas. A notice in this trade gives a median of 21 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 22 days.
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