Performance Work Statement Battery MX CONS UPDATES

PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT FOR

MH-139 NI-CAD BATTERY MAINTENANCE

SERVICES

F. E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming

5 October 2026

1. Description of Services.
The Contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, supplies, facilities, transportation, tools, materials, supervision, and other items and non-personal services necessary to perform MH-139 Nickel-Cadmium (NiCad) battery maintenance, except for those items specified as Government Furnished Property (GFP). The place of performance shall be at a Contractor-provided facility in or near Cheyenne, Wyoming. The Contractor shall adhere to all applicable USAF Technical Orders (T.O.s), explicitly including T.O. 00-20-1, regarding Ni-Cad Battery Servicing.

1.1. Basic Services.
The Contractor shall perform comprehensive maintenance on up to ten (10) sets (1 main & 1 auxiliary) Government-owned MH-139 batteries. Required maintenance tasks include storing, servicing, inspecting, fluid leveling, discharging, charging, and testing the batteries in accordance with original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications and all applicable USAF T.O.s.

1.2. Readiness Levels and Response Times.
The Contractor shall maintain the inventory of excess Government Furnished batteries in "Standby" status. The Contractor shall continuously maintain a minimum of two (2) batteries in "Warm" status, defined as fully serviced, charged, and ready for physical pickup by Government personnel within thirty (30) minutes of notification (24 hours a day 7 days a week). The Contractor shall store the remaining batteries in "Standby" mode. Standby batteries shall be fully serviced and maintained at a charge level recommended by the manufacturer for short-term storage, capable of being brought to "Warm" status and ready for pickup as needed.

1.3. Documentation and Reporting.
The Contractor shall accurately document all maintenance actions and physical custody transfers. The Contractor shall execute and maintain all required AFTO (Air Force Technical Order) forms corresponding to the maintenance performed. This includes, but is NOT limited to, AFTO 350 tags and DD For 1574, DD Form 1575, DD Form 1576, DD Form 1577-1, and DD Form 1577-2 in accordance with T.O. 00-20-1. Custody transfers between the Government and the Contractor during battery pickup and drop-off shall be strictly documented using the Government Property Transfer Record to maintain accountability of Government property.

1.4. Personnel Qualifications.