Sources SoughtPosted Jul 29, 2026·Responses due Aug 3, 2026

Generator Preventative Maintenance Service

Army · W7NU USPFO ACTIVITY OHANG 179

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
811310
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
W50S8R26Q0025
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
PSC
J061
Place
Mansfield, OH, USA
Contact
James E Kliewer (james.kliewer.2@us.af.mil)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation W50S8R26Q0025 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Jul 29, 2026 · this notice
    Sources Sought
Solicitation
  • Aug 17, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
  • Aug 26, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
  • Aug 26, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
  • Sep 15, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Sep 8, 2026 to Dec 2, 2026, middle of the range Oct 3, 2026.
Measured from 718 past early notices at Dept of the Army that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Jul 29, 2026).

Next steps for this stage

Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.

  • Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
  • Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
  • Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.

What the notice says

NOTICE: Sources Sought SOLICITATION NUMBER: W50S8R26Q0025 RESPONSE DATE: 3 August 2026 10:00 AM EST NAICS Code: 811310 This announcement constitutes a Sources Sought Synopsis (market survey). This is not a request for quote (RFQ) or a request for proposal (RFP). This announcement is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, implied or otherwise, to issue a solicitation or award a contract. The Government will not pay for any cost incurred in responding to this announcement. Any information submitted by respondents to this Sources S… (show all)

ought synopsis shall be voluntary. This Sources Sought Notice is for Market Research purposes only. The information submitted in response to the Sources Sought Notice will not be utilized to determine vendor standing in any future/potential Request for Quote/Request for Proposal, nor will it be utilized to determine if a vendor is qualified to submit a Request for Quote/Request for Proposal for any future/potential requirement. The notice and the information received shall not be used to determine how well respondents can perform a requirement, which can only be evaluated in response to a solicitation. Vendors will not receive formal notification or feedback on any information submitted in this Sources Sought request. All future/proposed submissions/solicitations requirements solicited on a Government Point of Entry will be evaluated independent of any information submitted in response to this Sources Sought Notice. No vendor will be provided information on solicitations issued on a Government Point of Entry based on this Sources Sought request. This Sources Sought Notice is relative to the NAICS code 811310. Small Businesses are invited to answer this market survey to determine market capabilities. The 179th CW/MSC, Mansfield, OH, is conducting market research to determine the existence of potential sources to provide the following: The Contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, tools, materials, supervision, and quality control necessary to perform: One-Time Overhaul: A comprehensive, multi-phase overhaul of the 900 kW Cummins generator (Model: DQFAC-1528718) adjacent to Building 409 to repair all active fluid leaks, replace gaskets/seals (including water pump, valve cover, and oil pan gaskets), replace starting batteries/trickle chargers, and conduct a post-reassembly 4-hour continuous load-bank test to establish a 100% functional, reliable baseline. Preventative Maintenance (PM) Services: Recurring monthly and semi-annual PM services and annual NFPA 110-compliant load bank testing for five (5) designated standby generators and Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS) listed in the PWS, ranging from 61 kW to 900 kW. Emergency Repair Services: 24/7/365 emergency response capabilities with a mandatory physical on-site response arrival within four (4) hours of notification for Tier 1 (Mission Critical) generators and twenty-four (24) hours for Tier 2 (Standard) generators. Personnel Qualifications: Ensure all work is performed by technicians holding current EGSA Journeyman or Master Technician certifications, factory/OEM training on Cummins and Kohler systems, and current NFPA 70E electrical safety certifications. NOTE: Please submit electronic response indicating capability to provide required products/services (no more than 3 pages) as well as POC (name, telephone # and email address) along with contractor�s CAGE, and Unique Entity ID (SAM). Required Information: Any interested party who can offer all of the above may submit a written reply of not more than 3 pages, addressing each of the above items and defining how their company is capable of ALL of the minimum requirements listed above. Response Deadline: 3 August 2026 10:00 AM EST Where to Send Responses: james.kliewer.2@us.af.mil

Who won similar work

147 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Army), same NAICS 811310.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
EXACT MACHINE SERVICE, INC.5$4.6MSep 23, 2025
TECH O. R., LLC3$132KSep 10, 2025
JOHN FABICK TRACTOR CO Fenton MO 63026 USA3$54KApr 7, 2026
THE BLACKLEDGE GROUP, INC.2$35.0MJun 20, 2025
CRANEWORKS, INC.2$8.0MSep 2, 2026
DMYLES INC.2$2.5MMay 4, 2026
CENTRIC ELEVATOR CORPORATION2$910KSep 25, 2026
SILVER NATIONAL CORP.2$757KSep 15, 2025
MERIT ASSET GROUP LLC2$502KMay 8, 2025
TOTAL TRUCK & MACHINE LLC2$363KSep 28, 2026

Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.

Latest awards

Competitive landscape

For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 0 of these past winners lobbied Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers) or Army, Dept of (Other) or Natl Guard since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers) or Army, Dept of (Other) or Natl Guard job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.

  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.

  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.

Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.