Crane Services with Operator IDIQ
FAA · 6973GH FRANCHISE ACQUISITION SVCS
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 6973GH-26-R-00122 in this department, oldest first.
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Decide bid or no bid before the response deadline.
- Look at the past winners for likely competitors and teaming partners.
- Follow the opportunity to hear about amendments and the award.
What the notice says
8/17/2026: An RFI Document has been added to the attachments of this annoucement. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requires a 5-year Multi Award Indefinite Delivery/ Indefinite Quantity, (IDIQ) contract for crane services at Airport related facilities across multiple locations within the United States to install Weather caps, Cab glass on ATCT Towers and Shelters in accordance with the Statements of Work attached. This Procurement is 100% set aside for SMALL BUSINESS interest. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes and size standards for this effort is NAICS 2… (show all)
38990, All other Specialty Trade Contractors, 19MIL is the standard size. Please read the attached Solicitation in its entirety. Follow the instructions outlined in Section L (Page 61) for submitting a responsive proposal and Section M (Page 67) for the Evaluation Factors and Criteria. Pricing will be determined at the Task Order level. All questions regarding this solicitation must be received in writing via EMAIL ONLY to haylee.p.garcia@faa.gov no later than 1 week before the close of the solicitation to allow for responses to be provided in a timely manner. NO PHONE CALLS. Please include the solicitation number 6973GH-26-R-00122 in the subject line of all email correspondence as indicated in Section L of the SIR when sending haylee.p.garcia@faa.gov your proposal. Due date for solicitation is August 24th,2026 2pm CST. No late submissions will be accepted. All Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management, www.SAM.gov. Per the FAA Acquisition Management System (AMS), clause 3.3.1-33 System for Award Management (SAM), paragraph (b)(1) �By submission of an offer, the offeror acknowledges the requirement that a prospective awardee must be registered in the SAM database prior to award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract, basic agreement, basic ordering agreement, or blanket purchasing agreement resulting from this solicitation.�
Who won similar work
125 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (FAA), any industry: a loose match.
Loose match: same agency, any industry. Read the titles before treating these as competitors.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADB SAFEGATE AMERICAS LLC | 3 | $24.7M | Jun 5, 2025 |
| SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION · $SAIC | 2 | $752.8M | Jul 10, 2025 |
| GUARDIAN CONSTRUCTION, INC. | 2 | $11.1M | Aug 24, 2026 |
| FREQUENTIS USA, INC | 2 | $8.6M | Dec 16, 2025 |
| UNIQUE FACILITY RESOURCES INC | 2 | $8.1M | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Frontgrade Technologies Inc. | 2 | $4.9M | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Quarterwave Corp. | 2 | $1.5M | Jun 22, 2026 |
| X-CLEAN CORP | 2 | $1.2M | Aug 18, 2025 |
| FLIGHTSAFETY INTERNATIONAL INC. | 2 | $826K | Nov 8, 2024 |
| ALPHA CONTRACTORS GROUP INC | 2 | $568K | Sep 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.
- Oct 1, 2026TROPICAL TREE CARE, INC.$708KUPP VOR Tree Trimming Services
- Sep 28, 2026ALPHA CONTRACTORS GROUP INC$308KRefurbish/Repaint Antenna Towers
- Sep 21, 2026VALOR CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT, LLC$96KRetrofit Stair Landing Platforms, Fort Lauderdale Air Traffic Control Tower (FLL ATCT), Fort Lauderdale, FL.
- Sep 16, 2026BRAVE ONE CONTRACT AGENCY, LLC$704KMEM/ZME Elevator Maintenance
- Sep 14, 2026UNIQUE FACILITY RESOURCES INC$1.2MJanitorial Services in Manchester and Merrimack, NH
- Sep 10, 2026SRCTEC, LLC$420KUpgrade of SR Hawk radar systems
- Sep 8, 2026Frontgrade Technologies Inc.$604KL-Band Modules
- Sep 2, 2026ARC TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, LLC$572KDESIGN ARSR4 POWER AMP MODULE TEST STATION
- Aug 26, 2026VISION QUEST SOLUTIONS INC$84.5MNotice of Award for Supplier Information Request (SIR) 693KA8-26-R-00003: Central Service Area Contract Armed Security Officer Services
- Aug 25, 2026DACO CONSTRUCTION COMPANY$9.8MAWARD NOTICE: Construction of a new Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range/Tactical Air Navigation (VORTAC) building in Leeville, LA (LEV)
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.
- 1 of these past winners lobbied Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) since 2024 (10 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) job
- $58K from their corporate PACs since 2024 to members of House Committee on Appropriations, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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.
- 2 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 982 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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.
- 1 of the past winners are listed companies
- 1 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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.