Building 1055 Chiller Replacement
Army · W7NQ USPFO ACTIVITY NMANG 150
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation W50S8G26BA003 in this department, oldest first.
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
Presolicitation Notice W50S8G26BA003 - Invitation for Bids (IFB) Set-Aside for Small Businesses NAICS Code: 238220 - Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning Contractors The New Mexico National Guard intends to issue an Invitation for Bids to award a single firm fixed-price contract for services, non-personal, to provide all plant, labor, transportation, materials, tools, equipment, appliances and supervision necessary for the removal and replacement of the existing chiller to include new piping, valves, electrical, and a complete flush and fill of the hydronic system at Building 1055, 2251 Air… (show all)
Guard Dr SE, Kirtland Air Force Base 87117. The contractor shall provide and install Carrier (Brand Name Only) chillers and all necessary components to return the system to fully operational status. The contract duration will be 90 calendar days after notice to proceed to include inspection and punch list. This project is set aside 100% for total small business. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 238220, with a small business size standard of $19,000,000. Per RFO FAR 36.101-3(b), the budget parameters for this project is between $350,000 and $450,000. The tentative date for issuing the solicitation is on-or-about August 14, 2026. The tentative date for the pre-bid conference/ site visit is on-or-about August 20, 2026, at 11:00 AM Mountain Standard Time (MST) location to be provided in the solicitation. Interested contractors are encouraged to attend and shall follow conference registration and base access requirements shown in the solicitation. A site visit will follow the pre-bid conference. All questions related to this solicitation, pre bid conference and site visit must be submitted by August 25, 2026, at 11:00 AM MST, via email to 150SOW.MSC.RFPRFQ@us.af.mil. All dates are subject to change. Please refer to the solicitation for confirmation. Please hold off on submitting questions until after the solicitation is issued, as this is the presolicitation notice. The bid opening date is tentatively planned for on-or-about September 01, 2026, at 11:00 AM MST. Actual dates and times will be identified in the solicitation. Interested offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). To register go to SAM.gov. Instructions for registering are on the website (there is no fee for registration). The solicitation and associated information will be available only from the Contract Opportunities page at SAM.gov. Your attention is directed to FAR clause 52.219-14(e)(3) (DEVIATION 2021-O0008), LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING, which states �By submission of an offer and execution of a contract, the Offeror/Contractor agrees in performance of the contract for General construction, it will not pay more than 85 percent of the amount paid by the Government for contract performance, excluding the cost of materials, to subcontractors that are not similarly situated entities. Any work that a similarly situated entity further subcontracts will count towards the prime contractor�s 85 percent subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded�. In accordance with RFO FAR 36.101-4, the following information is provided: The National Guard has no agency-specific policies or procedures that apply to the definitization of equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts. No data is available regarding the timely definitization of equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts. DISCLAIMER: The official plans and specifications are located on the official government webpage and the Government is not liable for information furnished by any other source. Amendments, if/when issued, will be posted to Contract Opportunities for electronic downloading. This will normally be the only method of distributing amendments prior to closing; therefore, it is the offeror�s responsibility to check the website periodically for any amendments to the solicitation. Websites are occasionally inaccessible for various reasons. The Government is not responsible for any loss of Internet connectivity or for an offeror�s inability to access the documents posted on the referenced web pages. The Government will not issue paper copies. CARRIER Chiller Equipment is a brand name specific to standardize the operation and maintenance (noted justifications will be included with solicitation).
Who won similar work
3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (W7NQ USPFO ACTIVITY NMANG 150), same NAICS 238220.
Single-winner award sizes (3): middle half $413K to $573K, median $565K; range $261K to $581K.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| QA ENGINEERING LLC | 2 | $827K | Sep 16, 2026 |
| ORCOM, A DIVISION OF ORTEGA COMPANIES, INC | 1 | $581K | Aug 21, 2025 |
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. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Sep 16, 2026QA ENGINEERING LLC$565KBuilding 1055 Chiller ReplacementNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jul 22, 2026QA ENGINEERING LLC$261KBUILDING 1047 BOILER REPLACEMENT 2026No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 21, 2025ORCOM, A DIVISION OF ORTEGA COMPANIES, INC$581KB1044 Chiller and CRAC Units ReplacementNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 2 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
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
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. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 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.