SolicitationPosted Sep 14, 2026·Responses due Sep 3, 2026

Flaring and Beading Machines

General Services Administration · OFFICE OF CENTRALIZED ACQUISITION SERVICES

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
333517
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
47QACA26Q0393
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
PSC
3441
Place
Not stated
Contact
Melissa Martel (melissa.martel@gsa.gov)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation 47QACA26Q0393 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
None posted
Solicitation
  • Aug 12, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Aug 26, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Sep 14, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Sep 14, 2026 · this notice
    Solicitation
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Aug 26, 2026 to Sep 15, 2026, middle of the range Aug 30, 2026.
Measured from 139 past solicitations at Federal Acquisition Service that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Aug 12, 2026).
Responses are due Sep 3, 2026, so an award before then is unlikely; past cases include short solicitations.

Next steps for this stage

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  • 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

UPDATE � Amendment 0002 / A0002: is issued to incorporate additional Government responses to vendor Requests for Information (RFIs) into the solicitation as Attachment 8 � Government Responses to RFIs, Round 2. Vendors shall consider the Government�s responses when preparing and submitting quotations. The quotation submission deadline is hereby extended. Quotations are due no later than 9/17/2026, at 2:00 Eastern Time. Except as amended herein, all other terms and conditions remain unchanged. UPDATE � Amendment 0001 / A0001: The previously issued RFQ package is deleted in its entirety and repl… (show all)

aced with revised/conformed RFQ package 47QACA26Q0393_R1. Vendors shall use the revised/conformed RFQ package and revised/added attachments when preparing quotations. Quotes are now due no later than September 3, 2026, at 2:00 PM Eastern Time. To the extent any information in the original notice description conflicts with Amendment 0001 or 47QACA26Q0393_R1, Amendment 0001 and 47QACA26Q0393_R1 control. This is a Request for Quote (RFQ) for a Firm-Fixed Price, supply contract for engine lathes, to the United States Air Force Life Cycle Material Command (AFLCMC). This requirement is for the supply of flaring and beading machines to ensure the AFLCMC can widen the end of pipes or tubes and to form raised edges or beads on tubes to strengthen various structures. (See Attachment 1 of RFQ for salient characteristics). This acquisition is being conducted under FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures, and FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services. All supplies submitted by proposed Contractors for consideration must be flaring and beading machines. The is a total small business set aside requirement.

Who won similar work

4 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (OFFICE OF CENTRALIZED ACQUISITION SERVICES), same NAICS 333517.

Single-winner award sizes (4): middle half $395K to $1.4M, median $726K; range $39K to $2.9M.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
QUAKELOGIC, INC.2$553KOct 1, 2026
PHILLIPS CORPORATION1$2.9MOct 1, 2026
TUBE-LINE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION1$938KSep 30, 2026

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Latest awards

Competitive landscape

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  • 0 of these past winners lobbied General Services Administration (GSA) since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past General Services Administration (GSA) 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

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  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 25 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

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  • 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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