Request for Qualifications: 242212, A&E Concept Design Delta 8 Secure Renovation in Bldg. 12006 at Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB), CA
Air Force and Space Force · FA4610 30 CONS PK
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 242212 in this department, oldest first.
Next steps for this stage
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What the notice says
Request for Qualification (RFQ) for Architectural and Engineering Services, Vandenberg Space Force Base, California Project: XUMU 242212 Concept Design: Delta 8 Secure Renovation, B12006 (Design) Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB) has a need for Architectural and Engineering (AE) services to produce a Conceptual Design/35% Design in accordance with Department of the Air Force Instruction (DAFI) 32-1020, Planning and Programming Built Infrastructure Projects, and with the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron (30 CES) in developing an engineering design for the secure renovation of building 12006 in mul… (show all)
tiple rooms at Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB). The AE firm shall research the current situation and provide an engineering solution in accordance with the attached Statement of Work (SOW) and all applicable attachments, codes, standards, laws, and regulations, that pertain to this project. The selection of a firm for this effort is being conducted under FAR 36.602 procedures. This Request for Qualifications (RFQ) shall not be mistaken for a Request for Proposal. Please refer to the attachment titled 242212_RFQ_20240816 for the Request for Qualifications instructions. Only responses adhering to the RFQ guidelines will be considered. The 30th Contracting Squadron (30 CONS) intends to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) after evaluation of RFQ responses to one (1) AE firm for project XUMU 242212, Delta 8 Secure Renovation, B12006 (Design), on or about 26 Oct 2024. The award is contemplated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The contract will be a negotiated, firm-fixed-price contract. The following North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code applies to this RFQ: 541330, Engineering Services. The size standard for this NAICS code is $25.5M. Drawings, cost estimates, specifications, calculations, and all other deliverables required under this acquisition shall be completed within 274 calendar days after date of Award, unless otherwise agreed upon with the Government project manager and contracting officer. All respondents are advised that in accordance with 10 U.S.C. 7540, 8612, and 9540, the contract price for the preparation of designs, plans, drawings, and specifications shall not exceed ten (10) percent of the project's estimated construction cost. Design limitation costs will be provided to the most highly rated AE firm selected to complete the design. The estimated magnitude for construction (not design) of this project is between $5,000,000.00 and $10,000,000.00. This acquisition will be procured pursuant to the requirements in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 15, Contracting by Negotiation and FAR Part 36, Construction and Architect - Engineer Contracts. All potential respondents are reminded that in accordance with FAR 52.204-7, System for Award Management (SAM), lack of registration in the SAM will make a respondent ineligible for contract award. Notice to potential respondent(s): Funds are not presently available for this effort. No award will be made for this effort until funds are available. The Government reserves the right to cancel this acquisition, either before or after the deadline for receipt of SF330s. In the event the Government cancels this acquisition, the Government has no obligation to reimburse a respondent of any cost. Questions and Answers: Questions regarding this post are due no later than 29 August 2024 at 3:00PM PDT, responses to all questions received will be added to the SAM.gov post on or about 5 September 2024. Only questions related to the RFQ and project requirements will be addressed, questions regarding details of the resulting RFP will not be answered. RFQ Response Due Date: Responses to this RFQ are due no later than 16 September 2024 by 3:00PM PDT. Late responses will not be considered for further elevation. NOTE: It is the responsibility of all potential respondents to monitor these sites for release of any future notices and/or release of amendments. General inquiries regarding this notice may be emailed to the team email address at 242212Delta8SecureRenovationB12006@groups.af.mil. Please note that due to increased firewall protections, some emails may be blocked; therefore, a follow-up via telephone at 805-606-2164 (if an acknowledgement is not received via email) is strongly recommended to ensure receipt of your submission by the Government.
Who won similar work
6 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Air Force and Space Force), same product/service code (PSC) C219.
Single-winner award sizes (6): middle half $301K to $869K, median $358K; range $41K to $3.2M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration INC | 1 | $3.2M | Mar 6, 2025 |
| OES-POND JV II LLC | 1 | $1.0M | Sep 26, 2025 |
| HORSEPOWER GEOSPATIAL LLC | 1 | $360K | Oct 2, 2025 |
| HMH, LLC · $HMH | 1 | $356K | Oct 6, 2026 |
| SYSTEM HIGH CORPORATION | 1 | $283K | May 28, 2026 |
| VISION BUILDING ENERGY EFFICIENCY LLC | 1 | $41K | Jan 28, 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.
- Oct 6, 2026HMH, LLC$356KRunway Pavement Geotechnical Investigation & Material Failure Analyis$HMH: no recent revenue figure in SEC filings (Materiality N/A)
- May 28, 2026SYSTEM HIGH CORPORATION$283KMobile Destruction Unit ServiceNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Oct 2, 2025HORSEPOWER GEOSPATIAL LLC$360KUnderground Utility Infrastructure SurveyNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 26, 2025OES-POND JV II LLC$1.0MProject XUMU 243207, Engineering Study, Study Launch Facilities (LFs) 9 and 10, Vandenberg SFB, CANo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Mar 6, 2025BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration INC$3.2MB-52 AN/USM-464A Field SupportNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jan 28, 2025VISION BUILDING ENERGY EFFICIENCY LLC$41KB1130 HVAC Study CommissioningNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 6 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 Air Force, Dept of since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Air Force, Dept of 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.
- 1 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.