Invitation for Bid: Simplified Acquisition of Base Engineering Requirements (SABER) Program, Vandenberg SFB
Air Force and Space Force · FA4610 30 CONS PK
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation FA461024B0003 in this department, oldest first.
- Jun 12, 2024Pre-solicitationOpen
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
This acquisition is set aside for 8(a) Program Participants. This Invitation for Bid FA461024B0003 will be a multiple award indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract. This acquisition is being solicited under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 236220. All other firms are deemed ineligible to submit offers. The small business size standard is $45M. The Government has a need for a Simplified Acquisition of Base Engineer Requirements (SABER) program. The SABER program shall provide a streamlined means to complete construction projects for the 30th Civil Engin… (show all)
eering Squadron (CES). The work entailed consists of a broad range of maintenance, repair, and construction work on real property. Work identified includes but is not limited to various trades such as carpentry, asbestos abatement/removal, demolition, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, concrete masonry, alteration of real property, and painting projects on Vandenberg Space Force Base (SFB) and its associated sites to include Pillar Point Air Force Station (PPAFS), Point Mugu, and the Santa Ynez Peak and Anderson Peak Optical Tracking Stations. Work covered under the SABER program will not require the use of a registered architect or engineer. The Government intends to award using Sealed Bidding procedures in accordance with FAR Part 14, Sealed Bidding. The invitation for bid and subsequent amendments will be available via the System for Award Management (SAM) (https://www.sam.gov). No paper copies of the invitation for bid, specifications, plans, or bidders mailing list will be issued from this office. Prospective offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to be eligible for award. The SAM site is https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/#1. It is important to read the invitation for bid completely, as there are terms and conditions that must be met by the prospective offeror in order for the proposal to be considered responsive. Any questions or responses regarding this invitation for bid must be submitted via email to the point of contact listed below. Required Point of Contact: VSFBSABER2024@groups.af.mil Notice to potential offeror(s)/supplier(s): Funds are not presently available for this effort. No award will be made under this solicitation until funds are available. The government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date for receipt of bids. In the event the government cancels this solicitation, the government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror of any cost. Industry Day/Pre-Bid Conference: An Industry Day/Pre-Bid Conference is scheduled for 01:00 PM Pacific Time on Tuesday, 16 July 2024 online and in person at Building 8500 (1515 Iceland Avenue) Room 215A (RRC), Vandenberg SFB, CA 93437. The purpose of the Industry Day/Pre-Bid Conference is to provide prospective bidders details on the invitation for bid and is not intended for contractors to present their capabilities. Details regarding connecting to the streamed event are forthcoming and will be added to this post. Contractors wishing to attend the conference in-person must RSVP by email to VSFBSABER2024@groups.af.mil no later than 12 July 2024 at 3:00 PM Pacific Time. The RSVP must contain: The company name The names of attendees (Attendees will be limited to 3 individuals per company due to limited room capacity) **For individuals that do not have base access, please include the request in your RSVP and provide the attendees names as they appear on the individuals driver�s license or Government issued ID. RAPIDGate does not work at Vandenberg SFB.** Upon receipt of the RSVP, a confirmation of receipt will be sent from one of the Government representatives with further information regarding the conference. Attendance to the Industry Day/Pre-Bid Conference is not mandatory for contractors interested in bidding on the RFP; however, it is highly recommended. Pre-Award Questions: All questions regarding the solicitation must be submitted by email to VSFBSABER2024@groups.af.mil no later than 3:00 PM Pacific Time on 23 July 2024. Official responses will be issued on this SAM post on or about 30 July 2024. Responses to questions asked during the Industry Day/Pre-Bid Conference are not considered official. Bid Due Date and Opening: Bids are due by 10:30 AM Pacific Time on 13 August 2024. Public bid opening will be conducted online and in-person at 11:00 AM Pacific Time on 13 August 2024 at Building 8500 (1515 Iceland Avenue) Room 215A (RRC), Vandenberg SFB, CA. Details regarding connecting to the streamed event are forthcoming and will be added to this post. Contractors wishing to attend the bid opening in-person must RSVP by email to VSFBSABER2024@groups.af.mil no later than 08 Aug 2024 at 3:00 PM Pacific Time. The RSVP must contain: The company name The names of attendees (Attendees will be limited to 3 individuals per company due to limited room capacity) **For individuals that do not have base access, please include the request in your RSVP and provide the attendees names as they appear on the individuals driver�s license or Government issued ID. RAPIDGate does not work at Vandenberg SFB.** Upon receipt of the RSVP, a confirmation of receipt will be sent from one of the Government representatives with further information regarding the bid opening.
Who won similar work
5 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (FA4610 30 CONS PK), same product/service code (PSC) Z2JZ and NAICS 236220.
Single-winner award sizes (5): middle half $525.0M to $525.0M, median $525.0M; range $1.8M to $525.0M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| CODY M STEVENS CONSTRUCTION INC | 1 | $525.0M | May 5, 2026 |
| J G CONTRACTING Arroyo Grande CA 93420 USA | 1 | $525.0M | May 5, 2026 |
| STG PACIFIC, LLC | 1 | $525.0M | May 5, 2026 |
| Vet Con Souza Farmersville CA 93223 USA | 1 | $525.0M | May 5, 2026 |
| CM CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC. | 1 | $1.8M | Nov 20, 2024 |
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.
- May 5, 2026Vet Con Souza Farmersville CA 93223 USA$525.0MIndefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Western-Range Operational Ordering Contract for Infrastructure Enhancement (WOOKIE) Multiple Award Construction Contract (MACC) at Vandenberg Space ForceNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- May 5, 2026J G CONTRACTING Arroyo Grande CA 93420 USA$525.0MIndefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Western-Range Operational Ordering Contract for Infrastructure Enhancement (WOOKIE) Multiple Award Construction Contract (MACC) at Vandenberg Space ForceNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- May 5, 2026CODY M STEVENS CONSTRUCTION INC$525.0MIndefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Western-Range Operational Ordering Contract for Infrastructure Enhancement (WOOKIE) Multiple Award Construction Contract (MACC) at Vandenberg Space ForceNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- May 5, 2026STG PACIFIC, LLC$525.0MIndefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Western-Range Operational Ordering Contract for Infrastructure Enhancement (WOOKIE) Multiple Award Construction Contract (MACC) at Vandenberg Space ForceNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Nov 20, 2024CM CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC.$1.8MJustification and Approval (J&A) for Other than Full and Open Competition for Project Number 23-2441, Replace HVAC at Building 8175, Vandenberg Space Force Base, CANo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 5 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.
- 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.