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Aircraft Trainer Repair Services at Columbus AFB by the Air Force

★ DEPT OF DEFENSE › DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE › AIR EDUCATION AND TRAINING COMMAND › FA3022 14 CONS LGCA › COLUMBUS, MS
DEPT OF DEFENSE
J042 – Maintenance & Repair of Equipment
Solicitation
April 24, 2026
COLUMBUS, MS
811310 – Repair & Maintenance
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
May 8, 2026 5:00 PM

Executive Summary

The Air Force is procuring repair services for an existing aircraft fire trainer at Columbus AFB. This is a total small business set-aside contract.

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Scope & Requirements

This is a service requirement to repair an existing aircraft fire trainer back into service.

  • Repair the following ignitors to include wiring harnesses: Spill, APU (Auxiliary Power Unit), and PAX (Passenger).
  • Repair the training point ignition protection.
  • Repair the troop ramp.
  • Repair the rear section fuselage walking surface.
  • Repair the hydrostatic pressure relief valves on all propane valves.
  • Repair the propane tank over pressure valves.
  • Repair the fuel control emergency stop system.
  • Repair the Remtron emergency isolation system.
  • Repair 4 doorways in fuselage that are not compliant.

Compliance & Qualifications

  • Standard FAR clauses apply.

How to Prepare Your Bid

  1. Ensure your team has experience with aircraft fire trainer systems and can demonstrate past performance in similar repairs.
  2. Prepare detailed documentation of your repair processes and safety protocols to include with your proposal.
  3. Submit any questions regarding the solicitation to the point of contact by May 1, 2026, at 12:00 PM for clarification.
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Why Small Businesses Should Consider This

This contract represents a significant opportunity for small businesses due to its total small business set-aside status, allowing only small businesses to compete. The NAICS code 811310 indicates a focus on repair and maintenance services, which aligns well with many small businesses specializing in technical repairs.