Soldering and Fume Extraction Equipment and Facility and Supply Items

Location: California
Posted: Jan 14, 2026
Due: Jan 28, 2026
Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE
Type of Government: Federal
Category:
  • 34 - Metalworking Machinery
Solicitation No: FA442726QZ005
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Soldering and Fume Extraction Equipment and Facility and Supply Items
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Notice ID
FA442726QZ005
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Department/Ind. Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Major Command
AIR MOBILITY COMMAND
Office
FA4427 60 CONS LGC
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General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Jan 14, 2026 02:56 pm PST
  • Original Response Date: Jan 28, 2026 01:00 pm PST
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Original Inactive Date: Feb 12, 2026
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
  • Product Service Code: 3439 - MISCELLANEOUS WELDING, SOLDERING, AND BRAZING SUPPLIES AND ACCESSORIES
  • NAICS Code:
    • 333992 - Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing
  • Place of Performance:
    CA 94535
    USA
Description

SOURCES SOUGHT –



Soldering and Fume Extraction Equipment and Facility and Supply Items Travis AFB, CA







60th Contracting Squadron



Travis AFB, CA



Submitted 14 January 2026



Responses Due: 28 January 2026, 1:00 PM Pacific Time







REQUIREMENT



60 MXS/AFREP has a requirement the following items in this Statement of Need (SON). These items will be used to repair aircraft components for all three aircraft systems located here on Travis AFB. The items requested are for brand name or equivalent but must match technical specifications as stated in this SON. Additionally, these materials are essential for ensuring a safe, organized, and operationally ready work environment for electronics and avionics component repair operations.





Please reference the attachment titled “Soldering and Fume Extraction Equipment SON - DRAFT” for further guidance.





THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY



This Sources Sought is to determine the availability of businesses to include small businesses (including the following subsets, Small Disadvantaged Businesses, HUBZone Firms; Certified 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses and Woman Owned Small Business) to provide the required products and/or services.





This Request for Information (RFI) Sources Sought does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ) or a promise to issue a future RFQ. This Sources Sought does not commit the Government to contract for any supply or service. Further, the Air Force is not currently seeking proposals and will not accept unsolicited proposals. Responders are advised the Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this RFI. All costs associated with responding to this RFI will be solely at the interested party’s expense. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future RFQ, if issued.







RESPONSES MUST INCLUDE:




  1. Business name and address

  2. Name of company representative and their business title

  3. Business Size and Type of Small Business (if applicable)

  4. Cage Code

  5. DUNS Number

  6. NAICS applicable to the service

  7. Brief capabilities package demonstrating ability to perform the required services





Vendors who wish to respond to this should send responses via email no later than 28 January 2026 by 1:00 PM Pacific Time to A1C Shepard Hicks at shepard.hicks@us.af.mil and Mr. Kim at vitaliy.kim.1@us.af.mil





THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ONLY to identify sources that can provide subject requirement at Travis AFB, CA. The information provided in the Sources Sought is subject to change and is not binding on the Government. Travis AFB has not made a commitment to procure any of the items discussed, and release of this Sources Sought should not be construed as such a commitment or as authorization to incur cost for which reimbursement would be required or sought. All submissions become Government property and will not be returned.


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Contact Information
Contracting Office Address
  • ADMINISTRATIVE ONLY NO REQUISITIONS 350 HANGAR AVE
  • TRAVIS AFB , CA 94535-2632
  • USA
Primary Point of Contact
Secondary Point of Contact
History
  • Jan 14, 2026 02:56 pm PSTSources Sought (Original)
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