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Sources sought, total small business set-aside

Buckley SFB Rectifier Inverter System Replacement

FA2543Rectifier

Department of the Air Force, FA2543 460 Cons. All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing.

Response deadline

April 2, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT

Closed 214 days ago. Posted March 25, 2026, first published March 20, 2026. Scheduled to archive April 17, 2026.

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Description

As published on SAM.gov.

The purpose of this Sources Sought is for market research purposes only to obtain a list of capable vendors and possible industry feedback. Please see attached Statement of Need for all requirements. Please include BOTH 2d Lt Maurice Epps email: maurice.epps@spaceforce.mil or TSgt Matthew Kennedy email: matthew.kennedy.24@us.af.mil on all communications. Please see below questions and include answers to them with your response to this Sources Sought.

COMPANY INFORMATION: 

What is your company's name, address, CAGE code, and Unique Entity ID (UEI)?

Who is the best person to contact for follow-up questions? Please provide their name, title, email, and phone number.

What is your company's business size (e.g., small business, large business)? Do you fall under any socioeconomic categories (e.g., 8(a), HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business)?

STATEMENT OF NEED/REQUIREMENTS: 

Are there any specifications, terms, or requirements that are unclear, ambiguous, or could be misinterpreted? If so, please specify the section and your question.

Based on your experience with similar projects, are there any critical components, processes, or requirements missing from the SON that are essential for a successful and fully functional system replacement?

Do you have any recommendations for improving this Statement of Need to allow for a more accurate and competitive response?

TECHNICAL CAPABILITY: 

Does your company possess the necessary technical expertise, equipment, and resources to perform the full replacement of the rectifier/inverter system, including battery strings, battery disconnects, and A/C power circuits, as described in the Statement of Need? Please briefly describe your core competencies relevant to this project.

Briefly describe your general approach to designing and integrating a power rectification and distribution system that meets or exceeds the specified amp load (2,800 amps) and accommodates existing DC breaker panels and A/C circuits.

Describe your general methodology for installing such a complex system, particularly regarding minimizing disruption to critical operations and ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure.

PAST PERFORMANCE/EXPERIENCE:

Do you have any examples of similar projects completed within the past 5 years? 

Have you performed similar work for the Department of Defense or other federal agencies? If so, please describe your experience.

DELIVERY/INSTALLATION:

What is the estimated lead time for equipment delivery after contract award?

Provide an estimated timeline for the installation process, from site arrival to system commissioning.

PRICE ESTIMATE: 

Please provide a Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) price for the complete solution, including equipment and installation.

Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. March 20, 2026

    Sources sought

    Due March 26, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 048a6ced5ec94b3ca02b53bd365d5dd8

    2 revisions on SAM
    • March 25, 2026: publish, sources sought
    • March 20, 2026: publish, sources sought
  2. March 25, 2026

    Sources sought

    Due April 2, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT. SAM.gov, notice eba6fab70cb04dbb9c8cd96843d5ba08

    2 revisions on SAM
    • March 25, 2026: publish, sources sought
    • March 20, 2026: publish, sources sought

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