# Sources Sought - Bowling Center Oil Machine - Eielson AFB, AK

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/ssbowlingoilltj

- Solicitation number: SSBOWLINGOILLTJ
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Closed. Deadline was June 19, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA5004 354 Cons PK (FA5004)
- NAICS: 339920 Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 7810 Athletic and Sporting Equipment
- Place of performance: Eielson AFB, Alaska
- County: Fairbanks North Star Borough (FIPS 02090). https://abierto.us/counties/fairbanks-north-star-borough-ak-02090
- City: Eielson AFB. https://abierto.us/cities/eielson-afb-ak-0221370
- First posted: June 9, 2026
- Last posted: June 9, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/943ad9b449294dba94805e9008642202/view

## Description

** FOR MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSE ONLY ** The Bowling Center requires the purchase of one (1) commercial-grade, self-propelled bowling lane maintenance machine to support daily bowling operations and ensure proper upkeep of bowling lanes. The machine shall be capable of automatically applying lane conditioner (oil) and cleaning bowling lanes using programmable lane patterns to maintain lane performance, consistency, and longevity.

The machine shall be battery operated and equipped with lane-to-lane walking capability, allowing it to move independently between lanes without manual transport. The system shall support multiple oil pattern configurations for recreational bowling, league play, and tournament operations. The machine shall include integrated Wi-Fi connectivity and mobile application functionality for pattern management, updates, diagnostics, and operational monitoring.

At a minimum, the machine shall include the following features: Tank light Mobile app integration Glide lane conditioner Sprayless cleaning system Battery-operated functionality Integrated Wi-Fi connectivity Lane-to-lane walking capability Oil pattern access and pattern integration Removable vacuum motor Large waste recovery tank Easy-change squeegee cartridge Multi-adjustment squeegee Six (6) variable drive speed settings Two (2) auto-aligning lane whiskers Front safety object detection system The machine shall be designed for commercial bowling center use and capable of supporting continuous daily operations.

Failure to maintain bowling lanes with an appropriate lane conditioning machine may result in premature lane deterioration, inconsistent lane conditions, reduced customer satisfaction, and potential interruption of Bowling Center operations. Salient characteristics attached.

## Publications

- June 9, 2026: Sources sought, due June 19, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice 943ad9b449294dba94805e9008642202. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/943ad9b449294dba94805e9008642202/view

## Points of contact

- JIMENEZ, JOSE C., jose.jimenez.16@us.af.mil, 9073770109
- Ryan Baudouin, ryan.baudouin@us.af.mil, 9073775376

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