Opportunity
SAM #W912CL26RA004
Comprehensive Base Life Support Services for Cristobal Colon, Panama
Buyer
410th Contracting Support Brigade
Posted
June 12, 2026
Respond By
June 24, 2026
Identifier
W912CL26RA004
NAICS
561210, 561720, 561790, 532412, 562111
This opportunity is for comprehensive base life support services at Cristobal Colon, Panama, supporting U.S. Army and U.S. Southern Command operations. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, HQ Contracting Directorate, Fort Sam Houston, TX - U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM), Contracting Officer and Contracting Officer Representative - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation or attachments - Products and Services Requested: - Tentage for billeting, workspace, and dining facility tents (housing up to 1,500 personnel during surge periods) - Air conditioning units for all tents - Power generation and electrical distribution systems (including generator fueling and bulk fuel operations) - Interior and tower lighting (six tower lights for JOTC, ten for PANAMAX) - Furniture: cots (150), chairs (150), tables (35) - Waste collection, dumpster service, and waste management - Laundry services (two bundles per soldier weekly) - Refrigeration units (one 20ft unit) - Shower trailer/container units (one for JOTC, 35 portable units for PANAMAX) - Latrine trailer/container units (one for JOTC, 43 portable toilets for PANAMAX) - Portable handwashing stations (39 total) - Ablution services, daily/weekly cleaning, site restoration, and post-operation activities - Water management (potable, grey, and black water) - Maintenance support, staffing, management, and quality control - Surge support for up to 1,500 personnel within 14 days of notification - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Surge capability for PANAMAX exercise (up to 1,500 personnel) - Equipment staging required 14 days prior to each period - All tents must have moisture-repellant flooring, electrical grounding, fire extinguishers, ventilation, waterproof materials, and anchoring systems - Environmental compliance for fuel storage and waste management - Continuous operation and maintenance of all systems - Workers' Compensation Insurance required under Defense Base Act - Annual service contract reporting via www.sam.gov
Description
This requirement is for base life support services at Cristobal Colon, formerly known as Fort Sherman, Panama. The services rendered will be used to expand operational and billeting capacity. These services include: tentage for billeting, workspace and dining facility (DFAC) tents; air conditioning and lighting for all tents; power generation; bulk fuel operations (limited to generators supporting site power requirements); electrical distribution; tower lights; furniture such as cots, chairs and tables; waste collection and dumpster service; laundry service; refrigeration units; shower trailer service with heater and water and latrine trailers; portable latrines, handwashing stations, and ablution services; daily/weekly cleaning of all field service facilities; site restoration and post operation activities; and all necessary staffing, management and maintenance required to perform these services.
A site visit is tentatively scheduled for 16 June 2026 at 2:00 PM CST. If interested in attending, please submit your names of personnel no later than 12 June 2026 at 3:00 PM CST to CPT Gilbert Rivera Rodriguez at gilbert.riverarodriguez.mil@army.mil and MAJ Vernon Shank at Vernon.d.shank.mil@army.mil to receive site access procedures.