Opportunity
SAM #FA282326Q0040
Restoration of B-17 and SR-71 Static Display Aircraft at Eglin AFB
Buyer
Air Force Test Center (AFTC)
Posted
June 16, 2026
Respond By
June 30, 2026
Identifier
FA282326Q0040
NAICS
712110, 336611, 336413
This opportunity is for the restoration of two iconic static display aircraft—the B-17 and SR-71—at the U.S. Air Force Armament Museum, Eglin AFB, Florida. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Air Force, Air Force Test Center, 96th Test Wing Maintenance Unit (96 TW/MU), Operational Contracting Division at Eglin AFB - Key contact: Rommel Angeles - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named in the solicitation or attachments - Products/Services Requested: - Restoration services for one B-17 and one SR-71 static display aircraft - Includes all labor, materials, equipment, safety gear, tools, supervision, transportation, and chemical authorization - Tasks for each aircraft: - Disassembly as needed - Corrosion removal and treatment - Sheet metal repairs - Repainting with specified Federal Standard polyurethane paints (including colors 37038 black, 37178 silver, 31350 red, 27875 white) - Application of original markings and bird-proofing (SR-71) - Environmental compliance and hazardous waste handling - Coordination with base personnel for scheduling and inspections - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Restoration must meet museum quality standards per AFI 84-103 - Strict environmental and hazardous waste protocols - Work to be performed during daylight hours, with flexibility for ceremonies and base events - All work must be completed and delivered on or before the specified deadline
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