SAM #W911QY-26-R-ENGINEER-TECH-SERVICES-JFET

Engineering Technician Services for Military Field Feeding Systems (JFET Support)

This opportunity from the U.S. Army Contracting Command - Aberdeen Proving Ground (Natick Division) seeks an experienced engineering technician to support the Combat Feeding Division, Joint Foodservice & Engineering Team (JFET) in developing and testing military field feeding systems. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Army Contracting Command Aberdeen Proving Ground, Natick Division - DEVCOM Soldier Center Combat Feeding Directorate - Transformation and Training Command (T2COM) Soldier Center, Combat Feeding Division (CFD), Joint Foodservice & Engineering Team (JFET) - Services Requested: - Engineering technician services for technical support, analysis, operation, troubleshooting, and testing of military field feeding systems - Support for projects including AM-TEMS, IFC/IBC-i, Navy Shipboard Equipment Lifecycle, SCFP, and Submarine Food Service Upgrades - Prototype testing, market research, equipment setup, packaging, logistical support, and forklift operation - Monthly progress reports as deliverables - Quantities: - One engineering technician service per year, with a base year and four option years (total up to 5 years) - 12 monthly progress reports per year - Unique Requirements: - Small business set-aside under NAICS 541330 (Engineering Services) - Registration in System for Award Management (SAM) as a small business - Familiarity with federal supply systems and ability to operate forklifts - Experience with high-fidelity technical systems and fuel-fired combustion appliances - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named in the solicitation.

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

Solicitation number W911QY-26-R-ENGINEER-TECH-SERVICES-JFET is issued as a request for proposal (RFP) for an experienced engineering technician that is needed to support the Combat Feeding Division, Joint Foodservice & Engineering Team (JFET) in order to provide experienced technical support to engineers developing Military field feeding systems. This solicitation, including any attachments, may be downloaded from the SAM.gov website. This acquisition is 100% set aside for small business concerns. The most applicable NAICS code associated with this project is 541330 (Engineering Services). The small business size standard is $25,500,000.00. The most applicable PSC Code associated with this project is R425 (Support-Professional: Engineering/Technical). To be eligible for contract award, offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) as a Small Business under NAICS code of 541330 (Engineering Services). This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov.

This written solicitation is issued in accordance with Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) FAR 12.202(b). A Standard Form 1449 (Solicitation/Contract/Order for Commercial Items) will not be used for the issuance of this solicitation; however, the Government anticipates awarding one Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Contract from this solicitation using the SF1449. 

Please refer to the Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (included as Attachment 1) and the corresponding Attachments for a full description of this requirement. 

Attachments to this Combined Synopsis/Solicitation include:

1. Combined Synopsis/Solicitation 2. Statement of Work 3. Pricing Worksheet 4. Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) 5. Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) A001

SUBMISSION OF OFFERS Proposals in response to this solicitation are due on 18 August 2026 by 1500 Eastern Standard Time (EST) and shall be  submitted electronically to the Contracting Officer Alejandro Ayala, at alejandro.ayala.civ@army.mil and to the Contract Specialist Chris Welsh, at richard.c.welsh2.civ@army.mil. Proposals shall only be accepted electronically via the email addresses provided above.

FAILURE TO SUBMIT A TIMELY PROPOSAL EXACTLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS MAY  RESULT IN THE OFFEROR’S PROPOSAL BEING REJECTED AS UNACCEPTABLE OR NONCOMPLIANT, AND THEREFORE  INELIGIBLE FOR AWARD CONSIDERATION.

QUESTIONS All questions related to this RFP shall be submitted in writing no later than 13 August 2026 by 1500 EST to the Contracting Officer Alejandro Ayala, at alejandro.ayala.civ@army.mil, and the Contract Specialist Chris Welsh, at richard.c.welsh2.civ@army.mil. The Government will provide answers to a consolidated list of unattributed questions within two business days or as soon as possible via amendment through the Government-wide Point of Entry (GPE) at SAM.gov.  

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