Opportunity
SAM #FA461026Q9994
Third-Party Structural Engineering Assessment of SLC-3 Tower at Vandenberg SFB
Buyer
30th Contracting Squadron
Posted
August 26, 2026
Respond By
September 09, 2026
Identifier
FA461026Q9994
NAICS
541330
The United States Space Force, Space Launch Delta 30 (SLD 30/PM), through the 30th Contracting Squadron, is seeking a qualified third-party engineering firm for a comprehensive structural condition assessment of the 156-foot SLC-3 Tower at Vandenberg Space Force Base. - Government Buyer: - United States Space Force, Space Launch Delta 30 (SLD 30/PM) - 30th Contracting Squadron, Department of the Air Force - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or product manufacturers are named; the opportunity is for professional engineering services only. - Products/Services Requested: - Comprehensive structural engineering study of the SLC-3 Tower - Visual inspections and physical field survey - Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) including weld and concrete testing - Structural analysis per ANSI/TIA-222-I, ASCE 7-22, UFC 3-301-01, and other relevant codes - Preparation of draft and final condition assessment reports, signed and stamped by a California-licensed Structural Engineer - Professional labor: Principal Structural Engineer, Senior Structural Engineer, Project Manager, NDT Technician, 3D Modeler - Other direct costs: 150-ft boom lift rental, freight, travel and per diem (Santa Barbara County), NDT consumables - Unique or Notable Requirements: - All deliverables must be certified by a California-licensed Structural Engineer - Personnel must have certifications for tower climbing, NDT, and concrete/weld testing - Compliance with specific engineering codes and standards (ANSI/TIA-222-I, ASCE 7-22, UFC 3-301-01) - 100% Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS 541330 (Engineering Services) - Firm-Fixed-Price contract structure - Strict timeline: kickoff within 5 business days, draft report due in 30 days, final report due within 90 days after government review
Description
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial carpet installation and removal services prepared in accordance with the format in RFO subpart 12.202, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a written solicitation will not be issued.
This requirement is for a third-party engineering firm to perform a limited structural condition assessment of the 156-foot SLC-3 Tower at Vandenberg SFB. The service includes a physical field survey, NonDestructive Testing (NOT), structural analysis, and the delivery of a final assessment report stamped by a California-licensed Structural Engineer. The draft report is due 30 days after award, and the final report is due 90 days after receiving government comments.
See Attachment 1 – Performance Work Statement (PWS), for detailed description of services required.
Any questions are due no later than 12:00 PM (PST) Tuesday, 1 September 2026
Quotes are due no later than 12:00 PM (PST) Wednesday, 9 September 2026