Repair services o Modula Vertical Lift System (VLS)
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Notice type
Sources Sought
Solicitation #
W912JC26QA008
NAICS
811310
PSC
J049
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Posted
July 10, 2026
Response due
July 17, 2026
Place of performance
Topeka, KS
What this opportunity is
The Department of Defense is buying repair services for a Modula Vertical Lift System, which suits businesses with a NAICS code of 811310. This is a full and open competition with no set-aside used. As a Sources Sought notice, businesses should track this opportunity rather than submitting a bid at this time, with the work to be performed in Kansas.
Analysis by Mindy, grounded in the SAM.gov notice.
Description
PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT (PWS) FOR Kansas National Guard Modula
Vertical Lift System Repair and Reprogramming Services
1.0 General:
1.1 Scope: The contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, tools, materials,
supervision, and quality control necessary, except as specified in Paragraph 3.0 as
Government Furnished, to perform electronic control system repair and reprogramming
services for the Modula Vertical Lift System, as defined in this PWS.
1.1.1 Objectives. Reserved
1.2 Background: The Kansas Army National Guard requires maintenance and repair of a
2008 Modula vertical lift system that houses critical parts bins. The system's electronic
controls are in need of repair and reprogramming to ensure operational readiness. The
Government’s intent is to restore the equipment to full functionality in accordance with
manufacturer’s specifications and limit disruptions to logistics and maintenance
operations. This requirement is for the diagnosis and repair services necessary to
ensure full operational capability.
1.3 Period of Performance (PoP): The Period of Performance shall be for one 12-month
period.
1.4 General Information:
1.4.1 Place and Performance of Services: The contractor shall provide services during
facility weekday operating hours, Tuesday – Friday from 7am to 5pm, except on
recognized US holidays. The work will take place at Army Aviation Support Facility #1
(AASF #1), 7116 SE Forbes Ave, Topeka, KS 66619 and Army Aviation Support Facility
#2 (AASF #2), 2916 Arnold Avenue, Salina, KS 67401.
1.4.1.1 Telework: The Government does not permit the contractor to telework in support
of this requirement.
1.4.1.2 Reserved.
1.4.1.3 Reserved.
1.4.2 Recognized Holidays: The following are recognized United States (US) holidays.
The contractor shall not perform services on these days:
1.4.2.1 New Year’s Day: January 1st
1.4.2.2 Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday
1.4.2.3 President’s Day
1.4.2.4 Memorial Day
1.4.2.5 Juneteenth National Independence Day: June 19th
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1.4.2.6 Independence Day: July 4th
1.4.2.7 Labor Day
1.4.2.8 Columbus Day
1.4.2.9 Veteran’s Day: November 11th
1.4.2.10 Thanksgiving Day
1.4.2.11 Christmas Day: December 25th
1.4.3 Quality Control (QC): The contractor shall develop and maintain an effective QC
Plan (QCP) to ensure services are performed in accordance with this PWS. The
contractor shall develop and implement procedures to identify, prevent, and ensure non-
recurrence of defective services. The contractor’s QCP is how it assures itself that its
work complies with the requirements of the contract. At a minimum, the contractor shall
develop QC procedures that address the areas identified in Technical Exhibit 1,
Performance Requirements Summary (PRS).
1.4.4 Quality Assurance (QA): The Government will evaluate the contractor’s
performance under this contract in accordance with the Quality Assurance Surveillance
Plan (QASP). This plan is primarily focused on what the Government will do to ensure
that the contractor has performed in accordance with the performance standards. It
defines how the performance standards will be applied, the frequency of surveillance,
and acceptable quality level(s) or defect rate(s).
1.4.5 Installation Access and Security Requirements. The contractor shall ensure
compliance with all regulations and orders of the installation which may affect
performance. The Government reserves the right to direct the removal of an employee
for misconduct, security reasons, or any overt evidence of communicable disease.
Removal of contractor employees for reasons stated above does not relieve the
Contractor from responsibility for total performance of this contract. All contractor
employees shall carry proper identification with them at all times and shall be subject to
such checks as may be deemed necessary. The contractor will be required to be
accompanied at all times upon entering both flight facilities. Both AASF #1 and AASF #2
must be entered through access control gates and therefore must exit in the same
manner.
1.4.5.1 Reserved
1.4.5.2 Reserved
1.4.5.3 Reserved
1.4.5.4 Reserved
1.4.5.5 Communications Security/Information Technology (COMSEC/IT) Security. All
communications with DoD organizations are subject to COMSEC review. All telephone
communications networks are continually subject to intercept by unfriendly intelligence
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organizations. DoD has authorized the military departments to conduct COMSEC
monitoring and recording of telephone calls originating from, or terminating at, DoD
organizations. Therefore, the contractor is advised that any time contractor personnel
place or receive a call they are subject to COMSEC procedures. The contractor shall
ensure wide and frequent dissemination of the above information to all employees
dealing with DoD information. The contractor shall abide by all Government regulations
concerning the authorized use of the Government's communication network.
1.4.5.6 Reserved.
1.4.5.7 Reserved.
1.4.5.8 Reserved.
1.4.5.9 Reserved.
1.4.5.10 Reserved.
1.4.5.11 Reserved
1.4.5.12 Reserved.
1.4.5.13 Reserved.
1.4.5.14 Reserved.
1.4.6 Physical Security. The contractor shall safeguard all Government property
provided for contractor use. At the close of each work period, Government facilities,
equipment and materials shall be secured.
1.4.6.1 Key Control. N/A
1.4.6.1.1 N/A
1.4.6.2 N/A
1.4.6.1.3 Reserved.
1.4.6.2 Reserved.
1.4.7 Reserved.
1.4.8 Post Award Conference/Periodic Progress Meetings: The contractor agrees to
attend any post award conference convened by the KO in accordance with FAR 42.5.
The COR will check in with the contractor on a daily basis to assess progress and keep
apprised of any issues that may arise. The KO, COR and other Government personnel,
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as appropriate, may meet periodically with the contractor to review the contactor’s
performance. At these meetings, the KO will appraise the contractor of how the
Government views the contractor’s performance and the cont…
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