01 / Federal Opportunity Brief
FA27 Fall Arrest Inspection Services
02 / Federal Buyer
Who is buying?
03 / Purchase
What is the government buying?
FA27 Fall Arrest Inspection Services
The current notice is soliciting this requirement from eligible offerors.
The scope is “Fall Arrest System Inspection Services.” The inspections must be in accordance with a “draft Statement of Work.” The notice does not include the actual inspection tasks/deliverables from the draft SOW.
This notice is a sources sought (market research) issued for informational and planning purposes; it does not constitute a solicitation or a Government commitment. The notice does not state any contract type or ordering vehicle.
The notice does not describe how work would be assigned (no ordering mechanism, tasking method, or work assignment process stated).
04 / Contracting Requirements
How will this procurement work?
| Requirement | What the notice says | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Eligibility | The notice seeks “available authorized businesses” and asks firms to provide their size and socioeconomic classification. It does not provide detailed responsibility eligibility criteria. | Partially Confirmed |
| Contract ceiling | Not disclosed | Not Disclosed |
| Minimum guarantee | Not disclosed | Not Disclosed |
| Contract duration | Not disclosed | Not Disclosed |
| Foreign participation | Not disclosed | Not Disclosed |
| Proposal and award procedure | Submission guidance is provided: responses should be no more than five pages and include specific company/identification information and a point of contact. The notice does not provide detailed evaluation factors or scoring methodology. | Partially Confirmed |
| Staffing and security | No staffing qualifications, certifications, or security/clearance requirements are stated in the provided notice text. | Not Disclosed |
Read the original SAM.gov description
PURPOSE: The purpose of the sources sought is to identify available authorized businesses to provide Fall Arrest System Inspection Services. This sources sought notice is for informational and planning purposes only. Pricing information is not being requested at this time. It does not constitute a solicitation and is not to be considered as a commitment by the Government. REQUIREMENT: This notice is issued by the U.S. Air Force, 92d Contracting Squadron, Fairchild AFB, WA. This sources sought is seeking to identify responsible potential sources to provide Fall Arrest System Inspection Services. The inspections must be in accordance with the draft Statement of Work. ANTICIPATED NAICS/SIZE STANDARD: This requirement falls under the NAICS Code of 561210 - Facilities Support Services, with a size standard of $47 Million. SUBMISSION OF INFORMATION: All firms responding to this sources sought notice are advised that their response to this notice is not a request that will be considered for contract award. All interested parties will be required to respond to the resultant solicitation separately from their response to this sources sought notice. A responsible potential source shall have registered with the System for Award Management (SAM). The response should be no more than five pages providing the following information: Business name, address, CAGE code/UEI Size and socioeconomic classification based on NAICS size standard If claiming a specific small business category, provide supporting documentation Point of contact including email and phone number
05 / Historical Spending Trend
How has spending on the selected comparable contracts changed?
The same closed fiscal-year window and the same complete comparable-contract set are used throughout this Brief. Net obligations total $55.0K across 4 fiscal years.
| Fiscal year | Comparable obligations | Actions | Vendors |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2022 | $12.8K | 1 | 1 |
| FY 2023 | $13.4K | 1 | 1 |
| FY 2024 | $14.1K | 1 | 1 |
| FY 2025 | $14.8K | 2 | 1 |
06 / Related Historical Awards
Which contracts support the comparison?
No direct contract reference was found. 1 broad match is shown as supporting context.
| Contract | Vendor | Latest activity | Office | NAICS / PSC | Match | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA462022P0065 | GRAVITEC SYSTEMS INC | Jun 29, 2023 | FA4620 92 CONS LGC | 561210 / H342 | Broad match Buyer and requirement-language evidence | $13.4K | 1 |
07 / Contractor Evidence
Which contractors have performed related work?
Historical contractors are ranked by direct procurement-family evidence and comparable contract activity. The table distinguishes connected holders from broader performers without identifying unverified bidders.
No directly connected predecessor was identified. The companies below are historical performers selected from the comparable contract set; none is identified as a bidder.
| Company | Evidence | Fit | Why included | Contracts | Actions | Obligations | Latest activity | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRAVITEC SYSTEMS INC UEI RLLHU9DZZNL3 · CAGE 1GAU2 | Broad historical performer Historical performer | Moderate | Comparable buyer and requirement history | 1 | 1 | $13.4K | Jun 29, 2023 | GETWAB profile Verified via SAM Entities Official website |
08 / Competitive Landscape
How was comparable work competed?
Competition treatment is calculated from exactly the same closed-period contract set used in Sections 5–7. It describes historical actions, not the outcome of this solicitation.
| FPDS treatment | Code | Actions | Obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Competed under simplified acquisition procedures | F | 5 | $55.0K | 100.0% |
09 / Procurement History
How was this opportunity published and updated?
One SAM.gov notice record was resolved for this procurement family.
| Notice | Type | Posted | Response deadline | Status | Official source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA462026QA303 Current Brief record FA27 Fall Arrest Inspection Services | Sources Sought | Nov 4, 2026 | Nov 26, 2026 10:00 AM GMT-0800 | Active | View on SAM.gov |
10 / NAICS and PSC Market Context
How large is the selected comparable market?
Classification codes organize the evidence; they do not prove that every contract in the broader NAICS or PSC market matches this requirement.
11 / Capture Signals and Risks
What should be validated before committing capture resources?
Capture signals separate verified procurement-family evidence from unresolved requirements and market-only indicators.
Direct procurement-family evidence
No direct award record found
Buyer proximity
1 comparable record(s) share the contracting office
Eligibility
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Unresolved requirement fields
7
12 / Who Should Pursue
When does this opportunity fit?
- Your team can demonstrate recent, relevant delivery in FA27 Fall Arrest Inspection Services.
- Your company can document the stated eligibility conditions: The notice seeks “available authorized businesses” and asks firms to provide their size and socioeconomic classification. It does not provide detailed responsibility eligibility criteria.
- You can perform under the stated acquisition model: This notice is a sources sought (market research) issued for informational and planning purposes; it does not constitute a solicitation or a Government commitment. The notice does not state any contract type or ordering vehicle.
- You can show credible past performance for FA4620 92 CONS LGC or a closely related federal customer.
- Your technical scope fits, but you lack demonstrated history with FA4620 92 CONS LGC.
- You need a specialist teammate to close unresolved staffing, security, or detailed-scope requirements before committing.
- You cannot satisfy or verify the stated eligibility conditions: The notice seeks “available authorized businesses” and asks firms to provide their size and socioeconomic classification. It does not provide detailed responsibility eligibility criteria.
- Your delivery model cannot support the stated contract vehicle or order-based work structure.
- The unresolved requirements shown above cannot be validated before committing proposal resources.