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908 MXS Zephyr Electric Hoist — Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment

Issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · AIR EDUCATION AND TRAINING COMMAND · FA3300 42 CONS CC · via SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities

Published
2 Sept 2026
Closes
Reference
FA330026P0097
Location
AL, United States
Sector
space-satellite

Details

DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · AIR EDUCATION AND TRAINING COMMAND · FA3300 42 CONS CC is soliciting 908 MXS Zephyr Electric Hoist — Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment. Solicitation number FA330026P0097. Classified under NAICS 336413 — Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing. Product/service code 4920 — AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SHOP SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT. Place of performance: AL, USA. Responses are due by 09 September 2026 17:00 UTC. Posted on SAM.gov, the US federal contract opportunities system; registration is required to bid.

The 908th Maintenance Squadron at Maxwell AFB is loooking to procure a rescue hoist ground support equipment (RHGSE) is used for tensioning and load testing the MH-139 hoist effectively and efficiently. Purchasing this item will give us two on hand and we could keep these items in their respective hangars for use. This would cut down on transporting the one on hand back and forth two hangars across rough terrain.

Context for bidders

We hold 11 notices from DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · AIR EDUCATION AND TRAINING COMMAND · FA3300 42 CONS CC, going back to August 202611 of them still open. They buy mostly in Construction & Infrastructure, Facility Management & Cleaning and Manufacturing & Supply. There are 210 open space-satellite tenders in United States. This one closes in 3 days.

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