The U.S. Space Force’s 30th Contracting Squadron is issuing a draft RFP for the Facility Readiness and Maintenance Execution (FRAME) contract, a 100 % small‑business set‑aside. FRAME will provide non‑personnel maintenance, repair, modification, and modernization services for more than 130 facilities, utilities, and equipment at Vandenberg Space Force Base and associated geographically‑separated sites. Work includes water and gas mains, roads, generators, power distribution, HVAC, waste systems, roofing, and standby support for urgent repairs during launch operations, plus inspection and certification of cranes and elevators. The South Vandenberg Power Plant is excluded from this follow‑on effort. The solicitation schedule includes a draft release on 8 Sep 2026, an Industry Day/Site Visit on 22‑23 Sep 2026, final RFP issuance on 27 Jan 2027, proposal due 27 Mar 2027, award expected 18 Dec 2027, and performance start 1 Apr 2028.
• Small‑business set‑aside (NAICS 561210 – Facilities Support Services)
• Scope: maintenance, repair, modification, modernization of facilities & utilities, emergency standby support, crane/elevator certification
• Location: Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA (plus geographically‑separated sites)
• Estimated contract value likely in the tens of millions (size standard $47 M)
• Mandatory registration for Industry Day; site visit optional but recommended
• Questions due 29 Sep 2026; proposals due 27 Mar 2027
• Award anticipated 18 Dec 2027; performance start 1 Apr 2028