Federal other services (repair, maintenance) contract opportunities in the U.S.

National Cancer Institute intends to sole-source a three-year maintenance agreement with Carl Zeiss for three AxioScan.Z1 microscopes, starting February 2027. Not a competitive bid; quotes were due November 4, 2026.

Navy shipyard in Bremerton, WA plans a sole-source award to Tacoma Hydraulics for refurbishing two forklift lift cylinders, performed late 2026. This is not a bid request; responses by Oct 28, 2026 may inform whether competition occurs.

Library of Congress solicitation for laundry and linen services for its Events Office in Washington, DC, under an indefinite-delivery contract. Questions due November 9, 2026; proposals due November 30, 2026. Details are in attachments.

VA seeks a base contract for Steris products in Houston, Texas, under a combined synopsis and solicitation. Restricted to service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. The description says only to see the attachment for details.

Air Force request for quotes for a Protestant religious education coordinator at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, for about five years from November 2026. Limited to small businesses; award goes to lowest-priced acceptable quote.

NIH intends to sole-source one-year maintenance from Revvity Health Sciences for two Celigo S imaging instruments, starting November 2026. This is a notice of intent, not a solicitation. Responses are due November 4, 2026.

Market research for inspecting and certifying 70 horizontal lifelines and 4 ladder safety systems, which are fall-protection cables, at Naval Support Activity Portsmouth, Virginia. Not a bid. Small businesses are encouraged to respond by November 10, 2026. Work would be ordered as needed.

Navy sole-source buy of battery replacement, factory reset, and firmware updates for 16 TACDS units, a tactical display device, in Newport, Rhode Island. Estimated at $44,800. Only General Dynamics Mission Systems can do this work. Notice posted October 28, 2026.

VA Spokane medical center seeks a contractor to run a laundry facility returning clean, sanitary linen on schedule. No set-aside. Market research only; the work statement may change before the quote request. Responses due Nov 9, 2026.

VA seeks a contractor for preventive and corrective maintenance of ice machines. Limited to service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. Few other details are given; check attachments. Responses due Nov 10, 2026.

Veterans Affairs intends to award a sole source annual maintenance and monitoring contract for temperature sensors at Northport VA Medical Center to EOI, Inc., with a one-year base and four option years. Responses due October 29, 2026; not a competitive bid.

Veterans Affairs market research for a maintenance and repair service for Xerox copiers at Vet Center locations across several western states. No award will come from this notice; responses are due October 30, 2026.

Defense Department solicitation W912NW-27-Q-A001 to replace liners in the AH-64 helicopter non-rotating control swashplate assembly, in Corpus Christi, TX. Few details given; see attachments. Due November 3, 2026.

Air Force seeks a Catholic and Protestant worship musician at F.E. Warren Air Force Base in Wyoming. Base year plus four option years, reserved for small businesses. Details are in the attached solicitation, especially sections L and M. Due November 12, 2026.

Army wants on-site preventive maintenance, unlimited emergency repairs, and replacement parts for metal forming hydraulic presses at Anniston Army Depot, Alabama. One-year base plus four option years. Sole-sourced to NIDEC Minster Corporation; other capable firms may submit written evidence. Due November 23, 2026.

Veterans Affairs wants about 3,200 gallons of E85 gasoline pumped out of a fuel tank at the Southern Oregon Rehab Center in White City, Oregon, and the station recycled or disposed of. Reserved for small businesses. Due November 4, 2026.

Veterans Affairs in Tucson, Arizona needs non-mechanical body repair on the Yuma Mobile Vet Center. Reserved for small businesses. Photos and the statement of work are in the attachments. Questions due November 2, proposals due November 9, 2026.

National Institutes of Health needs an annual accreditation fee paid to AAALAC International to keep its animal research program compliant. Non-competitive; details are in the attached combined synopsis and solicitation.

Defense Health Agency wants service maintenance on three Dornier Genesis imaging systems at Naval Medical Center San Diego, with a one-year base period and three one-year options. Open to all businesses; a base access pass process applies.

FEMA seeks market research from contractors able to maintain and test generators at five sites in Puerto Rico, Hawaii and Guam. Information only, not a solicitation. Full scope and details are in the attachments.

FEMA market research for generator maintenance and testing at four continental U.S. sites in Georgia, Texas, Pennsylvania and California. Restricted to small businesses. Information only; not an offer, and details are in the attachments.

NIH plans a sole-source contract with Cytiva for preventative maintenance and repair of six Sepax C-PRO cell separation systems, December 2026 to December 2027. The equipment supports FDA-regulated cell therapy manufacturing. Only the manufacturer is expected to be considered.

NIH plans a sole-source contract with Thermo Fisher Scientific for maintenance of 36 CO2 incubators used in FDA-regulated cell therapy manufacturing. Period runs January 16, 2027 to March 15, 2028. Only the manufacturer is expected to be considered, with details in the notice.

NIH Clinical Center intends to award a sole-source contract to Miltenyi Biotec for preventive maintenance and repair of seven CliniMACS Plus cell-processing instruments. Miltenyi is named as the only authorized provider. This is a presolicitation notice, not a request for quotes.