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326TRSFlooringFY26

326 TRS Flooring (ATC5/ATC6)

DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE ARMY > NATIONAL GUARD BUREAU > JFHQ USPFO TX > USPFO TX PROCUREMENT > W7N2 USPFO ACTIVITY TXANG 149

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Notice Type Sources Sought
Due 2026-04-08
Posted 2026-03-30
NAICS 238330
PSC S214
Set-aside Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Scout Score 12

Quick analysis

Opportunity is a Total Small Business set‑aside under NAICS 238330 (Flooring Contractors) for delivery and installation of flooring at a TXANG facility; Trace’s core capabilities are SATCOM/C5ISR/IT, not construction or flooring.

All three attachments, including the SOW/SOO/Salient Characteristics, are unreadable; only metadata is available. Even without SOW details, the NAICS and set‑aside indicate a flooring scope outside Trace’s lanes.

Trace has no listed past performance in flooring or construction finish services; no differentiators evident. Competitive field likely favors local small-business flooring firms.

Compliance is a likely gap due to the Total Small Business set‑aside and NAICS misalignment; at minimum would require a small-business prime and Trace has unclear value as a sub for flooring work.','Short response window (Apr 8) and unreadable SOW further elevate pursuit risk without offsetting strategic value.

Scope summary

  • Total Small Business set‑aside (FAR 19.5) under NAICS 238330 (Flooring Contractors).
  • Provide fixed firm-price estimate.
  • Provide all delivery and installation for flooring at the stated TX location (ZIP 78236).
  • Conform to specifications and salient characteristics in the SOW/SOO (document currently unreadable).
  • Meet schedule and any base access/safety requirements likely specified in the SOW.

Dimension scores

Total - 12/100
Technical Fit - 0/20

NAICS 238330 (Flooring Contractors) and classification S214 indicate flooring delivery/installation. Trace’s company profile centers on SATCOM, C5ISR, CDS, edge compute, IT O&M—not construction or flooring. Unreadable SOW prevents nuance, but the stated NAICS/scope are outside core lanes.

Past Performance - 1/20

Company profile lists DoD/DISA/USAF/USSF IT/SATCOM/C5ISR contracts; no flooring or construction-finish past performance is cited. Same broad customer (DoD) but completely different mission area.

Vehicles / Contract Access - 4/10

This is a Sources Sought, not tied to a restricted vehicle. However, access is constrained by set‑aside (addressed under Compliance), not by a contract vehicle.

Competitive Position - 1/15

No incumbent advantage or differentiator is evident for flooring services. Trace lacks relevant capability and past performance in this trade; competitive field will favor small-business flooring contractors.

Risk - 4/15

High pursuit risk: unreadable SOW and short timeline (Apr 8) limit response quality; new mission area with trade-specific execution risk. Even if teaming, Trace adds limited value in flooring scope.

Strategic Value - 0/10

Does not advance Trace’s strategic lanes (SATCOM/LEO/CDS/JADC2/IT O&M). No evident pathway to future core work; transactional facilities flooring effort only.

Compliance - 2/10

Total Small Business set‑aside under NAICS 238330. Trace’s small-business eligibility is NAICS‑dependent; 238330 is not among Trace’s listed NAICS and the company profile emphasizes Full & Open as primary lane. Likely ineligible without a small-business prime; requires verification. Unreadable SOW may also contain facility/base access requirements not yet confirmed.

Concerns

  • Set‑aside eligibility likely not met by Trace; would require a small-business prime to access.
  • Unreadable SOW/SOO/Salient Characteristics—cannot confirm materials, quantities, phasing, or base access constraints.
  • Short response window (Apr 8) with missing scope details reduces ability to prepare a compliant/competitive reply.
  • Technical and execution misalignment—flooring trade expertise, crews, and local presence likely required.

Teaming opportunities

  • Small-business flooring contractor prime under NAICS 238330 to meet set‑aside.
  • Trade-qualified flooring installation crews and local Texas presence/base access.
  • Material sourcing aligned with color/spec samples (unconfirmed due to unreadable attachments).

Competitive position

  • No credible Trace differentiator for flooring construction; outside core capabilities.

Bid/No bid factors

  • Total Small Business set‑aside with uncertain Trace eligibility for NAICS 238330.
  • All attachments unreadable—including the draft SOW/SOO/Salient Characteristics—material scope details unavailable.
  • Scope is flooring delivery/installation (S214), not aligned to Trace’s core technical lanes.

Documents

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1000006714.jpg Download

Restricted: Unreadable

Summary

This image file could not be processed or OCR'd: extractor is pending, processing was limited to metadata_only, and the item is marked restricted/unreadable. No content from the image (e.g., SOW, specs, drawings) is available for review, so any contract requirements or deliverables it might contain cannot be confirmed from this file.

  • Filename: 1000006714.jpg
  • Readable: no — limitation reason recorded as 'unreadable'
  • Extractor status: pending; processing_mode: metadata_only
  • Review status: restricted (access or extraction prevented)
  • Potential significance: opportunity description references attached SOW/supporting docs; this attachment may contain SOW/specifications but contents are not accessible
  • Action implication: contents required for technical fit, scope, place-of-performance details, and deliverables are unavailable until file is retrievable
Color Example.png Download

Restricted: Unreadable

Summary

This PNG image was not readable by the ingestion pipeline: only metadata was captured (remote file, extractor pending, processing_mode=metadata_only). No visual or textual content from the image is available for review, so it provides no direct evidence for scoring in its current state.

  • File type: PNG image (image content not extracted).
  • Extractor status: pending — no OCR or image extraction performed.
  • Processing mode: metadata_only (only file metadata available).
  • Review status: restricted; limitation_reason = unreadable.
  • No substantive content available from this file for technical fit, requirements, or deliverables — the image must be retrieved and reviewed manually to obtain visual/spec details if needed.
Deliverable - SOW-SOO-Salient Characteristics Draft 25 Mar 26 AT floor.pdf Download

Restricted: Unreadable

Summary

Filename indicates this PDF is a draft Statement of Work (SOW), Statement of Objectives (SOO), and Salient Characteristics for an "AT floor" flooring procurement dated 25 Mar 2026; however the file is unreadable and contents could not be extracted. Extraction is pending and the solicitation metadata (separate) should be used until the file is successfully processed.

  • Filename: identifies document as SOW / SOO / Salient Characteristics draft dated 25 Mar 2026 for 'AT floor' (primary source for technical scope and deliverables when readable).
  • Current file status: unreadable; processing_mode=metadata_only; extractor pending; review_status=restricted — no internal content available for scoring.
  • Solicitation-level context (from opportunity metadata): procurement is NAICS 238330 (Flooring/finishing construction), Total Small Business set-aside (SBA), and requests fixed firm-price estimates including delivery and installation.
  • Place of performance per opportunity metadata: DWG, Texas, ZIP 78236 — on-site install likely required.
  • Response deadline per opportunity metadata: 2026-04-08 11:00 CT — short pursuing timeline; SOW file is likely critical to prepare a compliant response.
  • No visible indicators in the extracted metadata of required clearances, incumbent, contract vehicle, or specialized certifications; these details are likely contained in the unreadable SOW file and must be retrieved for full assessment.
Technical details

Entry: sync

Review status: Up to date

Logical upstream opportunity: 6688

Notice lineage:

  • f567bc4732b5409b8c3da1ba481a2f9e (posted 2026-03-30) - current

Last synced: 2026-03-30T17:57:38.747719+00:00

Last analyzed: 2026-03-30T17:59:46.789194+00:00

Latest package fingerprint: 8b1374faaabfe01ee9e0242d9808b2d070067ded33136fb3aa2067543cc2818e

Latest package notice: f567bc4732b5409b8c3da1ba481a2f9e

Latest package documents: 3

Evidence limitations
  • 1000006714.jpg: restricted (unreadable)
  • Color Example.png: restricted (unreadable)
  • Deliverable - SOW-SOO-Salient Characteristics Draft 25 Mar 26 AT floor.pdf: restricted (unreadable)
  • Documents exist upstream, but no usable document text was available yet; Scout analyzed metadata only.
Recent package history
  • 2026-03-30T17:57:38.749797+00:00: f567bc4732b5409b8c3da1ba481a2f9e with 3 docs

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