146 FS DFAC Cleaning Services
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
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Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The California Air National Guard, 146th Airlift Wing (146th AW) is conducting market research via a Sources Sought notice for Dining Facility (DFAC) Cleaning Services at Channel Islands ANG Station, Port Hueneme, CA. This is for planning purposes to identify qualified firms. Responses are due May 5, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for comprehensive DFAC cleaning services, including:
- Cleaning and sanitizing dining areas, kitchen areas, and cooking equipment.
- Servicing the serving line, salad bar, and beverage area.
- Cleaning dishware and utensils.
- Replenishing condiments.
- Maintaining quality control. Services are required during Regularly Scheduled Drill (RSD) weekends, approximately two days per month. Military personnel handle all food preparation and service. The place of performance is the California Air National Guard Station, 146th Airlift Wing Channel Islands, 100 Mulcahey Dr, Port Hueneme, California.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research (not a solicitation)
- NAICS: 561720 Janitorial Services (Small Business Size Standard: $22.0 Million)
- Set-Aside: None specified; for market research to determine potential small business participation.
- Response Due: May 5, 2026, 12:00 PM PST
- Published: April 21, 2026
Evaluation
Responses will be used for market research purposes only, in accordance with FAR Part 10, to assess industry capabilities and potential small business involvement for a future solicitation.
Additional Notes
This notice is for information and planning only and does not constitute a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or award a contract. A future solicitation is anticipated to be an RFO under FAR Part 12. Interested firms with relevant experience should submit a capabilities statement, including UEI/CAGE and contact information, via email to toni.wasgatt@us.af.mil and william.tucker.32@us.af.mil. Active SAM.gov registration will be required for any future award.