2026 Grissom ARB Air & Space Expo - Portable Restroom & Sanitation Services

SOL #: FA465426Q0005Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Air Force
FA4654 434 CONF LGC
GRISSOM ARB, IN, 46971-5000, United States

Place of Performance

Grissom ARB, IN

NAICS

Septic Tank and Related Services (562991)

PSC

Lease Or Rental Of Equipment: Toiletries (W085)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Timeline

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Posted
Apr 23, 2026
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Submission Deadline
May 6, 2026, 8:00 PM

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 Department of the Air Force, 434th Air Refueling Wing (ARW), is soliciting proposals for portable restroom and sanitation services for the 2026 Grissom ARB Air & Space Expo in Grissom ARB, IN. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity. The expo runs from August 28-30, 2026, requiring extensive sanitation support for an estimated 30,000 spectators daily. Proposals are due by May 6, 2026, at 4:00 PM Local Time.

Scope of Work

The contractor will provide, place, maintain, and service a comprehensive array of portable sanitation units. This includes 220 Standard Porta-Potties, 30 ADA Compliant Portable Toilets, 75 Dual-Use Portable Hand Wash Stations, and 8 Baby Changing Stations. Units must be delivered and placed by August 27, 2026, within one mile of Grissom ARB at government-directed locations. Continuous maintenance, cleaning, and resupply of consumables (toilet paper, sanitizer, soap, water) are required throughout the event. Servicing includes specific unit checks and cleaning on August 28, full servicing of all units after the airshow on August 29, and final removal by August 31, 2026. An on-site attendant is required from August 29-30.

Contract Details

This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (FA465426Q0005), implied to be a Firm Fixed Price contract. The period of performance for services is from August 28, 2026, through August 30, 2026, with placement starting August 26 and pick-up by August 31.

Set-Aside & Eligibility

This acquisition is a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside. The applicable NAICS Code is 562991 (Waste Treatment, Disposal, and Materials Recovery Facilities) with a size standard of $9,000,000.00.

Submission & Evaluation

Proposals are due on May 6, 2026, at 4:00 PM Local Time. Award will be based on Price and Technical Acceptability.

Special Requirements & Notes

  • Contractor personnel and vehicles require screening and approval by the 434th Security Forces Squadron at least 30 days prior to performance for base access.
  • The Statement of Work (SOW) details specific requirements, including communication protocols with the on-site Government Representative (Capt Robert Grasmick) who will direct unit placement.
  • The solicitation incorporates various FAR and DFARS clauses, including those related to Organizational Conflicts of Interest (OCI), health and safety on government installations, and the elimination of Class I Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS).
  • A U.S. Department of Labor Wage Determination (No. 2015-4809, Revision 32) for Service Contract Act applies, establishing minimum wage rates and fringe benefits for Indiana counties including Miami (where Grissom ARB is located).
  • An AFRC Ombudsman is available for concerns, though initial issues should be directed to the contracting officer.
  • CMMC requirements are referenced.

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Posted: Apr 23, 2026
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