2026 Grissom ARB Air & Space Expo - Portable Restroom & Sanitation Services
Overview
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PSC
Set Aside
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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 ARW) is soliciting proposals for Portable Restroom & Sanitation Services for the 2026 Grissom ARB Air & Space Expo in Grissom ARB, IN. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside for a single event, requiring services from August 28-30, 2026. Proposals are due May 6, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide portable toilets and hand-washing stations to support approximately 30,000 spectators daily, base personnel, and performers during the expo. Key deliverables include:
- 220 Standard Porta-Potties
- 30 ADA Compliant Portable Toilets
- 75 Dual-Use Portable Hand Wash Stations
- 8 Baby Changing Stations
Services encompass delivery and placement (no earlier than August 26, completed by August 27) within one mile of Grissom ARB, continuous maintenance (cleaning, replenishment of supplies), and specific servicing schedules. An on-site attendant is required on August 29-30, 2026. All units must be removed by August 31, 2026.
Contract Details
- Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (implied)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS Code: 562991 (Waste Treatment, Disposal, and Materials Recovery Facilities)
- Size Standard: $9,000,000.00
- Period of Performance: August 27, 2026 (placement) through August 31, 2026 (pick-up). Core event dates are August 28-30, 2026.
- Evaluation Factors: Price and Technical Acceptability.
Submission & Contact
- Offer Due Date: May 6, 2026, by 4:00 PM Local Time.
- Primary Contact: Jason Hahn, Jason.Hahn.4@us.af.mil, 765-688-2802.
Additional Notes
This is a new requirement for a single event with no options. Bidders must factor in the U.S. Department of Labor Wage Determination (No. 2015-4809, Revision 32) for Indiana counties (Cass, Fulton, Miami, White). Contractors will be subject to security screening by the 434th Security Forces Squadron at least 30 days prior to performance for base access. The solicitation includes various FAR/DFARS clauses, including those related to cybersecurity (CMMC) and limitations on subcontracting. An AFRC Ombudsman is available for concerns.