2026 Laughlin Air Show Rental Cars

SOL #: FA309926Q0003Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Air Force
FA3099 47 CONF CC
LAUGHLIN AFB, TX, 78843-5101, United States

Place of Performance

Laughlin AFB, TX

NAICS

Passenger Car Rental (532111)

PSC

Lease Or Rental Of Equipment: Ground Effect Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers, And Cycles (W023)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

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Posted
Feb 12, 2026
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Last Updated
Mar 9, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Mar 11, 2026, 5:00 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, Laughlin AFB, is soliciting quotes for rental cars to support its 2026 Air Show. This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for commercial products/services. The latest amendment, Amendment 03, updated the Statement of Work due to a decrease in vehicles and extended the quote submission deadline. Quotes are now due by March 11, 2026, at 12 p.m. CST.

Scope of Work

Laughlin AFB requires various rental vehicles for the "Fiesta of Flight" event from March 25-30, 2026. The updated Statement of Work (SOW) outlines specific requirements, including:

  • CLIN 001: Compact Sedans for pickup from KSAT Airport (March 26-30, 2026).
  • CLIN 002: Minivans for pickup from KSAT Airport (March 25-30, 2026).
  • CLIN 003: Compact Sedans delivered to Building 211 parking lot (March 25-29, 2026).
  • CLIN 004: Minivans delivered to Building 211 parking lot (March 25-29, 2026).
  • CLIN 005: Passenger Vans delivered to Building 211 parking lot (March 25-29, 2026).

Contract & Timeline

  • Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price purchase order.
  • Period of Performance: March 25, 2026 - March 30, 2026.
  • Set-Aside: None (Full and Open competition).
  • NAICS Code: W023 (Lease Or Rental Of Equipment: Ground Effect Vehicles, Motor Vehicles, Trailers, And Cycles) with a size standard of $47M.
  • Quote Due Date: March 11, 2026, at 12 p.m. CST.
  • Published Date: March 9, 2026 (Amendment 03).

Evaluation

Award will be based on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) approach. Technical acceptability will be rated as acceptable or unacceptable, and price will be ranked from lowest to highest. The government may award without discussions.

Clarifications & Amendments

  • Amendment 03 (March 9, 2026): Updated SOW due to decreased vehicles; extended quote due date to March 11, 2026, 12 p.m. CST.
  • Amendment 02 (Feb 25, 2026): Extended quote due date to March 2, 2026, 12 p.m. CST.
  • Amendment 01 (Feb 24, 2026): Added Attachment 03, Vendor Questions and Answers.
  • Q&A Highlights: Substitute vehicle classes are acceptable if higher tier and no additional cost. Full insurance coverage is preferred. Allowable time to replace an inoperable vehicle is 24 hours. All vehicle operators must meet minimum age requirements (implicitly 25+). The Government can provide an authorized driver list.

Submission Requirements

Quotes must be in accordance with the SOW and submitted via email to both primary and secondary contacts. Offerors must be registered in SAM.

People

Points of Contact

Dariela H. ParizoPRIMARY
Alejandro AlvaradoSECONDARY

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