Air Show VIP Tent Rental
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
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Set Aside
Original Source
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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 is soliciting quotes for Air Show VIP Tent Rental services at Hill Air Force Base, UT, for the "2026 Warriors Over the Wasatch Airshow." This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity. The requirement includes providing, setting up, and tearing down temporary tents, tables, chairs, linens, and outdoor furniture. Quotes are due by February 11, 2026, at 11:30 p.m. MST.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide all equipment, materials, and labor for the delivery, setup, teardown, and removal of two white canopy tents (one 30’ x 50’ and one 30’ x 60’), along with anchoring, 475 white plastic folding chairs, 18 outdoor wicker chairs/couches, 40 60-inch round tables, 6 outdoor wooden side/end tables, and 80 round linens in red, white, and blue. These items are for the Commander's VIP Tent and Thunderbirds VIP Tent, accommodating approximately 200 VIPs per day each. Climate control, lighting, flooring, and AV capabilities are not required. Government will provide port-a-johns and hand washing stations.
Contract Details & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (NAICS 532289, Size Standard $13M)
- Period of Performance: Setup by June 25, 2026 (1600hrs), event June 27-28, 2026, and removal by June 28, 2026 (2000hrs). No site access before June 25.
- Place of Performance: Flight line at Hill Air Force Base, UT.
Evaluation Criteria
Offers will be evaluated using the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) process. Technical acceptability requires meeting minimum requirements for:
- Price
- Past performance at similar events
- Technical approach Only technically acceptable offers will have their prices evaluated, with award going to the responsible offeror with the lowest evaluated price. An itemized price breakdown is preferred.
Submission Requirements
- Quotes Due: February 11, 2026, at 11:30 p.m. MST.
- Submission Method: Email quotes to Susan.Murphy.6@us.af.mil and odalys.molina@us.af.mil.
- Special Requirements: Contractor personnel require base access vetting. A Certificate of Insurance (COI) must be submitted prior to the event, covering liability and potential weather-related damages. Weather-resistant structures are required.
Contacts
- Primary: Susan Murphy (Susan.Murphy.6@us.af.mil, 8015967004)
- Secondary: Odalys Molina (odalys.molina@us.af.mil, 8017773536)