Logistics Readiness Capabilities: 485999

SOL #: LRS_485999_29Jan2026Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Air Force
FA4452 763 ESS
SCOTT AFB, IL, 62225-5020, United States

Place of Performance

Scott Air Force Base, IL

NAICS

All Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation (485999)

PSC

No PSC code specified

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

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Posted
Jan 29, 2026
2
Response Deadline
Feb 17, 2026, 10:00 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, specifically the AFICC 763d Enterprise Sourcing Squadron (ESS), is conducting a Sources Sought to identify industry capabilities for providing Logistics Readiness Squadron Capabilities (LRS-C) services. This market research aims to inform a potential enterprise services contract, likely a Multiple Award Contract (MAC) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), to support Air Force and Space Force logistics readiness organizations. Responses are due by February 17, 2026.

Purpose & Scope

This Request for Information (RFI) seeks detailed information from prime contractors capable of delivering comprehensive LRS-C services across six functional areas: Materiel Management, Traffic Management, Vehicle Management, Fuels Management, Ground Transportation, and Air Transportation. The Air Force is exploring a strategic sourcing vehicle to provide contracted logistics readiness support across various bases, including surge support. A draft Performance Work Statement (PWS) is provided (Attachment 1) to detail these requirements.

Contract Details

  • Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Market Research)
  • Anticipated Contract Type: Multiple Award Contract (MAC) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)
  • Anticipated Ordering Period: 5 years (base plus four options)
  • Task Order Period of Performance: 1 to 5 years
  • NAICS Code: 561210 (Facilities Support Services) with a $47.0M size standard
  • Place of Performance: Primarily at government facilities, as defined in individual Task Orders, including Scott Air Force Base, IL.

Submission Requirements

Interested vendors must submit detailed information demonstrating their capabilities and capacity to meet the draft PWS requirements. Responses should focus on specific company capabilities and relevant past performance (government or commercial). Submissions require completing Attachment 2 (Company Response.xlsx), which includes general company information and responses to specific questions regarding LRS-C functional areas, surge support, and geographical reach. Information on joint venturing or partnering plans is also requested.

Eligibility & Set-Aside

Responses are encouraged from Small Businesses, including Small Disadvantaged Businesses, Service Disabled-Veteran Owned Small Businesses, Women-owned Small Businesses, HUBZone Small Businesses, and 8(a) companies. While this is a Sources Sought, the Air Force is assessing the market for potential small business participation.

Key Dates & Contact

  • Response Due Date: February 17, 2026, by close of business
  • Published Date: January 29, 2026
  • Primary Contact: Rick Thorp, richard.thorp.4@us.af.mil

Disclaimer

This RFI is for informational and planning purposes only and does not constitute a commitment to issue a solicitation or award a contract. All costs incurred in responding are the responsibility of the interested party.

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