NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 Air Force District Washington (AFDW)/PKF has issued a Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source Contract to The Air Force Sergeants Association for the Worldwide Space Conference. This action is being taken under Simplified Acquisition Procedures, citing FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), which allows for sole source awards when only one source is reasonably available. The place of performance is Orlando, FL. Interested parties must respond by April 15, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contract is for the provision of services related to the Worldwide Space Conference.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sole Source Contract (Simplified Acquisition Procedures, Other Than Full and Open Competition)
- Authority: FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) – Soliciting Competition
- Set-Aside: None specified (Sole Source)
- Response Due: April 15, 2026, 04:00 PM EDT
- Published: April 7, 2026
- Product/Service Code: R799 (Other Management Support Services)
Justification
AFDW/PKF determined that The Air Force Sergeants Association is the only reasonably available source for this requirement, justifying the use of sole source procedures.
Additional Notes
A document titled single_source_justification_Worldwide Conference_REDACTED.pdf was posted, but its summary indicates it is a placeholder page with technical notification regarding PDF display issues and does not contain substantive information related to the opportunity's requirements or details.