Sole Source Justification - 2026 Fiesta of Flight Air Show Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Aircraft Performance
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
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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 Department of the Air Force has published a post-award Sole Source Justification for contract FA309926P0013, covering the 2026 Fiesta of Flight Air Show Commemorative Air Force (CAF) Aircraft Performance. This justification, in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), explains the rationale for awarding the contract to the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) on a non-competitive basis.
Purpose of Justification
The justification details that the Commemorative Air Force (CAF) provides a unique service combining aerial demonstrations and static displays of historic military aircraft. This specific offering is exclusively available through CAF's Central Texas Flightline Services Detachment. Extensive market research was conducted, but no other viable sources capable of providing this specialized service were identified, leading to the sole-source award.
Contract Details
- Contract Number: FA309926P0013
- Estimated Cost: $26,200.00
- Type: Sole Source Justification (Simplified Acquisition)
- Product/Service Code: G003 (Recreational Services)
Agency & Location
- Department: DEPT OF DEFENSE
- Sub-Tier: DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
- Office: FA3099 47 CONF CC
- Place of Performance: Laughlin AFB, TX, United States
Key Dates
- Published Date: February 5, 2026
Contact Information
- Primary: Alejandro Alvarado (alejandro.alvarado.3@us.af.mil, 8302985992)
- Secondary: SrA Angel Pineda Jacobo (angel.pineda_jacobo@us.af.mil, 8302985753)