Transportation Services- Gunfighter Skies 2026

SOL #: FA489726QC049Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Air Force
FA4897 366 CONS PKP
MOUNTAIN HOME AFB, ID, 83648-5296, United States

Place of Performance

Mountain Home AFB, ID

NAICS

Charter Bus Industry (485510)

PSC

Passenger Motor Charter Service (V222)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

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Posted
Apr 16, 2026
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Last Updated
Apr 24, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Apr 24, 2026, 4:00 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 is soliciting proposals for Transportation Services to support the Gunfighter Skies 2026 Open House at Mountain Home Air Force Base (MHAFB), ID. This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for a Firm Fixed-Price Contract to provide continuous and reliable shuttle services. Proposals are due April 24, 2026.

Scope of Work

The contractor will provide management, transportation, tools, supplies, equipment, and labor for shuttle services. Key requirements include:

  • Providing 20 buses/shuttles (18 standard, 2 ADA compliant), with an option for an additional 5.
  • Vehicles must accommodate 44-60 passengers.
  • Transporting an estimated 50,000 guests daily during the event.
  • Ensuring all vehicle maintenance, fuel, and repairs are covered.
  • Responding to inoperable vehicles within two hours.
  • Drivers must be legally licensed, insured, and maintain a professional appearance.
  • Providing vehicle safety inspection reports prior to the event.

Contract & Timeline

  • Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price
  • Period of Performance: May 16-17, 2026, from 07:00 am to 7:00 pm daily. Onsite support with a two-hour response time is required during these hours.
  • NAICS Code: 485510 – Charter Bus Industry
  • Small Business Size Standard: $19.0 Million
  • Set-Aside: None
  • Proposals Due: April 24, 2026, by 4:00 PM Local time (MST)
  • Published Date: April 21, 2026

Submission & Evaluation

Offerors must submit a signed copy of the Combined Synopsis/Request for Quote via email. Technical proposals, including all submissions, shall not exceed 10 pages. .zip files are not accepted.

  • Evaluation Factors: Technical Capability, Price, and Past Performance. Technical Capability and Past Performance will be evaluated on a pass/fail basis. Award will be made to the offeror representing the best value.
  • Pricing: Quoters must hold pricing firm for 60 days from the quote due date.
  • Registration: Contractors must be registered in SAM under the chosen NAICS prior to award.
  • Mandatory: Descriptive literature demonstrating compliance with requirements.

Additional Notes

Payment terms are NET 30, FOB Destination. Attachments include the Performance Work Statement (PWS) for Transportation Services and Wage Determination 2015-5513 Rev 27. Primary Contact: Cole Palmer (cole.palmer.4@us.af.mil) Secondary Contact: Elizabeth Hughes (elizabeth.hughes.5@us.af.mil)

People

Points of Contact

Cole PalmerPRIMARY
Elizabeth HughesSECONDARY

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