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Freedom Fest Porta Johns
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The contractor is required to provide and manage all aspects of sanitation and hygiene services for the 2026 Freedom Fest fireworks event at Columbus Air Force Base in Mississippi, with performance strictly limited to July 3–5, 2026. The work must be completed within a narrow window: units must be deployed no earlier than 0800 hours on July 3, fully operational by the event start at 1700 on July 4, and entirely removed by 2359 on July 5. The scope includes supplying 100 standard non-flushing portable latrines with holding tanks and tissue dispensers, 12 ADA-compliant ground-level units, 16 foot-pedal hand-washing stations capable of serving two users simultaneously with soap and paper towel dispensers, 16 touch-free hand-sanitizing stations serving four users each, and one VIP trailer equipped with a flushing toilet, sink, lighting, and amenities to support approximately 550 VIP guests. All equipment must be fully stocked, serviced daily during the event, and removed with site restoration completed at the contractor’s expense. Work cannot begin until all materials, including cleaning and sanitary supplies, are on-site and verified, and no deviations from the schedule are permitted without written approval from the Contracting Officer or Contracting Officer’s Representative. This is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 562991 with a size standard of $9 million, requiring offerors to be certified as small businesses and to fully comply with all applicable FAR and DFARS clauses, including those related to payment through WAWF, cybersecurity safeguards, labor standards under WDOL 2015-5157 Rev. 29, and compliance with OSHA, EM 385-1-1, and AFOSH safety regulations. Contractors must also meet stringent security requirements for base access, including submission of personnel lists, obtaining official credentials, wearing identification badges, registering in the Emergency Mass Notification System, and ensuring no foreign nationals are excluded from these protocols. All proposals must be submitted using SF-1449 via the federal procurement system by May 28, 2026, at noon CST, without pricing details included in the solicitation, indicating evaluation will be based on technical acceptability and price submission by offerors. The Government will make award under a trade-off basis, prioritizing overall value beyond cost alone, with contract administration handled by the
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Columbus, MS, 39710, USASet-Aside
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Submission Closed
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Update 1: Update Statement of Work and post RFI Answers to the attachment section.
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The contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, management, supervision, coordination and transportation required to accomplish this work.
Workdays for this contract will be Friday 3 July 2026, through Sunday 5 July 2026 with the event taking place on 4 July 2026 between the hours of 1700 (5:00 PM) and 2200 (10.00 PM). The airfield will be available for the placement of units beginning at 0800 hours (08:00 AM) on Friday 3 July. The contractor shall have all units removed off the airfield prior to 2359 (1159 PM) on Sunday 5 July. The contractor shall not begin any work until he/she is 100% material complete, including all cleaning and sanitary supplies. Written permission from the Contracting Officer (CO) or Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) must be obtained for any deviation from the approved schedule.
The contractor shall provide one hundred (100) standard latrine units. The units shall be modern polyethylene non-flushing units with holding tank, separate urinal, and bathroom tissue dispensers.
The contractor shall provide twelve (12) handicapped accessible latrine units. The units shall be ground level floor accessible, non-flushing units with holding tank and bathroom tissue dispenser.
The contractor shall provide sixteen (16) hand-washing stations. The units shall be complete with soap, paper towel dispensers, and foot-pedal operation for the sink. Each station shall be able to serve two people simultaneously.
The contractor shall provide one (1) VIP trailer. The unit shall have a flushing toilet, foot-pedal operated sink, mirror, interior light, bathroom tissue dispenser, paper towel dispenser, and soap dispenser. The unit shall support an estimated 550 VIP guests over the course of the event.
The contractor shall provide sixteen (16) hand-sanitizing stations. The units shall be free-standing, touch free, and complete with sanitizer. Each station shall be able to serve four people simultaneously.
Proposals are due May 28, 2026 by 12:00 PM CST.
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