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This solicitation, number FA460826QS026, issued by the Department of Defense through the FA4608 Contracting Office at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, requests quotes for a one-time commercial service involving the removal of existing water slides and installation of new ones at the base’s pool facility. The requirement includes four distinct slides varying in height, length, and color, with specified quantities of one each. The procurement is conducted under FAR Part 12 procedures for commercial services and is not set aside for any small business category. The period of performance is 90 days after contract award, with proposals due electronically by May 27, 2026. A site visit is scheduled for May 5, 2026, and questions are to be submitted by May 7. The award will be determined using a best value trade-off process based on price and technical evaluation, where only the lowest three priced offers will undergo technical review to confirm compliance. The contract incorporates multiple federal acquisition clauses related to labor standards, security, ethical conduct, and compliance with buy-American requirements and applicable U.S. sanctions. Notably, provisions include requirements for wage determinations, service contract labor standards, prohibition of contractor personnel carrying weapons on base, and cybersecurity standards. Contractor personnel must adhere to base access protocols including visitor pass issuance and vehicle restrictions. Safety requirements include implementation of OSHA-compliant plans and incident reporting instructions. Pricing details are to be submitted by offerors as unit prices were not fixed by the government, and funding is currently not available—no award will be made until funding is secured. Payment and invoicing will be handled exclusively via the Wide Area WorkFlow system, with designated DoDAAC codes for payment and administration. Attachments include a detailed Statement of Work dated April 4, 2026, a Wage Determination document, and salient characteristics describing the specifics of the work. The solicitation clearly emphasizes contractor compliance with federal regulations, data security mandates, and organizational conflict of interest certifications to ensure integrity in the contract performance.
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Place of Performance
Fort Johnson, LA, 71110, USASet-Aside
Timeline
Submission Closed
Organization & Contact Information
Full Description
Combined Synopsis – Solicitation
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with (IAW) part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number FA460826QS026 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ), for local commercial communications services. This acquisition is not a set-aside for small business concerns. This document primarily incorporates provisions and clauses by reference IAW Federal Acquisition Circular FAC 2026-01, effective 13 March 2026 and the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) as applicable. Full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov.
The government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date for receipt of quotations. In the event the government cancels this solicitation, the government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs. If funds are not available to fund the entire contract value, the Government reserves the right to re-evaluate quotations by unit price per service and issue an award on a SOME, NONE, or ALL basis for each individual service needed.
Description of Requirement:
The purpose of this requirement is for a 1-time service to remove existing water slides from the pool and install new ones in their place at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana in accordance with Attachment 1, Statement of Work, Dated 04 April 2026.
Notice to Offeror(s)/Supplier(s):
Funds are not presently available for this effort. No award will be made under this solicitation until funds are available. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date. In the event the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs.
Period of Performance:
90 Days ARO
Contract Line Item Number (CLIN):
CLIN: 0001
- Product/Service Description: Slide1 – Seventy-two feet (72’) long spiral slide starting at eighteen feet (18’) high, yellow
- Quantity 1
- Unit: EA
- Unit Price
CLIN: 0002
- Product/Service Description:: Slide 2- Eighteen feet (18’) high curved slide, green
- Qty: 1
- Unit: EA
- Unit Price
CLIN: 0003
- Product/Service Description: Slide 3 – Sixteen feet (16’) high curved slide, red
- Qty: 1
- Unit: EA
- Unit Price
CLIN: 0004
- Product/Service Description: Slide 4 - Twelve feet (12’) high curved slide, blue
- Qty: 1
- Unit: EA
- Unit Price
Best Value Determination:
Contract award will be based on price/technical to determine best value.
Due Date and Time:
- Site Visit: 5 May 2026 at 1:00 P.M. Central Daylight Time (CDT).
- Questions must be submitted via email to the Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer listed below by 1:30 PM Central Daylight Time (CDT) on Thursday, 7 May 2026.
- Answers to questions submitted IAW specified due date will be provided on or around Monday,11 May 2026.
- Quotes must be submitted via email to the Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer listed below by 1:30 PM CDT on Wednesday, 27 May 2026.
Points of Contact (POC):
Contract Specialist: SSgt Darrell Gomba; Telephone: (318) 456-3538; Email: darrell.gomba@us.af.mil
Contracting Officer: Thomas Hutchins; Telephone: (318) 456-3729; Email: thomas.hutchins.2@us.af.mil
Solicitation Attachments:
Attachment 1, Statement of Work, Dated 04 April 2026
Attachment 2, Wage Determination
Attachment 3, Salient Characteristics