Closed Solicitation · DEPT OF DEFENSE

    Thunderbirds Alterations

    Sol. FA486126AXXXXSolicitationSet-aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)NELLIS AFB, NV
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    closed Jun 16, 2026
    POSTED
    Jun 9, 2026
    Publication date
    NAICS CODE
    315210
    Primary industry classification
    PSC CODE
    8415
    Product & service classification

    AI Summary

    The USAF Thunderbirds are seeking a contractor for a five-year Blanket Purchase Agreement to provide alterations and repairs for their uniforms. Services include adjusting sleeve and pant lengths, sewing creases, and applying insignia. Vendors must be registered in SAM and submit proposals by June 16, 2026. This opportunity is open for competition and not set aside for 8(a) firms.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    FA486126AXXXX
    Notice Type
    Solicitation
    Set-Aside
    Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
    Posted Date
    June 9, 2026
    Response Deadline
    June 16, 2026
    NAICS Code
    315210AI guide
    PSC / Class Code
    8415
    Contract Code
    5700
    Issuing Office
    FA4861 99 CONS LGC
    Primary Contact
    Addlene Williams
    State
    NV
    ZIP Code
    89191-7063
    AI Product/Service
    service

    Description

    The Contractor shall provide non-personal services. This is a five (5) year Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for recurring Thunderbirds Alterations for the USAF Air Demonstration Squadron. The United States Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron (USAFADS) Thunderbirds are requesting the re-establishment of a BPA for the alterations necessary to maintain their uniforms. - Making alterations to the Thunderbird duty uniform shirt to include: Adjust sleeve length in/out, sew crease on inside/outside of sleeve, adjust body of shirt in/out and/or up/down, sew crease on inside body along sides, apply/remove rank insignia, apply Thunderbird logo patch and meatball Velcro (patches will be provided). - Making alterations to the Thunderbird duty uniform pant to include: Adjust pant length in/out, adjust body of pant in/out, adjust waistband in/out, sew crease on front/back of pant legs, sew front pockets down. - Repair of any uniform items that are deemed still serviceable with repair. These repairs shall be deemed minor by the alterations professional and the Thunderbirds uniform supply manager. This shall include repairing/re-altering uniforms not deemed “show quality”. - Apply/remove Thunderbird patch to fleece/blue jackets. REQUIREMENTS. In accordance with FAR 52.204-7 and Defense FAR Supplements (DFARS) 252.207-7004 Alt A, prospective vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to contract award. Lack of SAM registration shall be a determining factor for contract award. Prospective vendors should visit the SAM website at https://sam.gov to register. The NAICS code is 315210 - Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors and PSC code is 8415 - Clothing Special Purpose. Attachment 1_2026 Seamstress SOW Attachment 2_ Pricing Schedule Attachment 3_ BPA Terms and Conditions 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors – Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Sep 2023) See Attachment 4 – Addendum FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors 52.212-2, Evaluation – Commercial Items (NOV 2021) See Attachment 5 – Addendum FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation Factors for Award Please ensure to respond by 16 June 2026 NLT 9:00am PST with all of the requested criteria. Send all documentation to include the proposal to addlene.williams.6@us.af.mil by the closeout date. Your SAM must have no exclusions and be active. **NEWEST Update- Its been amended to EXTEND from 15 June to 16 June 2026, closing 1100hrs PST. It is not an 8(a) acquisition. Please send in your questions by the 3:00pm, 11th of Jun. Answers will be posted by 12 Jun, 0900hrs. It is a BPA - Blanket Purchase Agreement w/a current contract expiring in Aug 2026. It is full and open for competition. **

    Key dates

    1. June 9, 2026Posted Date
    2. June 16, 2026Proposals / Responses Due

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    Thunderbirds Alterations is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.

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