Active Solicitation · DEPT OF DEFENSE

    THUNDERBIRDS ALTERATIONS

    Sol. FA486126AXXXXSolicitationSet-aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)NELLIS AFB, NV
    Open · 12d remaining
    DAYS TO CLOSE
    12
    closes Jun 15, 2026
    POSTED
    Jun 1, 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 uniform shirts and pants, minor repairs, and applying/removing patches. Vendors must be registered in SAM prior to contract award. Proposals are due by June 15, 2026.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    FA486126AXXXX
    Notice Type
    Solicitation
    Set-Aside
    Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
    Posted Date
    June 1, 2026
    Response Deadline
    June 15, 2026
    NAICS Code
    315210AI guide
    PSC / Class Code
    8415
    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 15 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. 

    Key dates

    1. June 1, 2026Posted Date
    2. June 15, 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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