# RFI Fireworks 4th of July Celebration

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/edwaf50093

- Solicitation number: EDWAF50093
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Closed. Deadline was March 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA9301 Aftc Pzio (FA9301)
- NAICS: 713990 All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
- Product or service code: 1370 Pyrotechnics
- Place of performance: Edwards, California
- Who can bid, by location: Anywhere in the US. Location does not limit who can bid: a product shipped to the buyer, research at the performer's facility, or work at the contractor's site. A state shown is the delivery point.
- County: Kern County (FIPS 06029). https://abierto.us/counties/kern-county-ca-06029
- First posted: March 18, 2025
- Last posted: March 18, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c6ee2d8ee58e4b3dbb07ed218508fedd/view

## Description

This announcement constitutes a Sources Sought Synopsis and Request for Information (RFI) to afford industry an opportunity to provide information regarding their capabilities to provide commercial items. This is not a Request for Quotation (RFQ) or an Invitation for Bid (IFB), nor is it to be construed as a commitment by the U. S. Government to form a binding contract. Parties that respond will not be paid for the information submitted. The Air Force is hereby requesting capability statements and other information from interested sources.

**General Information:** The Air Force Test Center at Edwards AFB, CA is in the process of determining the acquisition strategy to obtain information from potential eligible and interested contractors for the 412th Force Support Squadron. The purpose of this requirement is to provide a high aerial view fireworks display/show for the Edwards AFB Community Summer Bash celebration, to include at a minimum of an Introductory/Opening show, a Main Show, and a Grand Finale.

Show is to be held at Arnold Park area as designated by the sponsor (Force Support Squadron). Please see attached statement of work for further information. The AFTC anticipates awarding a contract under the associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is 325920/713990 with a standard size of 750 employees and a Product Service Code (PSC) of 1370. A firm-fixed price contract will be contemplated.

System for Award Management (Sam.gov) registration is mandatory for this contract (see SAM website at (https://sam.gov/content/home). Responses will contribute to the Market Research Report as part of the acquisition strategy development process. Sources responding are invited to provide input and recommendations concerning contract type, contract clauses, and other aspects of the acquisition and anything else that may help to develop an efficient and effective acquisition strategy.

If sufficient responsible and capable sources are identified, a formal RFQ will be posted. Interested parties are requested to furnish a capability statement detailing their capabilities to provide these supplies/services, include highlights of experience on similar government or commercial contracts/agreements, price.

In addition, please indicate business size (Large or Small), CAGE code/DUNS, provide a list of any contracts or other agreements similar in nature, the program/project name, contract number or other identifier, administering office/address, and the point of contact with the current telephone number. The AFTC will not pay for information or comments provided and will not recognize any cost associated with submission of comments. Please provide your response in Microsoft Word or a Microsoft Word compatible format.

Submissions should be to the point and no more than 10 double space pages. Responses shall not be proprietary and will be unclassified. Interested vendors should submit responses no later than 20th March 2025 4:00 PM Pacific Daylight Time (PDT). Small Business sources responding should state their business size status based on the NAICS referenced above.

Replies to this RFI should be sent via email to Tammie Umsted, Contracting Specialist, AFTC/PZIOA at tammie.umsted@us.af.mil and cc: Rebecca Snyder, Contracting Officer, AFTC/PZIOA at rebecca.snyder.1@us.af.mil

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## Publications

- March 18, 2025: Sources sought, due March 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM EDT. Notice c6ee2d8ee58e4b3dbb07ed218508fedd. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c6ee2d8ee58e4b3dbb07ed218508fedd/view

## Points of contact

- Tammie Umsted, tammie.umsted@us.af.mil, 6612752539
- Rebecca Snyder, rebecca.snyder.1@us.af.mil, 6612778452

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