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Combined synopsis and solicitation, total small business set-aside

B-2 Static Display Aircraft Restoration

FA460826QS012

Department of the Air Force, FA4608 2 Cons LGC. Painting and Wall Covering Contractors.

Response deadline

March 27, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT

Closed 219 days ago. Posted March 25, 2026, first published March 16, 2026. Scheduled to archive April 11, 2026.

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Description

As published on SAM.gov.

Combined Synopsis – Solicitation

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for B-2 static display restoration. Prepared in accordance with part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number FA460826QS012 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ) for comprehensive repair, refurbishment, and repainting services. This acquisition is set aside for small business concerns. This solicitation primarily incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov.

Notice to Offerors:

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 to repair, refurbish, and repaint the B-2 static display aircraft to ensure its long-term preservation. The required restoration work includes a thorough cleaning of the aircraft structure to remove dirt, debris, and mold, utilizing an approved bleach solution; the identification and repair of all leaks, cracks, and damaged components, with additional internal bracing installed as required; and the repair of delaminated areas using epoxy, fiberglass, and mesh. The aircraft shall be sanded, primed, and repainted in its original paint scheme with all current insignia, markings, and stenciling reapplied, and finished with a clear coat and UV sealant to enhance protection against sun and heat exposure.

Contract Line Item Number (CLIN):

CLIN 0001 - The Contractor shall perform comprehensive repairs and restoration on one replica aircraft (B-2) in the HQ AFGSC static display in accordance with Attachment 1 – Statement of Work.

Best Value Determination:

Contract award will be based on price/technical to determine best value.  

Site Visit:  

(a) A site visit is scheduled for 0900 AM Central Daylight Time (CDT) Thursday, 19 March 2026. Offerors planning to attend the site visit must RSVP via email to the Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer listed below by 0900 AM Central Daylight Time (CDT) Wednesday, 18 March 2026. Include the following information in site visit RSVP email:

  1. Company name, company telephone number, name(s) of attending individual(s), telephone number(s) of attending individual(s)
  2. Indicate which individual(s) need to be sponsored onto Barksdale AFB

(b) Site visit will be canceled if zero (0) RSVPs are received by the deadline.

(c) Site visit location will be provided by the Contract Specialist or Contracting Officer in confirmation email upon receipt of RSVP.

(d) On day of site visit, Offerors without base access must present a REAL ID – compliant Driver's License, vehicle registration, and proof of insurance to obtain a temporary base access pass. Please adhere to the following instructions based on your vehicle type:

  1. Non-Commercial Vehicles: Meet at the West Shreveport Gate Visitor Center, located at Wilbur Wright Dr, Barksdale AFB 71110, at 0800 AM CST on 19 March 2026.
  2. Marked Commercial Vehicles: Meet at the Industrial East Gate, located at 300 Miller Rd, Bossier City, LA 71112, at 0800 AM CST on 19 March 2026

Due Date and Time:

  • RSVP for Site Visit by 0900 AM Central Daylight Time (CDT) Wednesday, 18 March 2026.
  • Site Visit will be held at 0900 AM Central Daylight Time (CDT) Thursday, 19 March 2026.
  • Questions must be submitted via email to the Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer listed below by 1300 PM Central Daylight Time (CDT), Friday, 20 March 2026.
  • Answers to questions submitted in accordance with (IAW) specified due date will be provided on or around Monday, 23 March 2026.
  • Quotes must be submitted via email to the Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer listed below by 1300 PM Central Daylight Time (CDT), Friday, 27 March 2026.

Points of Contact (POC):

Contract Specialist: SSgt Damarcus Ikard; Telephone: (318) 456-0817; Email: damarcus.ikard@us.af.mil

Contracting Officer: Mrs. Dana Woodard; Telephone: (318) 456-6889; Email: dana.woodard.3@us.af.mil

Attachments

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Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. March 16, 2026

    Combined synopsis and solicitation

    Due March 27, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 2f9c22371fb34306b74caa8bbb685cfd

    2 revisions on SAM
    • March 25, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • March 16, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
  2. March 25, 2026

    Combined synopsis and solicitation

    Due March 27, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 72e50671f5604e87a1b07a07f0698b71

    3 revisions on SAM
    • April 21, 2026: publish, award notice
    • March 25, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
    • March 16, 2026: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation

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