Department of Defense · Department of the Air Force · FA8501 OPL CONTRACTING AFSC/PZIO
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Solicitation details
Solicitation number
FA850126Q0071
Notice type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
NAICS
541690
Product service code
R499
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Posted
2026-08-18
Response deadline
Aug 25, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC
Place of performance
Warner Robins, GA
Contracting contact
riley.oveson@us.af.mil
Market intelligence
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The Air Force Sustainment Center PZIOB, Robins AFB, GA has a requirement to purchase Commercial Training Services. This solicitation is being issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ) in accordance with (IAW) RFO part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services. This solicitation will result in a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) award. This solicitation is being solicited as a 100% Small Business Set Aside. Quotes are being requested IAW the attached solicitation document (FA850126Q0071) and the incorporated SOW dated 29 April 2026. Small Business Provide specific commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) IT, networking, cybersecurity, and project management training for 461 ACNS personnel within a 1 year time frame. IAW SOW dated 29 April 2026 Quotes are being requested no later than 25 August 2026, 1300 / 1:00 PM EDT Please submit quotes via email to the Contract Specialist, riley.oveson@us.af.mil and the Contracting Officer, stephanie.akles.1@us.af.mil. IAW RFO 9.104-1, prospective vendors must provide documentation that demonstrates they have adequate financial resources, or the ability to obtain them, to perform the work required in this solicitation. Included in this documentation should be: 1) A narrative statement from your company on how you can successfully cover your financial responsibilities if awarded this contract action. Your narrative should be able to explain how your company can carry that debt during and up to completion of the contract. 2) Any substantiating documentation that you feel would bolster your position. Examples of substantiating documentation can be found at R-DFARS 232.072-2. A financial capability review will be requested through DCMA's financial capability review team to determine an offeror's financial capability as a part of the Government's evaluation quotes. IAW the clause R-DFARS 252.204-7012, Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting, and the clause R-DFARS 252.240-7997, DoD Assessment Requirements, NIST SP 800-171 applies to this acquisitions. Offerors are required to have a satisfactory score of 110 to be considered for an award resulting from this solicitation prior to the award of the contract. Offerors are highly encouraged to verify they have a current score, not more than three years old, in the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) when submitting quotes for this requirement. IAW the clause R-DFARS 252.204-7021, Compliance with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Level Requirements, "CONTRACTOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE CYBERSECURITY MATURITY MODEL CERTIFICATION LEVEL REQUIREMENTS" applies to this acquisition. Offerors are required to have and maintain for the duration of the contract a current CMMC status at the following CMMC level, or higher: CMMC Level 1 (Self)
Contact
Point of contact
Riley Oveson
Role
not stated on this notice — SAM publishes a role for only about 5% of them, so this may be a contract specialist rather than the contracting officer
Email
riley.oveson@us.af.mil
Secondary
stephanie.akles.1@us.af.mil
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