Department of Defense · Department of the Air Force · FA4661 7 CONS CD
Account requiredWhy it scored this way
Every reason behind the verdict rather than the headline one — which of your certifications match, how much runway is left, whether the work is your size, and what we would need to know to sharpen it.
Written against this notice and what you have told us about your company. Anything we do not know is marked [NEEDS INPUT] in the draft rather than guessed at — read it before you send it.
Start a free trial to draft these. Nothing is sent to an agency on your behalf, ever — you get a document to review, edit and submit yourself.
Compliance matrix
Every stated and implied requirement, its source section, whether it is mandatory, and where your response will address it.
Proposal outline
A submission skeleton where every required element is a heading with its source requirement quoted beneath it. You write the substance; nothing gets forgotten.
Questions to submit
Genuine ambiguities and requirements that disadvantage a smaller bidder, drafted as questions you can submit before the Q&A deadline.
Past performance write-ups
Which of your prior awards best match this requirement, and draft write-ups in the format the agency asked for.
Solicitation details
Solicitation number
FA466126Q0079
Notice type
Solicitation
NAICS
238320
Product service code
J015
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Posted
2026-08-14
Response deadline
Aug 21, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC
Place of performance
Dyess AFB, TX
Contracting contact
cade.watson@us.af.mil
Market intelligence
Account requiredWho wins this work, and what it pays
Comparable awards under NAICS 238320 at this agency — the incumbent, what they were paid, when their period of performance ends, and the real pricing distribution rather than the headline number. From public federal award records.
***Amendment 001 - Added Questions and Answers Attachment*** Dyess AFB has a requirment for COMBINED F-84F THUNDERSTREAK / RB-66B DESTROYER PAINT SERVICES. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date and prior to any contract award. In the event the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs. Deadline for questions pertaining to this solicitation: Please submit questions to the email addresses: cade.watson@us.af.mil and cheryl.lynn.1@us.af.mil, NLT 14 August 2026 15:00 (CDT). Deadline for receipt of offers: All quotes pertaining to this solicitation shall be sent to the email addresses: cade.watson@us.af.mil and cheryl.lynn.1@us.af.mil, NLT 21 August 2026 15:00 (CDT). QUOTE SUBMISSION INFORMATION: Submit signed and dated offers to the email specified in this solicitation at or before the exact time specified in this solicitation. E-mail is the required method for offeror’s submission. 1. Complete (must be signed) Page 2 of RFQ (or contractor equivalent*) 2. The contractor shall provide a technical approach to meet all key steps outlined in the SOW and shall address at a minimum: a. Surface Preparation b. Corrosion Control c. Painting and Finishing d. Markings, Colors, and Insignia e. Quality Control f. Site Management Please refer to the attachments for more detailed information.
Contact
Point of contact
Cade Watson
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
cade.watson@us.af.mil
Secondary
cheryl.lynn.1@us.af.mil
Submit questions
Ambiguities and requirements worth clarifying, written as questions you can send before the deadline.
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Emails open in your mail client and are sent from your address, so the reply comes back to you and the exchange stays yours. Confirm the correct channel and any question deadline on the notice before sending — many solicitations require questions in a specific way.
