Thunderbirds Alterations

Project ID: FA486126AXXXX FederalOpportunitiesSolicitation

Overview

Agency	Air Combat Command
Deadline	06/15/26
Posted	06/01/26
Estimated Value	$75,000 - $250,000 (AI estimate)
Set Aside	SBA
NAICS	315210 - Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors
PSC	8415 - Clothing, Special Purpose
Location	Las Vegas, NV United States

Description

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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.

Summary (Newest Update)

Background The USAF Air Demonstration Squadron (USAFADS) Thunderbirds is the U.S. Air Force’s premier air demonstration squadron, performing and recruiting globally. Due to frequent team member rotations and daily use of Thunderbird-specific uniforms, it is challenging to predict the material needs on a monthly basis. To address these challenges, a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) is being established for uniform alteration requirements. Work Details The contractor shall provide non-personal services under this five-year BPA for recurring Thunderbirds Alterations. The specific work includes: - Alterations to the Thunderbird duty uniform shirt: 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). - Alterations to the Thunderbird duty uniform pant: 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 deemed serviceable with minor repairs as determined by alterations professionals and the Thunderbirds uniform supply manager. This includes repairing/re-altering uniforms not deemed 'show quality' and applying/removing patches to fleece/blue jackets. Period of Performance Five years from contract award. Place of Performance USAFADS Thunderbirds Building 292, 4445 Tyndall Ave., Nellis AFB, NV 89191. Bidder Requirements Prospective vendors must be registered prior to contract award. Lack of registration shall be a determining factor for contract award. Incumbent Analysis (see Incumbents section for more detail) This opportunity appears to have a confirmed incumbent based on the prior “THUNDERBIRD ALTERATIONS BPA” awarded under FA486121A0013 (idv) to Wolf Christina, with a period of performance from 08/02/21 to 07/07/26. The current five-year BPA for recurring Thunderbirds alterations covers the same types of uniform shirt and pant adjustments, minor repairs, and patch application/removal described in the prior effort, suggesting the requirement is being re-established as a continuation of the existing uniform alteration support.

Contacts

Contact name	Addlene Williams
Contact email	addlene.williams.6@us.af.mil
Contact phone	(702) 652-9121
Secondary contact name	Katherine R. Miller
Secondary contact email	katherine.miller.18@us.af.mil
Secondary contact phone	None