Sources SoughtPosted Jul 20, 2026·Responses due Aug 19, 2026

Manufacturing and Installation of Aircraft Sunshades

Air Force and Space Force · FA9302 AFTC PZZ

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
624221
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
F1S0AN6128A001
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
8340
Place
Edwards, CA, USA
Contact
Susana Dryer (susana.dryer@us.af.mil)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation F1S0AN6128A001 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Jul 20, 2026 · this notice
    Sources Sought
  • Jul 21, 2026
    Sources Sought
    Open
Solicitation
None posted
Award
  • Oct 6, 2026
    Award Notice
    Reid Federal LLC · $7.8M
    Open

Next steps for this stage

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  • Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
  • Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
  • Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.

What the notice says

This is a Sources Sought in support of Market Research being conducted by the United States Air Force to identify potential sources to provide the manufacturing and installation of aircraft sunshades. The Contractor must provide all labor, materials, tools, and equipment necessary for the installation of aircraft sunshades described below. The work to be accomplished includes the following: Design of structure, design of structural foundations, design of lighting, superstructure, fabric cover, site preparation, site improvements, sunshade installation, and lightning protection. This effort is … (show all)

in support of the 412th Maintenance Group, Edwards AFB, CA. 2. Requirements � See Statement of Work 3. Requested Information Interested parties are requested to submit a Capabilities Statement that clearly demonstrates their ability to perform the requirements stated above. Responses should include the following information: Company Information: Company name, address, Point of Contact (POC) name, title, telephone number, and email address. Identifiers: Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code and Unique Entity ID (UEI). Business Size/Socio-Economic Status: Indicate business size and any applicable socio-economic designations (e.g., Small Business, 8(a), HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, Women-Owned Small Business) under the anticipated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code [Insert NAICS Code, e.g., 238990 or 332311]. Capabilities & Experience: A brief description of your company's capabilities, facilities, and previous experience on similar projects involving aircraft sunshade design, fabrication, and installation. Include contract numbers if past work was performed for the Federal Government. 4. Response Instructions Responses to this Sources Sought notice must be submitted via email to the Contracting Officer, Susana Dryer, at susana.dryer@us.af.mil and Wendell Brown at wendell.brown.2@us.af.mil no later than 3:30 PM Pacific Time on 19 August 2026.

Who won similar work

4 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Air Force and Space Force), same product/service code (PSC) 8340.

Single-winner award sizes (4): middle half $23K to $367K, median $167K; range $19K to $540K.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
MAYZLE INC1$540KSep 15, 2026
CALIFORNIA INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES RESOURCES, INC.1$310KSep 26, 2025
USA GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING LLC1$24KApr 23, 2025
EVOLVE TECHNOLOGIES CORP1$19KSep 23, 2025

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Latest awards

Competitive landscape

For the 4 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 0 of these past winners lobbied Air Force, Dept of since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Air Force, Dept of job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

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  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

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  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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