XL Landings Wall Art
Air Force and Space Force · FA3099 47 CONF CC
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation FA309926Q1026 in this department, oldest first.
- Sep 28, 2026 · this noticeCombined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Sep 28, 2026Combined Synopsis/SolicitationOpen
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What the notice says
Project Title: XL Landings Custom Metal Wall Art & Heritage Displays Issuing Organization: 47th Contracting Squadron, Laughlin AFB, TX Procurement Method: Commercial Items / GPC Expanded Use Program (ExPU) 1. Background & Objective The 47th Flying Training Wing requires high-impact, custom metal heritage wall art and flag displays for the XL Landings facility at Laughlin Air Force Base. XL Landings serves as a central focal venue for official military ceremonies, student pilot graduations, distinguished visitor receptions, and official wing gatherings. The primary objective of this requirement… (show all)
is to procure, deliver, and mount custom, heavy-duty commercial metal art pieces that enhance XL Landings, visibly showcase Laughlin and Texas regional pride, embody Air Force pilot training heritage, and establish a distinguished, professional visual backdrop for formal wing events and graduation ceremonies. The contractor shall provide all labor, equipment, transportation, materials, specialized mounting hardware, and supervision necessary to fabricate, deliver, and ensure safe installation readiness of the required custom metal wall art pieces. Material Quality: All pieces must be fabricated from premium, heavy-gauge commercial metal (steel or high-grade aluminum), laser or waterjet cut with precision edges, finished with durable architectural-grade powder coating or weather/corrosion-resistant industrial finish. Condition: All items offered shall be new, commercial-grade, and free from defects, sharp burrs, warping, or surface blemishes. Domestic Origin: All products must be 100% American Made in strict compliance with RFO 25 (Buy American Act). Mounting & Structural Considerations: Due to the large physical dimensions, each piece must include reinforced integrated heavy-duty mounting brackets/cleats capable of secure wall suspension on standard facility wall structures. 2. Scope of Requirements 1 EA: Giant "We Are Laughlin" XL Patch (70"W x 47"H) 1 EA: Giant Traditional American Flag (84"W x 45"H) 1 EA: Giant Wavy American Flag (84"W x 57"H) 1 EA :Giant American/Texas Combo Flag (89"W x 58"H) 1 EA: Giant Subdued XL Patch (60"W x 43"H) *Photographs of each design are attached in the "Attachments" section of this RFQ.* 3. Service Details Delivery: The contractor shall coordinate delivery with the designated Government point of contact and deliver all items to the specified facility. Assembly and Installation: The contractor shall provide complete assembly, placement, and installation of all items in accordance with manufacturer recommendations and Government-provided floor plans, if applicable. Removal and Disposal: If required, the contractor shall remove all packaging materials generated during installation and dispose of them in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal regulations. 4. Submission Instructions and Pricing All quotes must include all costs associated with delivery, assembly, installation, and removal/disposal of packaging materials. Additionally, all quotes must be accompanied with a catalog (including pictures) of the items being requested. The plan is to make this purchase with a Government Purchase Card (GPC). Ensure all applicable fees are included on the quote, including delivery, installation, credit card fees, and any other associated charges. Vendors shall provide: Itemized pricing for each item. Delivery lead times. Warranty information. Confirmation of installation services included in the quoted price. 5. Funding Availability Release of Solicitations in Advance of Funding Availability Except for solicitations and contracts issued in accordance with RFO 32.703-2(a) and clause RFO 52.232-18, Availability of Funds, follow the procedures below when issuing solicitations in advance of available funds: Notice to Offeror(s)/Supplier(s): Funds are not presently available for this effort. No award will be made under this solicitation until funds are available. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date. In the event the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs. 6. Basis for Award The agency will consider and has the right to award the contract to the vendor whose offer represents the best value to the Government. IAW RFO 2.101, Best Value means the expected outcome of an acquisition that, in the Government's estimation, provides the greatest overall benefit in response to the requirement. Evaluation factors may include, but are not limited to: Technical acceptability of proposed furniture. Compliance with stated requirements. Delivery schedule. Warranty coverage. Past performance. Total evaluated price. The Government reserves the right to make an award without discussions if deemed in the Government's best interest.
Who won similar work
1918 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Air Force and Space Force), any industry: a loose match.
Loose match: same agency, any industry. Read the titles before treating these as competitors.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION · $NOC | 17 | $2.5B | Oct 6, 2026 |
| WAREHOUSE ONE, INC | 11 | $9.0M | Sep 23, 2026 |
| RAYTHEON COMPANY · $RTX | 9 | $22.7B | Sep 29, 2026 |
| THE BOEING COMPANY · $BA | 9 | $3.5B | Oct 2, 2026 |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION · $LMT | 9 | $281.4M | Aug 26, 2026 |
| ARHAB LLC | 8 | $1.0M | Aug 10, 2026 |
| THOMAS INSTRUMENT, INCORPORATED | 7 | $57.9M | May 29, 2026 |
| L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. · $LHX | 7 | $22.1M | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Aantilia LLC | 7 | $3.4M | Oct 5, 2026 |
| AIRTRONICS, LLC | 7 | $1.6M | Jul 16, 2026 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.
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- Oct 13, 2026ALPHA FIRE PROTECTION LLC$136KHalon 1211 Fire Extinguisher Mx
Competitive landscape
For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 3 of these past winners lobbied Air Force, Dept of since 2024 (36 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Air Force, Dept of job
- $1.7M from their corporate PACs since 2024 to members of House Committee on Appropriations, House Committee on Armed Services, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Armed Services
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 8 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
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.
- 5 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 6 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.