Combined Synopsis/SolicitationPosted Jul 14, 2026·Responses due Aug 14, 2026

Airfield Management Services, Columbus AFB, MS

Air Force and Space Force · FA3022 14 CONS LGCA

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
488119
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
FA302226Q0307
Set-aside
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)
PSC
M1BD
Place
Columbus, MS, USA
Contact
Susan N. Jago (susan.jago.1@us.af.mil)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation FA302226Q0307 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
None posted
Solicitation
  • Jul 14, 2026 · this notice
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
  • Jul 22, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
  • Jul 24, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
  • Aug 3, 2026
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Open
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Aug 12, 2026 to Oct 6, 2026, middle of the range Sep 4, 2026.
Measured from 688 past solicitations at Dept of the Air Force that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Jul 14, 2026).
Responses are due Aug 14, 2026, so an award before then is unlikely; past cases include short solicitations.

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What the notice says

The Contractor shall provide professional, safe, and effective Airfield Management Services (AMS) to the 14th Flying Training Wing (14 FTW), Columbus Air Force Base (CAFB), Mississippi and Gunshy Auxiliary Airfield, which is approximately 40 miles away from the main base. A complete inspection of the airfield needs to be conducted daily to include inspection of aircraft parking, airfield markings, general pavement and infrastructure, and the runway arresting system. The Contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, materials, supervision and other items and services necessary to perform a… (show all)

ll tasks and functions as defined in the PWS. The Contractor shall maintain, examine, and inspect CAFB and Gunshy Auxiliary Airfield to guarantee military and civilian customers a safe operating environment. The Contractor shall conduct Airfield support activities in strict compliance with United States Air Force (USAF) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) standards mandating safety requirements for military operations. Please see the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS) for additional information.

Who won similar work

21 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Air Force and Space Force), same industry group (NAICS 4881).

WinnerAwardsValueLast
VERTEX AEROSPACE LLC2$4.7BJun 26, 2026
EMPIRE AIRCRAFT SERVICES INC2$15.2MMar 28, 2025
DLC AIRCRAFT PRESERVATION SERVICES, LLC2$209KJul 21, 2025
GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE CORPORATION · $GD1$937.1MNov 1, 2024
AMENTUM SERVICES, INC. · $AMTM1$279.8MOct 28, 2024
CHELTON AVIONICS, INC · $TDG1$6.6MSep 29, 2026
Optimum Clean GmbH Kempten 87435 DEU1$2.7MDec 12, 2025
SKYQUEST AVIATION LLC1$2.3MJan 21, 2025
SOLOMON ENGINEERING, INC.1$2.1MJan 15, 2026
Planeguard Ltd1$1.2MAug 17, 2026

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Latest awards

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.

  • 2 of these past winners lobbied Air Force, Dept of since 2024 (11 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Air Force, Dept of job
  • $485K 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
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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
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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.

  • 3 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 5 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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