Justification (Sole Source)Posted Jan 21, 2026

USAFA Flight, Parade and Service Caps

Air Force and Space Force · FA7000 10 CONS LGC

Stage
Justification for other than full competition
NAICS
315250
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
FA700026D0006
Set-aside
None stated
PSC
8405
Place
USAF Academy, CO, USA
Contact
Ronald Wilson (ronald.wilson.26@us.af.mil)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation FA700026D0006 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
None posted
Solicitation
None posted
Award
  • Jan 21, 2026
    Award Notice
    BERNARD CAP, LLC · $1.5M
    Open
Other notices
  • Jan 21, 2026 · this notice
    Justification (Sole Source)

Next steps for this stage

Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.

  • The agency intends to buy without full competition. Read the justification for the reason and the named source.

What the notice says

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Who won similar work

3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (FA7000 10 CONS LGC), same NAICS 315250.

Single-winner award sizes (3): middle half $1.8M to $2.5M, median $1.8M; range $1.8M to $3.3M.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
SAWASAWA LLC2$5.1MJan 14, 2026
FEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INC.1$1.8MJan 28, 2025

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. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.

Latest awards

Competitive landscape

For the 2 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

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.

  • 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

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. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.

  • 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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