Air Force Contract Augmentation Program III (AFCAP III)

The Air Force Contract Augmentation Program III (AFCAP III) is a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract designed to provide flexible, rapid support for Air Force operational requirements across multiple geographic locations. The contract serves as a comprehensive support mechanism for commanders and government agencies, enabling them to quickly access a wide range of base life, operating support, and logistical services. Task orders under this vehicle encompass engineering support, base operations, power generation, maintenance, transportation, installation services, and mission-critical infrastructure management across various international and domestic locations.

Task orders under AFCAP III demonstrate significant geographic diversity, with primary performance locations including Afghanistan, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, United Arab Emirates, and various U.S. Air Force installations. Most task orders range from approximately $1 million to $20 million, with contract periods typically spanning 12-24 months. The vehicle predominantly uses firm fixed-price pricing, with occasional cost-plus fixed-fee arrangements. While specific prime contractors are not clearly identified in the data, the task orders consistently support contingency operations, with many orders bearing National Interest Action Codes related to operations in Afghanistan, Iraq, and humanitarian assistance missions. Set-asides were not commonly used, indicating open competition among contractors. The contract facilitated critical support functions such as engineering services, base operating support, power generation, vehicle management, lodging, and specialized mission-specific services across complex operational environments.