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This Performance Work Statement (PWS) details DISA's exhibit booth services for the AFCEA TechNet Indo-Pacific 2025 Conference in Honolulu, Hawaii, scheduled for October 28-30, 2025. The requirement encompasses comprehensive exhibit support including rental of display structures, graphics installation, furniture rental, carpet and padding, material handling, and shipping services for a 50 ft x 50 ft DISA Pavilion.
Key requirements include providing a hard-walled main exhibit display wall (50 ft wide, 8 ft tall) with graphics and monitor mounting capabilities, a 10 ft x 20 ft speaker staging/break area with graphics, furniture rentals (12 counter stools, tables, chairs, high tables), carpet and padding, and round-trip shipping of approximately 800 lbs of equipment. The performance period is September 22 through November 26, 2025, with strict installation deadlines by 5:00 p.m. PT on October 27, 2025. Contractors must coordinate with Vista Convention Services, complete non-official contractor forms, provide insurance certificates, and adhere to union labor guidelines for the event.
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PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT (PWS)
| Award/Mod Effective |
| Version Date |
| Award |
| TBD |
| Contract Number: |
| TBD |
| Task Order Number: |
| Not Applicable |
| Contractor Name |
| TBD |
| Tracking Number: |
| 832572734 |
| Follow-on to Previous Contract and Task Order Number: |
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1. Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR).
MANDATORY - ALL REQUESTED INFORMATION MUST BE COMPLETED
a. Primary COR. See DITCO Additional Text G1 - Points of Contact
b. Alternate COR. See DITCO Additional Text G1 - Points of Contact
c. Property Administrator See DITCO Additional Text G1 - Points of Contact
2. Contract or Task Order Title.
DISA Exhibit for AFCEA TechNet Indo-Pacific 2025 Conference – Exhibit Booth Services
3. Background.
DISA participates as an exhibitor annually at the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association International (AFCEA) TechNet Indo-Pacific Conference held in Honolulu, Hawaii. The event is a major networking and collaborating event for the agency with mission partners and industry operating within and supporting the Indo-Pacific Area of Operation (AOR).
4. Objectives:
This requirement is to provide rental background display structures with graphics, exhibit furniture, TV monitor mounts/stands, carpet and carpet padding, installation, dismantling and shipping for the DISA Pavillion at TechNet Indo-Pacific 2025. All services required are for non-personal services.
5. Scope.
Rental, shipping, installation, and dismantling services for the DISA exhibit booth at AFCEA TechNet Indo-Pacific 2025 event occurring October 28th through October 30th, 2025.
6. Performance Requirements.
6.1 Task 1 – TechNet Indo-Pacific Requirements for Non-Official Contractors
TechNet Indo-Pacific 2025 is hosted by AFCEA and Vista Convention Services is the designated official General Service Contractor for the event. To provide services on-site at the Hawai’i Convention Center the contractor shall coordinate directly with Vista Convention Services as needed and adhere to their non-official contractor’s requirements. The contractor shall meet the following tasks below.
6.1.1 Subtask 1. Intent to Use Non-Official Contractors Form
Contractor shall complete and sign Vista Convention Services’ “Intent to Use Non-Official Contractors” Form (Attachment 1). The Contractor shall provide a digital PDF copy of the completed form as part of the proposal submission, failure to do so will consider the contractors proposal ineligible to receive the award. Following the award, the Government will submit the completed form to Vista Convention Services prior to the published deadline of September 26, 2025.
6.1.2 Subtask 2. Original Certificate of Insurance
The Contractor shall provide an original “Certificate of Insurance.” The contractor shall provide their certificate of as part of the proposal submission, failure to do so will consider the contractor’s proposal ineligible to receive the award. Following award, the Government will submit the “Certificate of Insurance” to Vista Convention Services prior to the published deadline of September 26, 2025.
Non-Official Contractors shall obtain an “EXHIBIT CREW” badge at the Vista Convention Services Labor Desk and wear the badge to access the Exhibit Hall.
6.1.3 Subtask 3. Non-Official Contractor Labor Guidelines
The contractor shall coordinate with and follow the event designated General Service Contractor, Vista Convention Services, labor guidelines with regards to labor used on-site at the convention center. Trade shows, conventions, and special events in the vicinity are governed by local union contracts. The following reflects the applicable union jurisdictions as stated within the TechNet Indo-Pacific 2025 Exhibitor Manual:
MATERIAL HANDLING
Vista Convention Services has the responsibility of receiving and handling all the exhibit materials and empty containers. It is Vista’s responsibility to manage the docks and schedule vehicles for the smooth and efficient move in/move out of the trade show. Vista will not be responsible for any material it does not handle. Vehicles must not be left unattended at the loading areas. Any unattended vehicles will be towed at the owner's expense. The fire marshal absolutely prohibits the storage of empty containers in the exhibit hall. Arrangements have been made with Vista to store empty containers.
BOOTH LABOR
Labor is available to assist in the erection and dismantling of exhibit booths. Exhibit labor, freight labor, rigging labor, electricians and plumbers can be arranged by using the enclosed order forms. Exhibit labor claims jurisdiction for the installation, dismantling and initial cleaning of prefabricated exhibits and displays, when this work is done by persons other than company personnel. Exhibit labor may be employed by completing the labor forms enclosed in this manual. Labor is not required to put your product on display, open cartons containing your products, nor are they required to perform testing, maintenance and/or repairs on your products. However, if you hire any labor to assist you, the hiring must be done through the official contractor of the current trade Show.
IN GENERAL
Craftsmen at all levels are instructed to refrain from expressing any grievances or directly challenging the practices of any exhibitor. All questions originated by labor are to be expressed directly to Vista management personnel. It is recommended that any questions arising about union jurisdiction or practices should be directed to the management representative of Vista Convention Services.
Deliverables:
| PWS Task# |
| Deliverable Title |
| Format |
| Due Date |
| Distribution/Copies |
| Frequency and Remarks |
| 6.1.1 |
| Non-Official Contractor Form |
| Digital PDF File |
| Due with proposal submission |
| Provided to the KO at the time of proposal submission |
| Once |
| 6.1.2 |
| Original Certificate of Insurance |
| Digital PDF File |
| Due with proposal submission |
| Provided to the KO at the time of proposal submission |
| Once |
*Standard Distribution: 1 copy of the deliverable to the Contracting Officer; 1 copy of the deliverable to the Primary Contracting Officer Representative (COR) upon contract award.
6.2 Task 2 – Carpet Rental
The contractor shall provide 500 square feet of gray carpet and 500 square feet of carpet padding for the 10 ft x 50 ft Exhibit Area as depicted in Attachment 2 – Exhibit Layout Concept. The carpet and carpet padding must be installed for use within the DISA Pavillion no later than 5:00 p.m. PT on October 27th, 2025. Carpet and carpet padding will be available for use for the duration of the conference: October 28th – October 30th, 2025.
6.3 Task 3 - Background Display Structures. The contractor shall provide rental of display structures that will serve as the background for the DISA exhibit space. The contractor shall provide the materials, installation, dismantling, and required labor for the structures listed in section 6.3. Structures must meet the dimensions and layout design per Exhibit Layout Concept (Attachment 2). Though the DISA Pavilion is 50 ft by 50 ft in entirety; 50 ft by 40 ft of that space will be utilized for theater capability that includes a 10 ft by 20 ft Exhibitor Meeting/Break Area/Green Room built within the 50 ft by 50 ft space. The remaining 10 ft by 50 ft space will be utilized as an Exhibit Area.
The contractor shall submit a digital layout of their proposed booth design in PDF file format as part of their proposal. The digital layout shall include, at minimum, depiction of the 20’ x 50’ footprint where services are requested below and be drawn to scale. The contractor shall provide the dimensions (length, width, depth, height) of the individual structures within the digital layout to include the structure features (i.e., doors, graphic surface space, etc.). The contractor shall provide identification of the wall materials used for the proposed structures.
6.3.1 Subtask 1. Main Exhibit Display Wall
The contractor shall provide rental and installation services for a hard walled display, separating the Exhibit Area and the Theater Area. The Main Exhibit Display Wall must meet the following requirements:
a. Main Exhibit Display Wall must be no shorter than 8 ft tall and 50 ft wide.
b. Main Exhibit Display Wall must be able to display agency graphics per paragraph 6.4. Task 4 on both sides – front and back.
c. Main Exhibit Display Wall must be able to display (2) 50-inch monitors mounted on the front (Exhibit Area side) per the Attachment 2 - Exhibit Layout Concept. Monitors will be provided by the Government. The contractor shall mount the monitors provided to wall where indicated.
d. Curtains functioning as walls will not be accepted.
The Main Exhibit Display Wall can only be installed during the exhibit hall Move-In days during open hours:
Sunday, October 26, 2025: 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. PT Monday, October 27, 2025: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. PT
The open hours shall be referenced as ‘Move-In days’ for the remainder of the document. The requested display wall must be completely installed and fully functional within the DISA exhibit footprint no later than 5:00 p.m. PT on October 27, 2025.
6.3.2 Subtask 2. Speaker Staging Area/Break Area/Green Room
The contractor shall provide rental and installation services of a hard walled Speaker Staging Area/Break Area/Green Room. The Speaker Staging Area/Break Area/Green Room must meet the following criteria:
a. Dimensions: 10 ft by 20 ft.
b. Must be connected to the back of the Main Exhibit Display Wall as depicted in Attachment 2 – Exhibit Layout Concept. Curtains functioning as walls will not be accepted.
c. The outer facing walls must be able to display graphics per Attachment 2 – Exhibit Layout Concept and paragraph 6.4 Task 4. The interior walls do not require graphics.
d. The area must include one door for entry access that can be secured by lock and key. The door must be on the side wall facing the aisle as depicted in Attachment 2 – Exhibit Layout Concept.
Installation must occur during the exhibit hall Move-In days during open hours (reference 6.3.1). The Speaker Staging Area/Break Area/Green Room must be completely installed and fully functional within the DISA Pavilion no later than 5:00 p.m. PT on October 27, 2025.
6.3.3 Subtask 3. Structure Removal
The contractor shall dismantle and remove all requested structures from the DISA Pavilion during the designated Exhibit Move-Out on October 30, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. PT. No dismantling can occur before 1:00 p.m. PT per AFCEA guidance.
Deliverables:
| PWS Task# |
| Deliverable Title |
| Format |
| Due Date |
| Distribution/Copies |
| Frequency and Remarks |
| 6.3 |
| Digital Layout with Dimensions |
| Digital PDF File |
| Quote Submission |
| N/A |
| Once |
6.4 Task 4 – Graphics Criteria
The contractor shall print and display graphics received from the Government on the following structures requested:
· Main Exhibit Display Wall (Front and Back)
· Speaker Staging Area/Break Area/Green Room (Outside Walls and Door Only, no interior wall graphics) The contractor shall provide a seamless end-to-end backwall display graphics on each requested structure. The Government will provide the graphic images/print-ready files for each structural display following contract award. Display graphics must be color-matched to the graphic files submitted by the Government. The contractor shall provide print proof of each display graphic to the Government for review and acceptance prior to the contractor printing any materials. The contractor shall provide advanced submission of any graphic design/layout templates and print specifications for the requested structures within the contractors’ quote submission. The contractor shall identify the wall/structural materials proposed, and the proposed material of the graphics displays within their quote submission. All graphics must be completed and fully installed on all requested items no later than 5:00 p.m. PT, October 27, 2025.
Deliverables:
| PWS Task# |
| Deliverable Title |
| Format |
| Due Date |
Distribution /Copies Frequency and Remarks
| 6.4 |
| Design Layout Templates |
| Digital/Electronic |
| Quote Submission |
| One Copy to Contracting Officer |
| Once |
| 6.4 |
| Print Proofs |
| Items provided per 6.4 |
| NLT 15 SEP 25 |
| One Copy to COR |
| Once |
*Standard Distribution: N/A
6.5 Task 5 – Exhibit Furniture Rental
The contractor shall provide rental of furniture that will be utilized within the DISA Pavilion footprint.
6.5.1 Subtask 1. Exhibit Area Furniture
The contractor shall provide the following items for the Exhibit Area:
| ITEM |
| QUANTITY |
| Counter Padded Stool w/ Back, Neutral (Black, White or Gray Scale) |
| 12 |
| 6 ft Undraped Table |
| 1 |
| Padded Side Chair, Neutral (Black, White or Gray Scale) |
| 2 |
| Round High/Cocktail Tables (40”– 45” High, 30”– 40” Round) Non-Glass Surface, Neutral Frame (Black, White, Gray Scale) |
| 6 |
| Wastebasket |
| 5 |
| 8 ft Undraped Table (for Theater Area) |
| 1 |
The contractor shall provide the following information for each item proposed to fulfill the request above within their proposal:
· Dimensions (width, depth, and height) in inches/feet
· Material of item
· Digital image of each item
6.5.2 Subtask 2. Meeting/Break Area/Green Room Furniture
The contractor shall provide the following items for the Speaker Staging Area/Break Area/Green Room:
| ITEM |
| QUANTITY |
| 6 ft Draped Display Tables |
| 3 |
| Padded Side Chair, Neutral (Black, White or Gray Scale) |
| 10 |
| Bag Rack |
| 2 |
| Compact Refrigerator (4 cu. Ft.) |
| 1 |
| Wastebasket |
| 2 |
The contractor shall provide the following information for each item proposed to fulfill the request above within their proposal:
· Dimensions (width, depth, and height) in inches/feet
· Material of the item
· Digital image of individual item
6.5.3 Subtask 4. Delivery and Removal
The contractor shall deliver the Exhibit Furniture Rental requested in 6.5 to the DISA Pavilion during the Exhibit Move-In dates., and no later than 3:00 p.m. PT on October 27, 2025. The contractor shall remove the items from the DISA exhibit space and convention center during the exhibit Move-Out beginning at 1:00 p.m. PT and completed no later than 9:00 p.m. PT on October 30, 2025.
Deliverables:
| PWS Task# |
| Deliverable Title |
| Format |
| Due Date |
Distribution/ Copies Frequency and Remarks
| 6.5.1 |
| Exhibit Area Furniture Dimensions |
| Within the proposal |
| Quote Submission |
| N/A |
| Once |
| 6.5.2 |
| Speaker Staging Area Furniture Dimensions |
| Within the proposal |
| Quote Submission |
| N/A |
| Once |
*Standard Distribution: N/A
6.6 Task 6 – Material Handling and Shipping
6.6.1 Subtask 1. Outbound Shipping
The contractor shall provide round trip material handling and shipping services for the DISA exhibit equipment. Equipment will be prepackaged for transport on either wrapped pallet(s) or plastic shipping crate(s). The contractor shall pick up items from the DISA Warehouse on a scheduled date, provided to them by the COR. The Government estimates shipping 800 lbs in weight. Items will be stored in secured palletized crate(s), wrapped wood pallet(s), and (2) wheeled shipping cases for the monitors. The contractor shall propose one potential date for pick-up within their proposal. The Government will confirm the date for the official pick-up post award. The DISA Warehouse address:
Defense Information Systems Agency – Warehouse Loading Dock 6908 Cooper Avenue Fort Meade, MD 20755
To access the Fort Meade military installation, the contractor’s driver must have and show a REAL ID (identification) license to the security guard(s) at the gate. The contractor must also enter the military installation through the Fort Meade Main Entry Gate. Main Gate address and directions will be provided to the contractor by the Government following the award.
The contractor shall transport the equipment/items to the conference Show Site location and DISA exhibit space at address:
Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Booth TechNet Indo-Pacific 2025 Hawai’i Convention Center Halls 1, 2, & 3 c/o Vista Convention Services 1801 Kalakaua Avenue Honolulu, HI 96815
Show site shipments will be received by the General Service Contractor (Vista) beginning Sunday, October 26, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. PT. Shipments arriving at the show site prior to this date and time may be refused or charged an off-target rate. The Government will not reimburse additional off-target charges associated with early arrival. The contractor shall transport the shipment to the DISA Pavilion within the Exhibit Hall during the Exhibit Move-In dates/hours:
Sunday, October 26, 2025: 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. PT Monday, October 27, 2025: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. PT
6.6.2 Subtask 2. Return Shipping
The contractor shall provide Bill of Landing (10 copies) for return shipping no later than 29 October 2025. The contractor shall pick-up the DISA equipment during the conference Exhibit Move-Out on Thursday, October 30, 2025, from 1:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. PT, and transport the equipment back to the DISA Warehouse. The equipment must be picked up and removed from the exhibit space no later than 8:00 p.m. PT on October 30, 2025. In accordance with event policy, the Government will not begin dismantling the DISA exhibit and re-pack items for shipping until 1:00 p.m. PT.
The contractor shall notify the DISA Exhibit Showcase Manager and COR of the shipments return date. Government requests shipping equipment be returned to the DISA Warehouse no later than 2:30 p.m. ET on November 26, 2025. The Government cannot accept return shipments on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 due to the Federal Holiday.
Deliverables:
| PWS Task# |
| Deliverable Title |
| Format |
| Due Date |
| Distribution/Copies |
| Frequency and Remarks |
| 6.6.2 |
| Bill of Landing |
| PDF File |
| No Later Than 29 October 2025 |
| (10 Copies) to the COR and Vista Convention Services |
| Once |
*Standard Distribution: N/A
7. Performance Standards.
| Performance Standard |
| Acceptable Quality Level (AQL) |
| Methods of Calculation |
Carpet and Carpet Padding
Installed as requested in 6.2 Minimum Acceptable:
Carpet and Carpet padding installed no later than 5:00 p.m. PT, 27 October 25 as requested in paragraph 6.2 – Task 2.
Calculation:
Measurement tape, exhibit management visual confirmation.
Background Display Structures and Graphics
Installed as requested in 6.3 and 6.4.
Minimum Acceptable:
Structures and graphics installed no later than 5:00 p.m. PT, 27 October 25. Structures installed, fully functional, and within the dimensions specified in para. 6.3 and 6.4. Display graphics are seamless and end-to-end on each required structure. Display graphics color-matched to the graphics submitted by the Government. Printed as requested in paragraph 6.4 – Task 4.
Calculation:
Measurement tape, exhibit management visual confirmation.
Exhibit Furniture Rental
Delivered items requested in 6.5.
Minimum Acceptable:
Rental furniture delivered to exhibit no later than 3:00 p.m. PT, 27 October 25. Items must arrive with minimal damage, without stains or outstanding markings (exceeds 2 inches), and fully functional for its purpose.
Calculation:
Measurement tape, exhibit management visual confirmation, exhibitor usage.
Material Handling and Shipping
Items shipped and returned as requested in 6.6.
Minimum Acceptable:
Shipped materials delivered undamaged to the DISA Pavilion no later than 5:00 p.m. PT on October 27th, 2025. Materials returned to DISA undamaged no later than 2:30 p.m. ET on November 26th, 2025.
Calculation:
Exhibit management visual confirmation.
8. Incentives.
Not applicable.
9. Place of Performance.
Shipping Pick-Up Site:
Defense Information Systems Agency – Warehouse Loading Dock 6908 Cooper Avenue Fort Meade, MD 20755
Event Site:
Hawai’i Convention Center Halls 1, 2, &3 1801 Kalakaua Avenue.
Honolulu, HI 96815
10. Period of Performance.
September 22nd, 2025, through November 26th, 2025.
11. Security Requirements.
Not applicable.
12. Government Furnished Property (GFP)/Government-Furnished Equipment (GFE)/ Government-Furnished Information (GFI).
Not applicable.
13. Other Pertinent Information or Special Considerations.
Not applicable.
14. Section 508 Accessibility Standards.
Accessibility Requirements Tool
ICT Accessibility Requirements Statement per Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act
Conference Exhibit Services
E206 Hardware
E206.1 General. Where components of ICT are hardware and transmit information or have a user interface, such components shall conform to the requirements in Chapter 4.
E302 Functional Performance Criteria
302.1 Without Vision. Where a visual mode of operation is provided, ICT shall provide at least one mode of operation that does not require user vision.
302.2 With Limited Vision. Where a visual mode of operation is provided, ICT shall provide at least one mode of operation that enables users to make use of limited vision.
302.3 Without Perception of Color. Where a visual mode of operation is provided, ICT shall provide at least one visual mode of operation that does not require user perception of color.
302.4 Without Hearing. Where an audible mode of operation is provided, ICT shall provide at least one mode of operation that does not require user hearing.
302.5 With Limited Hearing. Where an audible mode of operation is provided, ICT shall provide at least one mode of operation that enables users to make use of limited hearing.
302.6 Without Speech. Where speech is used for input, control, or operation, ICT shall provide at least one mode of operation that does not require user speech.
302.7 With Limited Manipulation. Where a manual mode of operation is provided, ICT shall provide at least one mode of operation that does not require fine motor control or simultaneous manual operations.
302.8 With Limited Reach and Strength. Where a manual mode of operation is provided, ICT shall provide at least one mode of operation that is operable with limited reach and limited strength.
302.9 With Limited Language, Cognitive, and Learning Abilities. ICT shall provide features making its use by individuals with limited cognitive, language, and learning abilities simpler and easier.
Instructions to Offerors
- Provide an Accessibility Conformance Report (ACR) for each commercially available Information and Communication Technology (ICT) item offered through this contract. Create the ACR using the Voluntary Product Accessibility Template Version 2.1 or later, located at https://www.itic.org/policy/accessibility/vpat. Complete each ACR in accordance with the instructions provided in the VPAT template. Each ACR must address the applicable Section 508 requirements referenced in the Work Statement.Each ACR shall state exactly how the ICT meets the applicable standards in the remarks/explanations column, or through additional narrative.All "Not Applicable" (N/A) responses must be explained in the remarks/explanations column or through additional narrative. Address each standard individually and with specificity, and clarify whether conformance is achieved throughout the entire ICT Item (for example - user functionality, administrator functionality, and reporting), or only in limited areas of the ICT Item. Provide a description of the evaluation methods used to support Section 508 conformance claims. The agency reserves the right, prior to making an award decision, to perform testing on some or all of the Offeror’s proposed ICT items to validate Section 508 conformance claims made in the ACR.
- Describe your approach to incorporating universal design principles to ensure ICT products or services are designed to support disabled users.
- Describe plans for features that do not fully conform to the Section 508 Standards.
- Describe "typical" user scenarios and tasks, including individuals with disabilities, to ensure fair and accurate accessibility testing of the ICT product or service being offered.
Acceptance Criteria
- Prior to acceptance, the government reserves the right to perform testing on required ICT items to validate the offeror’s Section 508 conformance claims. If the government determines that Section 508 conformance claims provided by the offeror represent an inaccurate level of conformance than what is actually delivered to the agency, the government shall, at its option, require the offeror to remediate the delivered item to align with the required Section 508 conformance claims prior to acceptance.
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