PWS- Transportation Services Amendment One.pdf

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Transportation Services- Gunfighter Skies 2026
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Performance Work Statement Summary

This Performance Work Statement (PWS) is for rental of public transportation services to support the Gunfighter Skies 2026 Open House at Mountain Home Air Force Base (MHAFB), Idaho, dated 24 April 2026. The contractor shall provide all management, transportation, tools, supplies, equipment, and labor necessary to facilitate continuous and reliable shuttle services. The primary requirement is to provide a minimum of 10 buses and/or shuttle trams accommodating 44-60 passengers each, with at least 2 vehicles being ADA-compliant, with an option to increase to 20 buses. Service shall operate from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm on Saturday, 16 May 2026, through Sunday, 17 May 2026, with contractor arrival no later than 0700 on Saturday. The contractor must have a technician available onsite with a response time of no more than two hours for technical support during operating hours.

The contractor is responsible for all maintenance, fuel, and repairs during contract performance, with immediate resolution of inoperable vehicles through dispatch of replacement trams or repairs within two hours. The contractor shall provide adequate staffing at no additional charge, ensuring passengers with disabilities receive highest transportation priority, and should expect to transport approximately 50,000 guests daily on rotation. All drivers must be legally licensed and insured, present professional appearance in company uniforms, and be fluent in English. Key deliverables include submission of a Quality Control Plan, current employee listing, shuttle driver information (valid licenses, insurance cards, training certifications), and vehicle inspection reports by specified dates preceding the event. The government will issue final payment as a single lump sum within 30 days of receipt of valid invoice, satisfactory material inspection, and completed receiving report, with no deposits required. Compensation and cancellation provisions address force majeure events outside either party's control, with the contractor entitled to payment commensurate with work performed if cancellation occurs under such circumstances, but not entitled to compensation for performance failures due to negligence, equipment failure, sickness, or employee loss.

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Solicitation Number

Performance Work Statement (PWS)

For

Rental of Public Transportation to support Gunfighter Skies 2026

Mountain Home AFB (MHAFB), ID

24 April 2026

1. GENERAL INFORMATION.

1.1. Description of Work. The contractor shall provide all management, transportation, tools, supplies, equipment, and labor necessary to facilitate shuttle services on Mountain Home Air Force Base (MHAFB), ID in a manner that shall ensure continuous and reliable service. Twenty buses and/or shuttles are required to provide shuttle services from parking locations to the Open House location on base for both days during the 2026 Gunfighter Skies Open House. All work shall be accomplished in accordance with this Performance Work Statement (PWS), all applicable federal, state, local laws, regulations, manufacturer’s specifications, and commercial practices.

1.2. Contract Changes/Additional Work. At future dates, the government reserves the right to incorporate, add, remove, and/or modify quantities of work within the scope of this requirement.

At times, due to the nature of work, it may be necessary to modify this requirement on an as needed basis. Additionally, there may be a need for ‘one-time’ requirements or special subcontracting opportunities in order to fulfill the requirement needs. Any future changes to this requirement will be negotiated and incorporated in the contract via contract modification, whether by negotiation or based on priced line items currently incorporated within the contract.

1.3. Hours of Operation. The contractor will arrive with 20 buses and/or shuttles no later than 0700 on Saturday May 16, 2026, and have a technician available between 7:00 am to 7:00 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 through Sunday 17 May 2026 to provide onsite support with a response time of no more than two hours.

1.4. Donations and Solicitations. Air Force airshows are free to the public and charge no admission. The Contractor shall not solicit donations as additional compensation from the public.

1.4.1. The Contractor may not display or present any signage or cha rge an admission fee in any way, shape, or form to tour an aircraft or display.

1.4.2. Refer to Air Force Manual (AFM) 10-1004 for further guidance on airshow operations.

1.5. Deposits. The Government does not provide deposits. All costs are included in the final payment, which will be issued as a single lump sum within 30 days of receipt of a valid invoice, satisfactory material inspection, and a completed receiving report.

1.6. Compensation and Cancellation. Should the 2026 MHAFB Open House be postponed, abandoned, canceled, or otherwise prevented from occurring due to conditions outside the control of either party, including, but not limited to, national or military emergency, government shutdown, disaster, terrorism, or an act of God/force majeure, pandemic and/or epidemic, neither party shall be liable to the other for any expense incurred at the time of cancellation. If the Contractor has incurred costs at the time of cancellation, the Contractor shall be entitled to a compensation amount that is commensurate with the amount of work performed. The Contractor shall therefore provide substantiating documents to support costs incurred when invoicing.

Negligence, equipment failure, sickness, and loss of employees/subcontractors do not create conditions outside the party's control and do not excuse performance. If the Contractor is on-site and ready to perform on the day of the event but cannot due to circumstances outside of the Contractor's control, the Contractor will be paid 100% of the performance fee. If the Contractor fails to perform for any reason other than those stated above, the Contractor shall not be entitled to compensation of any type, including 100% of the performance fee or a percentage thereof that is commensurate with the amount of non-performance.

2. REQUIREMENTS

2.1. Primary Service #1 (buses and/or shuttle trams). The contractor will provide 10 buses and/ or trams with 2 buses and/or trams being American Disability Act (ADA) compliant.

Each bus must be able to accommodate between 44 and 60 passengers. With an option to increase to 20 buses and/or trams.

2.2. Primary Service #3 (Adequate Staffing). The contractor will provide adequate staffing, at no additional charge, to coordinate the shuttle service. The contractor will ensure that passengers with disabilities have the highest transportation priority to avoid long wait periods. The contractor should expect to transport approximately 50,000 guests each day on rotation to and from the designated pick-up and drop-off locations.

2.3. Primary Service #3 (Adequate Staffing). The contractor will provide adequate staffing, at no additional charge, to coordinate the shuttle service. The contractor will ensure that passengers with disabilities have the highest transportation priority to avoid long wait periods.

2.4. Primary Service #4 (Equipment Maintenance). In accordance with federal and state laws, the contractor will be responsible for all maintenance, fuel, and repairs during the contract’s performance. In the event of an inoperable bus/tram while transporting passengers, the contractor will immediately resolve the issues by dispatching another tram to the location or facilitating repairs within two hours. All refueling must occur when no passengers are on the bus/tram. If necessary, the contractor will provide a substitute service at no additional cost to the government and submit a Delay Report as required.

2.5. Repairs. The contractor shall be responsible for any repairs.

2.6. Vehicle Inspection Report. The contractor is responsible for obtaining a valid safety inspection for the provided buses and/or trams. Proof of each vehicle inspection must be provided to the identified government representative at least 2 weeks in advance of the event. The contractor must also provide copies of the driver’s daily vehicle inspection report for all trams used in contract performance in accordance with 49 CFR 396.11, 396.11 Driver vehicle inspection report(s) upon request by the government representative or Contracting Officer (CO) i n accordance with AFI 24-302 paragraph 10.7.

2.7. Personnel Qualifications. The shuttle drivers must be legally licensed and insured. The drivers must be dressed in the appropriate company uniform and must present a professional and neat appearance.

Deliverables. The contractor shall submit all deliverables in electronic form and shall produce reports using the Microsoft Office suite of applications. All deliverables must meet professional standards and the requirements set forth in contractual documentation. The contractor shall be responsible for delivering all end items specified.

Schedule of Deliverables Item Due Date Contractor's Quality Control Plan (QCP)

If applicable, include the Mission-Essential Contractor Services Plan in the QCP

NLT 10 business days after contract award (8 May 2026)

Current Employee Listing NLT 10 business days after contract award and upon change in personnel (8 May 2026)

Shuttle Driver Information

(Copy of valid license, insurance card, training certification, etc.)

NLT 30 calendar days prior to the event (15 April 2026)

Vehicle Inspection Report NLT 10 business days prior to the event (8 May 2026)

3. GENERAL INFORMATION

3.1. Hours of Operation. The hours of operation are 7:00 am to 7:00 pm, Saturday, 16 May 2026 to Sunday, 17 May 2026. If the contractor wishes to perform any services outside of the normal hours of operation, the contractor shall coordinate with the government representative and the Contracting Officer (CO) no later than one week prior to the scheduled event. In the event of emergency circumstances, accommodations may be made on a case-by-case basis.

3.2. Essential Contractor Service. The Government has identified all or a portion of the contractor services performed under this contract as essential contractor services in support of mission essential functions. Essential services include up to eight shuttle trams and licensed/insured drivers for each tram. These services are not considered essential during exercises.

3.3. English Language Requirement. All contractor personnel shall read, understand, speak and write English fluently.

3.4. Contract Manager. The Contractor shall provide a contract manager and an alternate who shall be responsible for the performance of the work; these duties can be an additional duty.

These individuals shall have full authority to act for the contractor on all contract matters relating to the daily operation of this contract and shall be designated, in writing, to the Contracting

Officer (CO). The alternate contract manager shall act for the contract manager when the manager is absent.

3.4.1. The contract manager or alternate shall be available within 2 hours to meet on the installation or by telecom with the CO and/or with other government personnel designated by the CO during normal duty hours to discuss issues or concerns.

3.5. Communication. Contractor personnel shall always maintain open and professional communication with government personnel. Complaints validated by the government representative shall be reported in writing to the CO and the contractor for action. Failure of the contractor to take corrective action on validated complaints raised by the government representative and the CO will be considered a failure to perform.

3.6. Appearance. Contractor personnel shall present a professional, conservative, and neat appearance. Contractor personnel shall report for duty in a professional manner, in appropriate attire and having complied with socially acceptable standards of personal hygiene.

3.7. Smoking in Air Combat Command (ACC) Facilities. Contractors are advised that the ACC Commander has placed restrictions on the smoking of tobacco products in ACC facilities.

AFI 40-102, Tobacco Use in the Air Force (current edition), outlines the procedures used by the commander to control smoking in our facilities. Contract personnel and visitors are subject to the same restrictions as Government personnel. Smoking is permitted only in designated smoking areas.

3.8. Contractor Identification. All contractor personnel attending meetings, answering Government telephones, and working in other situations where their contractor status is not obvious are required to identify themselves as such to avoid being mistaken for Government officials. Contractors performing work at Government workplaces will provide their employees with an easily readable identification (ID) badge indicating the employee's name, the contractor's name, the functional area of assignment, and a recent color photograph of the employee.

Contractors require their employees to wear the ID badges visibly when performing work at Government workplaces. Contractor personnel must also ensure that all e-mails, documents, or reports they produce are suitably marked as Contractor products or that Contractor participation is appropriately disclosed. All signature blocks on e-mails shall indicate the Contractor's name.

All e-mail address lines shall include CTR in the address line.

3.9. Conflict of Interest. The contractor shall not employ any person who is an employee of the United States Government if the employment of that person would create a conflict of interest.

The contractor shall not employ any person who is an employee of the Department of the Air Force, either military or civilian, unless such a person seeks and receives approval in accordance with the Department of Defense (DoD) Directive 5500.7 and Air Force policy. If prior military, personnel must have been discharged under honorable conditions with no administrative actions taken against them.

3.10. Hazardous Material Inventory and Safety Data Sheets. SDS are required as specified in the latest version of Federal Standard No. 313 for all potentially hazardous materials. SDSs must be submitted by the Contractor upon contract award to the Hazardous Materials Program Manager (366 FW/A7IE) at 208-828-1684/6351 for a determination of whether or not a product is a HAZMAT and what additional requirements may be applicable/necessary. Approval is required before bringing any hazardous materials (HAZMAT) onto the installation. The government (HAZMART personnel) will inventory all chemicals that the Contractor brings on to Mountain Home AFB or any property under the control of Mountain Home AFB. Any products that meet the criteria of “Hazardous Waste” must be bar coded and tracked until permanently removed from government property. The inventory will be performed prior to commencement of work. Criteria for identifying hazardous waste, is contained in Subpart C of 40 CFR, Part 261.

3.11. Material Storage and Use. The contractor shall follow manufacturer's guidelines and professional recommendations for control of humidity, temperature, cleanliness, and materials handling. This includes hazardous materials.

3.12. Notification of Environmental Spills. If a spill occurs, the person discovering the spill will make every effort to stop the product flow (if possible), warn personnel, shut off ignition sources, contain the spill, make notifications, and begin cleanup. If the spill is considered an emergency and there is a potential life, health, fire, or other safety hazard, the MHAFB Fire Department will be notified IMMEDIATELY. Responsible units/activities will clean up small spills safety and within their capabilities to do so. Generally, a spill of only a few gallons will recovered by the responsible unit/activity using absorbent materials or a spill kit located by the site. Recovered product and contaminated materials will be packaged and staged for disposal in accordance with the installation’s hazardous waste procedures. Contact the Environmental Office (208-828-6351) for guidance. The liability for the spill or release of such substances rests solely with the contractor and its agent.

3.13. Waste. Identify, label, handle, store, and dispose of hazardous waste or debris in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations. Ensure all waste has undergone the appropriate hazardous waste determination and documentation is retained for these determinations. If hazardous wastes are generated the contractor will be required to setup and maintain a hazardous waste accumulation point. All hazardous waste generated must be disposed of at a RCRA permitted treatment storage or disposal facility. Do not dispose of hazardous waste on Government property. Do not discharge any waste to a sanitary sewer, storm drain, or to surface waters or conduct waste treatment or disposal on Government property without written approval of the Contracting Officer and Environmental. Consult with the Hazardous Waste Program Manager (366 FW/A7IE) at 208-828-1684/6351 prior to disposal of any waste.

3.14. Historic Preservation. MHAFB houses numerous historic properties (buildings, structures, objects, archaeological sites) managed in compliance with the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA), and its implementing regulations at 36 CFR 800. In order to avoid inadvertent adverse effects to historic properties, coordination with 366FW A7IE Cultural Resources Manager, Ms. Noelle Shaver (828-8003/6351) is required prior to implementation.

4. SECURITY REQUIREMENTS

4.1. General. Contractor personnel employed under this contract shall meet the requirements of all security requirements addressed in this PWS. The 366th FW Information Protection (IP) office will provide oversight as the Servicing Security Activity (SSA). Sponsoring Air Force organization will ensure Integrated Visitor Groups complete all necessary security training, i.e.

Information, Physical Security and Anti-Terrorism. The contractor shall ensure requirements for obtaining Contractor personnel security clearances/background checks, protecting Government property, safeguarding protected information/materials, and shielding Government AISs and non-automated information systems are met. The Contractor shall also perform in accordance with the Compliance with National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM).

4.1.1. NOTE: Not all security requirements will apply to every contract. Please reference contract agreement to determine appropriate requirements.

4.2. Notification of Government Security Activity. Upon performance on the military installation, the contractor will notify the SSA and/or host unit security assistant (USA) 30 days prior to contractor operations. In the event the contract starts within 30 days, the contractor will need to notify the SSA within 72 hours of contract start. The contractor shall furnish the SSA/host USA at the performance location all required information (identifying information for personnel working the contract, contract information, etc.).

4.3. Listing of Employees. The contractor shall maintain a listing of all employees performing work under this contract. The list shall be validated and signed by the Contracting Officer Representative (COR), and provided to the Contracting Officer (CO), SSA and host unit supervision. The contractor shall update the list when employees move positions, are replaced, or upon request. The Contract Manager (CM) will also provide visit notification identifying all integrated personnel regardless of clearance level. The list shall include the employees’ Names, Location of Performance, and Security Clearance.

4.4. Contractor Removal. The CO may direct the removal of a contractor employee from this contract for reasons of security or misconduct. All contractor personnel are subject to Security Forces jurisdiction and the authority of the installation commander while on USAF installations.

4.5. Security Support Provided by AF. Security support is provided by the AF to the contractor, including use of base destruction facilities, reproduction facilities, security badges, base visitor control, investigation of security incidents, base traffic regulations, the use of security forms and conducting inspections.

4.6. Pass and Identification Items. The Prime Contractor shall ensure the pass and identification items required for contract performance are obtained for employees. Base identification badges will be furnished by the SSA and/or host USA for each contractor employee upon presentation of evidence of assignment. Other required badges will be furnished by the Government as necessary to complete task requirements.

4.6.1. Base Access. The Contractor shall provide a completed 366 SFS Form 30 for each employee requiring installation access to the Contracting Representative/Sponsor within five (5) business days following contract award. The Contracting Representative/Sponsor will complete the SF From 30 and forward to the Visitor Control Center (VCC), IAW current base access requirements, 14 days before base access is requested. Failure to meet the 14-day deadline may result in delayed base access.

4.6.2. NOTE: The SF From 30 must include the contract number.

4.6.3. The VCC will complete the required base access background checks as indicated on the SF From 30 and will notify the Contracting Representative/Sponsor of the status of the access requests. After the base access request is approved, the Contracting Representative/Sponsor shall notify the Contractor, who will notify their employees that they can obtain their installation access ID at the MHAFB VCC at Bldg. 6400.

4.6.4. The Contractor shall comply with DoD 5400.7-R, Chapter 4, DoD Freedom of Information Action (FOIA) Program, requirements. This regulation sets policy and procedures for the disclosure of records to the public and for marking, handling, transmitting and safeguarding For Official Use Only (FOUO) material.

4.6.5. Contractor personnel shall report to an appropriate authority any information or circumstances which they are aware of and may pose a threat to the security of DoD personnel, Contractor personnel, resources, and classified or unclassified defense information. Contractor employees shall be briefed by their immediate supervisor upon initial on-base assignment.

4.7. Retrieving Identification Items. The Contractor shall retrieve all identification items from employees who depart for any reason before the contract expires (e.g., terminated for cause, retirement, etc.) Additionally, the Contractor shall retrieve all identification items from employees, or have the individuals surrender the identification media to the VCC, at termination of the contract. Personnel who still base access for other contracts must reapply for a new base access pass based on that contract.

4.8. Mutable Identification Items. IAW DoDM-5200.08V3_AFMAN31-101V3 and DoDM 1000.13V1, individuals holding more than one acceptable credential must use the credential most accurately depicting the capacity in which the individual is acting for the specific visit to the installation. The Contracting Representative/Sponsor must ensure all personal are briefed on this requirement.

4.8.1. Personnel (e.g., contractors) in possession of another acceptable credential (e.g., retired identification, family member identification, etc.) must complete an SF Form 30 for issuance of a new contractor identification for specific period of the applicable contract.

4.8.2. Personnel not complying with this standard can be subject to administrative actions and could be barred from the installation.

4.8.3. When applicable all personnel performing on this PWS will have a security clearance/background check equivalent to the requirements listed in the contract. Personnel will complete the appropriate documentation (SF-85, Questionnaire for Non-Sensitive Positions or

SF-86, Questionnaire for National Security Positions) through National Background Investigation Services (NBIS) website.

4.8.4. Due to the nature of the MHAFB mission, foreign integration and sensitivity of information and materials, the contractor will ensure all personnel are aware of and comply with foreign disclosure procedures. Release of CUI and Classified Military Information must be approved by the 366 FW Foreign Disclosure Officer (FDO).

4.9. Antiterrorism (AT). All personnel, to include contractors, on MHAFB will comply with directed/implemented Force Protection Condition (FPCON) and/or AT measures, unless specifically exempted by the 366 FW Commander (CC). Contractor personnel will submit requests for exceptions to FP/AT Measures through the COR, who will submit the request to 366 FW Antiterrorism Officer (ATO) for submittal to 366 FW/CC.

4.9.1. During periods of increased threat or raised FPCONs, contractor access to the installation, or specific parts of the installation, may be limited or denied. The COR will, when possible, notify contractor personnel before the limitations/restrictions are implemented. Contractor personnel will coordinate with the COR regarding possible affects limited/restricted access will have on contract completion. Contractor personnel will coordinate with the COR on assignment of Mission Critical Contractor status as needed.

4.9.2. During periods of increased threat or raised FPCONs, personnel, to include contractors, may be required to be escorted while on MHAFB. When being escorted, personnel will always remain with their escort. If personnel become separated from their escort, they will remain where they are and notify the 366 Security Forces Squadron (SFS) at 208-828- 2256/2257/2258.

4.9.3. The Contractor shall include the DFARS 252.204-7004, Antiterrorism Awareness Training for Contractors, clause as well as all other above identified AT items, in all subcontracts, including subcontracts for commercial items, when subcontractor performance requires routine physical access to MHAFB.

4.10. Operations Security (OPSEC). The contractor shall comply with 366 FW OPSEC requirements and countermeasures to protect critical information as defined in AFI 10-701, Operations Security. Contractors shall receive unit specific OPSEC briefing prior to the start of work. Briefing documentation must be completed by the respective unit OPSEC coordinator.

The unit OPSEC personnel will provide guidance on protecting critical information, training materials and other instructions as needed. The contractor will comply with the 366 FW OPSEC Policy that imposes a 100% shred requirement of all government related paper products using NSA approved devices only.

4.11. Reporting Requirements. Contractor personnel shall report to an appropriate authority any information or circumstances of which they are aware may pose a threat to the security of DoD personnel, contractor personnel, resources, and classified or unclassified defense information. Contractor employees shall be briefed by their immediate supervisor upon initial on-base assignment.

4.12. Traffic Laws. The contractor and/or contractor personnel shall comply with the installation traffic code as specified in Idaho State Law and Air Force Instruction (AFI) 31-218, Motor Vehicle Traffic Supervision (current edition). The Contractor and/or contractor personnel shall comply with current instruction on cell phone use while on any military installation.

4.13. Weapons, Firearms, and Ammunition. Contractor employees are prohibited from possessing weapons, firearms, or ammunition, on themselves or within their contractor-owned vehicle or privately-owned vehicle while on DOD Installations. This prohibition includes any individual who may otherwise possess any legally issued concealed weapons permit.

4.14. Domestic Violence/Lautenberg Amendment. Contractor personnel who have duties in, have access to, or are otherwise involved in the storage, issue, disposition of, or transporting firearms or ammunition shall complete DD Form 2760, Qualification to Possess Firearms or Ammunition, annually. The DD Forms 2760 shall be maintained by the CM and be made available to the KO and COR office upon request. Any person who has been convicted of a crime of domestic violence is not eligible to perform these duties. All personnel have an affirmative, continuing obligation to inform their supervisors if they have, or later obtain, a qualifying conviction. Candidates selected to fill these positions certify they have not been convicted of a crime of domestic violence, or who is subject to a protective order for domestic violence prior to assuming the duties of the position. These activities are covered by 18 U.S.C. § 922.

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