ContractCombined Synopsis/SolicitationTotal Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Motorcycle Safety Training

DEPT OF DEFENSE FA485526Q0016
Response Deadline
May 19, 2026
11 days left
Days Remaining
11
Until deadline
Set-Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Notice Type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The Department of the Air Force’s 27th Special Operations Contracting Squadron at Cannon Air Force Base is seeking a small-business contractor to provide motorcycle safety training. The work covers Basic Rider, Basic RiderCourse2, and Advanced RiderCourse instruction, along with the staffing, equipment, scheduling, rosters, completion certificates, and instructor certification management needed to deliver the courses. The requirement must comply with Motorcycle Safety Foundation standards and DoD mandates, with performance at Cannon AFB under a base year from May 1, 2026 through April 30, 2027 plus four option years; evaluation will consider technical acceptability, past performance, and price. Offers are due May 5, 2026 at 3:00 PM Mountain Time, questions are due April 28, 2026 at 12:00 PM Mountain Time, and offerors must submit the required proposal attachments and be registered in SAM.gov.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
611692
Automobile Driving Schools
PSC Code
U099
EDUCATION/TRAINING- OTHER

Solicitation Documents

6 Files
Combined Synopsis_Solicitation - Motorcycle Safety.pdf
PDF343 KBMay 8, 2026
AI Summary
The Department of the Air Force, 27th Special Operations Contracting Squadron (AFSOC) at Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico, has issued a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (FA4855 – 26 – Q – 0016) for Motorcycle Safety Training. This Request for Quotations (RFQ) is a Firm-Fixed-Unit-Price contract, set aside for Total Small Businesses (NAICS Code 611692, $10.0M size standard). The government requires Motorcycle Safety training as mandated by the U.S. Department of War, with a detailed Performance Work Statement (PWS) in Attachment 1. The period of performance includes a base year (May 1, 2026 – April 30, 2027) and four option years, with performance at Cannon AFB, NM. Offers are due by May 5, 2026, 3:00 PM Mountain Time, and questions by April 28, 2026, 12:00 PM Mountain Time. Key contacts for submission and questions are Kiera Finlay and Michael Barbera. Offerors must submit detailed proposals, including pricing (Attachment 2), offeror information (Attachment 3), and a Conflict of Interest Statement (Attachment 4), and must be registered in SAM.gov. The evaluation will consider technical acceptability, past performance (Acceptable/Unacceptable), and price, calculated using a Total Evaluated Price (TEP) with weighted CLINs and a balanced pricing evaluation.
Attachment 1 - Motorcycle Training PWS - 2026 BRC.pdf
PDF312 KBMay 8, 2026
AI Summary
The Performance Work Statement outlines the requirements for a contractor to provide Motorcycle Safety Training Courses at Cannon AFB, NM. The contractor must supply all necessary management, personnel, equipment, and materials to conduct Basic Rider, Basic RiderCourse2, and Advanced RiderCourse training, all of which must adhere to Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) certifications and U.S. Department of Defense mandates. Key objectives include ensuring all affected operators receive DoD-mandated MSF training and maintaining the Cannon MSF Rider Education Recognition Program. The contractor is responsible for course scheduling, maintaining personnel rosters, providing completion certificates, and ensuring instructor certifications. Additionally, the contractor must adhere to security requirements, safeguard government property, and provide proof of insurance. The government will provide a training facility and storage, and will fund any range changes required to meet MSF standards. Performance will be monitored monthly and quarterly against defined thresholds for course completion, schedule submission, instructor certification, and roster management.
Attachment 2 - Pricing Worksheet - Motorcycle Safety Training.xlsx
Excel27 KBMay 8, 2026
AI Summary
This government file is a Proposal Price Worksheet for Motorcycle Safety Training at Cannon AFB, NM. It outlines pricing for a base year and four option years, as well as an option to extend services in accordance with FAR 52.212-8. The services include Basic Rider Course eP1x11, Basic RiderCourse2 (BRC2) – Skills Practice, and Advance RiderCourse (ARC) – Skills Practice. Each course has an estimated quantity and requires a unit price and extended price to be filled in for each year. The document emphasizes referring to the combined synopsis/solicitation for more information on price evaluation.
Attachment 3 - Offeror Information and Certification.pdf
PDF262 KBMay 8, 2026
AI Summary
Attachment 3 is a mandatory Offeror Information & Certification document for government solicitations, requiring companies to provide essential details such as their name, CAGE Code, UEI Number, number of employees, and total yearly revenue. This information is critical for determining the business size relative to the solicitation's NAICS code. Offerors must also confirm which supporting documents are included, such as the Technical Capability Offer, Price Proposal Worksheet, and Conflict of Interest Statement. Furthermore, the document requires confirmation of the offeror's registration status in the System for Award Management (SAM) and specifies whether Representations and Certifications are attached or found in SAM. An authorized agent must sign the document, certifying their authority to bind the company and acknowledging receipt of any addendums. This attachment ensures compliance and provides necessary data for evaluating bids.
Attachment 4 - Conflict of Interest Statement.pdf
PDF134 KBMay 8, 2026
AI Summary
Attachment 4 outlines the Conflict of Interest Statement required for federal government contracts, ensuring compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 3.6. It prohibits awarding contracts to government employees or organizations owned or controlled by them. The document requires certification from potential contractors stating whether they or their company members are government employees. It also mandates the disclosure of any potential conflicts of interest that may arise during the engagement and a commitment to comply with all applicable federal ethics and procurement integrity regulations, including FAR subparts 3.6 and 9.5. The form requires the authorized individual's signature, name, date, organization, phone, and email, certifying the truthfulness of the declaration under penalty of perjury.
Attachment 5 - Provisions and Clauses.pdf
PDF26 KBMay 8, 2026
AI Summary
This government file, document number FA485526Q0016, details numerous clauses incorporated by reference and in full text for federal government contracts. Key sections include requirements related to contracting officer representatives, compensation of former DoD officials, whistleblower rights, antiterrorism awareness training, and safeguarding covered defense information. It also addresses prohibitions on acquiring covered defense telecommunications equipment from specific sources, business operations with the Maduro Regime, and certain procurements from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Payment instructions, including the use of Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) for electronic invoicing, are outlined. Furthermore, the document covers options to extend services and contract terms, as well as the Statement of Equivalent Rates for Federal Hires, emphasizing compliance with labor standards. The file provides a comprehensive framework of regulations and procedures for contractors engaging with the Department of Defense, with several clauses indicating deviations for 2026-O0038.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedApr 21, 2026
amendedAmendment #1· Description UpdatedApr 29, 2026
amendedAmendment #2· Description UpdatedMay 5, 2026
amendedLatest Amendment· Description UpdatedMay 8, 2026
deadlineResponse DeadlineMay 19, 2026
expiryArchive DateJun 3, 2026

Agency Information

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-Tier
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Office
FA4855 27 SOCONS LGC

Point of Contact

Name
Michael Barbera

Place of Performance

Cannon AFB, New Mexico, UNITED STATES

Official Sources