Awarded ContractSolicitationTotal Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Singapore Air Show 2026 Exhibit Build

DEPT OF DEFENSE HQ003425QE195
Total Obligated
$119,990
SAM.gov
Current Recipient
KALLMAN WORLDWIDE INC Waldwick NJ 07463 USA
Sep 23, 2025
Set-Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Notice Type
Solicitation

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The Department of Defense, through the Washington Headquarters Services, is soliciting proposals for the design, construction, support, and teardown of an exhibit booth for the Singapore Air Show 2026. This Firm-Fixed Price contract, valued at approximately $20 million, aims to promote awareness of DoD Security Cooperation programs, particularly Foreign Military Sales, and will require a custom-fabricated exhibit of 108 square meters with specific design elements. Interested vendors must submit their proposals electronically by September 16, 2025, and ensure compliance with all solicitation requirements, including past performance evaluations and adherence to small business regulations. For further inquiries, potential offerors can contact Darrell Joy at darrell.l.joy2.civ@mail.mil or by phone at 703-545-0927.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
561920
Convention and Trade Show Organizers
PSC Code
Y1PB
CONSTRUCTION OF EXHIBIT DESIGN (NON-BUILDING)

Solicitation Documents

8 Files
Solicitation Amendment HQ003425QE1950001 SF 30.pdf
PDF640 KBSep 8, 2025
AI Summary
This document, Amendment/Modification Number HQ003425QE1950001, issued by Washington Headquarters Services, Acquisition Directorate, on September 8, 2025, serves to amend a solicitation. The primary purpose of this modification is to extend the due date for offers from September 8, 2025, to September 16, 2025, by 1:00 PM. The amendment outlines the procedures for offerors to acknowledge receipt of this change, emphasizing that failure to do so may result in the rejection of their offer. It also specifies how offerors can modify previously submitted offers in light of this amendment. All other terms and conditions of the original solicitation remain unchanged. This modification is critical for potential contractors to ensure timely and compliant submission of their proposals.
A23 Attachment 6 FAR 52.212-2 Addendum.pdf
PDF115 KBSep 8, 2025
AI Summary
Washington Headquarters Services (WHS), Acquisition Directorate (AD), is seeking quotes for Exhibit Build services for the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) at the Singapore Air Show 2026. This Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) contract, under NAICS code 561920, will run from February 3 to February 8, 2026. Proposals will be evaluated based on a Best Value Tradeoff, requiring quoters to submit detailed information for technical assessment. Offers must remain firm for 120 days. Technical ratings are Acceptable or Unacceptable, based on meeting minimum solicitation requirements. Price will be evaluated for fairness and reasonableness using FAR 15.404-1(b). A written notice of award will result in a binding contract.
A23 Attachment 5 FAR 52.212.1 Addendum.pdf
PDF177 KBSep 8, 2025
AI Summary
This government solicitation outlines instructions for vendors responding to a Request for Quote (RFQ) for a 100% Small Business Set-Aside competition under NAICS 561920. All submissions must be electronic via the PIEE website (https://piee.eb.mil) by the specified due date, with late quotes being rejected. Vendors must comply with detailed formatting and content requirements across four volumes: Administrative, Technical, Past Performance, and Price. Questions are due by September 3, 2025, 1:00 PM EST, submitted through PIEE. Vendors are responsible for acknowledging all amendments and ensuring their company is registered in SAM.gov.
A23 Attachment 4 Question Template.xlsx
Excel85 KBSep 8, 2025
AI Summary
The provided document outlines instructions for a Comment Resolution Matrix, a tool used in federal government RFPs, federal grants, and state/local RFPs to manage feedback on draft documents. It details how to submit questions or comments, emphasizing the importance of a structured format with specific fields for section, subsection, page, line number, impact, and the question itself. Key instructions include submitting one question per row, using '0' for general comments, and indicating proprietary information clearly. The matrix facilitates organized feedback collection and resolution, ensuring that all comments are properly addressed by the government, particularly for documents related to initiatives like JEDI.
A23 Attachment 3 Pricing Template.xlsx
Excel19 KBSep 8, 2025
AI Summary
The document,
A23 Attachment 2 Past Performance Questionnaire.docx
Word49 KBSep 8, 2025
AI Summary
Attachment 2 details the Past Performance Evaluation Questionnaire for government solicitations, requiring offerors to provide at least three recent and relevant contract references from the trade show industry. Recent experience is defined as ongoing contracts or those completed within two years of the solicitation date, while relevant experience matches the scope, size, and complexity of the Performance Work Statement. Offerors can include subcontractor past performance if the subcontractor acted as the prime contractor. While defense trade show experience is preferred, any industry experience is acceptable. The form requires offerors to provide detailed information about their company and past projects, including contract titles, procurement vehicles, contract types, pricing structures, award dates, periods of performance, contract amounts (initial and final), project roles (prime, subcontractor, or other), and a general description of services and work complexity.
A23 Attachment 1 PWS.pdf
PDF1199 KBSep 8, 2025
AI Summary
This Performance Work Statement outlines the requirements for a non-personal services contract to design, build, support, and tear down the Department of Defense (DoD) exhibit booth at the Singapore Air Show (SAS) 2026. The objective is to promote awareness of DoD Security Cooperation programs, particularly Foreign Military Sales, and host bilateral meetings. The contractor will be responsible for all personnel, equipment, supplies, and services, adhering to a firm-fixed-price contract. Key aspects include a custom-fabricated 108 square meter exhibit with specific design elements for reception, a DV lounge, meeting rooms, storage, walls, fascia, flooring, and electrical. Deliverables include initial and final renders, electrical plans, and construction completion. The contract emphasizes quality control, compliance with show regulations, and specific qualifications for key personnel.
A23 Solicitation - HQ003425QE195.pdf
PDF1882 KBSep 8, 2025
AI Summary
This government solicitation (HQ003425QE195) is a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) opportunity for commercial products and services. The primary requirement is for the design, construction, support, and tear down of an exhibit booth for the Singapore Air Show 2026. The contract is a Firm Fixed Price arrangement, with a total award amount of USD 20,000,000.00. The period of performance is from September 29, 2025, to February 28, 2026. The solicitation incorporates various Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clauses, covering areas such as electronic payment submission (WAWF), safeguarding defense information, and small business subcontracting. Offerors must complete representations and certifications regarding their business status, including WOSB, and comply with various social-economic and environmental regulations. Attachments include the Performance Work Statement, Pricing Template, and FAR addenda.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedAug 29, 2025
amendedLatest Amendment· Description UpdatedSep 8, 2025
deadlineResponse DeadlineSep 16, 2025
awardAwarded to KALLMAN WORLDWIDE INC Waldwick NJ 07463 USASep 23, 2025
expiryArchive DateSep 8, 2026

Agency Information

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-Tier
WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES (WHS)
Office
WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS SERVICES

Point of Contact

Name
Darrell Joy

Official Sources