Project Information

Bid Title

TACP Recruiting Event

Issuing Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Location

Idaho

Published Date

May 4, 2026

Closing Date

May 13, 2026

Government Level

Federal

Status

Closed

Ref. #

IDANG_TACP

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Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Sole Source (FAR 19.14)

Project Description

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TACP Recruiting Event

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Contract Opportunity

Notice ID

IDANG_TACP

Related Notice

Department/Ind. Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Sub-tier

DEPT OF THE ARMY

Major Command

NATIONAL GUARD BUREAU

Sub Command

JFHQ USPFO ID

Sub Command 2

USPFO ID PROCUREMENT

Office

W7M5 USPFO ACTIVITY IDANG 124

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General Information

• Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
• Original Published Date: May 04, 2026 04:46 pm EDT
• Original Response Date: May 13, 2026 12:00 pm EDT
• Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
• Original Inactive Date: May 28, 2026
• Initiative:
  • None

Classification

• Original Set Aside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Sole Source (FAR 19.14)
• Product Service Code:
• NAICS Code:
  • 541613 - Marketing Consulting Services
• Place of Performance:
  Boise , ID 83705
  USA

Description

Sources Sought: Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) Recruiting Event Services

1.0 Background and Purpose

This is a Sources Sought Notice issued for market research. This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP) or an invitation for bid.

The Government is seeking to identify qualified, experienced, and interested businesses capable of providing comprehensive coordination and execution services for a Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) recruiting event. The Government has identified SOCOM Athlete as possessing the unique field experience and special operations network required for this effort; however, this notice is issued to determine if other fully capable sources exist in the marketplace.

2.0 Scope of Work

The prospective vendor shall provide all personnel, facilities, and coordination required to host and manage the TACP recruiting event.

Core requirements include:

• Pre-Event Marketing: Execution of targeted social media campaigns prior to the event to drive recruitment and attendance.


• Event Coordination: Comprehensive coordination of all scheduling, facilities, and personnel required to host the event.


• Event Execution: Facilitation of event activities, which must include:
  
  
  
  • Physical fitness testing
  
  
  • Recruiter presentations
  
  
  • Q&A sessions with special operators
  
  
  • Mentorship sessions
  
  
  • Team-building exercises
  
  
  
  

3.0 Capability Requirements

To be considered capable of meeting this requirement, interested parties must demonstrate capabilities comparable to the currently identified vendor. Responses must highlight:

1. Documented field experience specifically related to coordinating Special Operations Forces (SOF) athletic and recruiting events.


2. An established, high-visibility social media presence capable of engaging the target recruitment demographic.


3. Direct, verifiable connections to the U.S. Special Operations community to facilitate the participation of highly qualified special operators for Q&A and mentorship.

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Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

• KO FOR IDANG DO NOT DELETE 4460 S BYRD ST BOISE AIR TERMINAL
• BOISE , ID 83705-8048
• USA

Primary Point of Contact

• Jeffrey J. DeHaven
• jeffrey.j.dehaven.mil@mail.mil
• Phone Number 2084225562

Secondary Point of Contact

• Joseph Hupp
• joseph.hupp.2@us.af.mil
• Phone Number 2084225594

History

• May 04, 2026 04:46 pm EDTSources Sought (Original)

Commodity Codes

• FSC SUtilities and Training Services

• NAICS 541613Marketing Consulting Services

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