Opportunity
SAM #W564KV26QA030
Comprehensive Life Support Area Services for 82nd Annual D-Day Celebration, Normandy, France
409th Contracting Support Battalion
March 24, 2026
April 09, 2026
W564KV26QA030
722310, 238990, 561210, 488490
This opportunity involves comprehensive Life Support Area (LSA) services for the 82nd Annual D-Day Celebration in Normandy, France, managed by the Department of the Army through U.S. Army Europe and the 409th Contracting Support Brigade.
Government Buyer
- Department of the Army, U.S. Army Europe (USAREUR), 409th Contracting Support Brigade, HQ Contracting KO Directorate
- Contracting office at Unit 23156, APO, AE 09227
Products and Services Requested
- LSA support at Sainte-Mere-Eglise, Drop Zone, and Cherbourg Airfield
- Tents (aluminum framed Fest and Marquee style) with flooring, lighting, fire extinguishers, and emergency exits
- Power distribution and generation (generators, power outlets, lighting towers) compliant with U.S. and French codes
- Ablution support: portable chemical latrines, handwashing stations, containerized shower units (12 units), and portable sinks
- Food catering services for up to 600 personnel (breakfast and dinner, all equipment and cleaning included)
- Environmental control units (ECUs)
- Material handling equipment (forklifts, cranes, trucks, ATVs, operators, and fuel)
- Ground remediation labor (540 hours estimated) and materials
- Site preparation, turf protection, artificial roadways, and walkways
- Trash containers (multiple 240-liter units with lids and bags), cigarette disposal containers
- Furniture: 650 cots, 240+ padded folding chairs, office chairs, tables, privacy partitions, vinyl tarps and floor tarps
Unique or Notable Requirements
- Compliance with both U.S. and French laws and safety codes
- Project and safety managers must have European experience
- Ruminant meat for catering must be sourced from U.S. Army Veterinary approved sources
- Support required 7 days a week, 0500 to 2000 hours, including U.S. and French holidays
- Detailed quality control and safety plans required
OEMs and Vendors
- No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation or attachments
Locations
- Primary performance at Sainte-Mere-Eglise LSA, Drop Zone, and Cherbourg Airfield in Normandy, France
- Contracting and oversight from U.S. Army offices in APO, AE
Period of Performance
- Services from May 20 through June 12, with main event support from May 30 to June 9, and specific tasks on June 6-7
Estimated Contract Value
- Not specified, but likely in the mid- to high-six figures USD based on scope and duration
No specific part numbers or OEM brands are referenced; all requirements are performance-based and detailed in the PWS.
Description
The government has a requirement for a non-personal services contract to provide Tents, Power Distribution, Ablutions and LSA Support in support of the 82nd Annual D-Day Celebration. Please see attached solicitation and PWS