Pre-solicitation Notice: 149th IN BN Yellow Ribbon Program Event, Lodging and Catering

The Kentucky Army National Guard (NGKY) intends to issue a solicitation for a single Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract for the 149th IN BN Yellow Ribbon Program Event, Lodging, and Catering. The period of performance will be from 8 July 2026 through 8 August 2026, and the location is in Lexington, KY. The acquisition will be solicited as a competitive Total Small Business Set-Aside. The Government will only consider proposals from eligible Small Business concerns. • The contract will require the provision of lodging and catering services for the event. • The contractor must have a current National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) SP 800-171 self-assessment and a current Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification CMMC status (if applicable) posted in the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) at the time of proposal submission. • Active registration in SPRS is mandatory. • Any contractor not registered in SPRS or that has not completed the NIST SP 800-171 Self Assessment and CMMC status (if applicable) will be considered non-compliant and will not be considered for award.