THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. NO PROPOSALS ARE TO BE SUBMITTED IN RESPONSE TO THIS NOTICE. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)/Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC) is hereby soliciting information from potential sources for painting and applying a graphic wrap to one (1) F/A-18B and one (1) F-15D aircraft pursuant the following technical, schedule, and security requirements: White base coat application (Part #17925, FSN-8010-00-181-8281) for one (1) F/A-18B and one (1) F-15D aircraft NASA livery paint application to vertical tails for each aircraft as specified F/A-18B – Drawing SP18-D-025 Paint Schematic page 5, tail number “867” F-15D – use the referenced F/A-18 drawing as a guideline for vertical tail livery, tail number “885” Apply graphic wrap to one (1) F/A-18B and one (1) F-15D aircraft with the following suggestions American Flag livery as shown in attached image “Freedom 250” emblem Both aircraft must be provided in an airworthy state in sufficient time to support the Independence Day celebratory flyover in Washington, D.C., on July 4, 2026. Due to the sensitivity of the aircraft, the Contractor shall provide appropriate physical security and access controls to protect NASA aircraft, associated equipment, technical data, Government-furnished property, and sensitive components. Access shall be limited to authorized personnel only, with procedures for visitor control and key/badge accountability. When practical, aircraft shall be stored in a locked hangar and protected through controlled access, lighting, and security patrols. Aircraft doors, access panels, tanks, valves, and other applicable openings shall be locked, sealed, or tamper taped, as appropriate, and measures shall be implemented to prevent unauthorized aircraft access or engine start when unattended. The Contractor shall prevent unauthorized observation, photography, recording, or disclosure of sensitive information and shall immediately report any theft, damage, tampering, security incidents, or unauthorized access involving Government property or aircraft systems to the Contracting Officer and designated NASA representatives. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) AFRC is seeking capability statements from all interested parties, including all socioeconomic categories of Small Businesses and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU)/Minority Institutions (MI) for the purposes of determining the appropriate level of competition and/or small business subcontracting goals for the aircraft painting and wrapping effort. Vendors are encouraged to demonstrate capabilities as a prime, subcontractor and/or teaming partner. The Government reserves the right to consider a Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), HUBZone, Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, and Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) business set-aside based on responses received. Respondents are requested to provi…