Fixed Wing Combined Services IDIQ - Request for Information
ID: W58RGZ-25-FWPOServicesType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-RSAREDSTONE ARSENAL, AL, 35898-0000, USA

NAICS

Aircraft Manufacturing (336411)

PSC

AIRCRAFT, FIXED WING (1510)

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No Set aside used (NONE)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/f92630c64adf4f5fa5cd05298cf74782/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Contracting Command, is seeking information through a Request for Information (RFI) for a Fixed Wing Combined Services Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. This initiative aims to gather insights on maintenance and modernization services for various Fixed Wing aircraft, including modifications, heavy maintenance, logistics support, training, and engineering services, while ensuring compliance with airworthiness and ITAR regulations. The anticipated contract structure will allow for multiple awards over a five-year performance period, with responses to the RFI due by July 18, 2025. Interested suppliers should contact James Pattullo at james.h.pattullo.civ@army.mil for further details and are encouraged to monitor https://sam.gov/ for any future solicitation announcements.

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    James Pattullo
    james.h.pattullo.civ@army.mil
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    FAQ - Fixed Wing Combined Services IDIQ.pdf
    The FAQ document addresses key elements related to the FWPO Combined Services IDIQ opportunity, indicating that it is a new initiative rather than a follow-on project. Companies interested in this bidding process are encouraged to disclose any potential team collaborations in their responses. The primary focus is on maintaining aircraft in compliance with relevant Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), specifically 14 CFR PART 91 and 14 CFR Part 43. Additionally, contractors must possess and maintain the necessary certifications, including 14 CFR Part 145 Repair Station certificates, to execute maintenance activities and government-directed component overhauls as outlined in the Performance Work Statement (PWS). This document serves to clarify expectations and requirements for potential bidders within the government procurement process, emphasizing compliance and the importance of capable partnerships.
    FWPO Services IDIQ RFI.pdf
    The U.S. Army Contracting Command is soliciting information through a Request for Information (RFI) related to maintenance and modernization services for various Fixed Wing aircraft. The RFI is intended for planning purposes only and does not constitute a formal RFP. Interested suppliers will provide services for aircraft modifications, heavy maintenance, logistics support, training, and engineering services. The contractor must be capable of ensuring compliance with airworthiness and ITAR regulations, and may also need to provide pilot support and Field Service Representatives both domestically and internationally. Responses to the RFI must include company capabilities, experience, and compliance status with relevant regulations. The anticipated contract structure is a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (MAIDIQ) with a five-year performance period. The RFI requires detailed responses concerning capabilities, critical service issues, and cost drivers, with a submission deadline set for July 18, 2025. The entire process aligns with FAR Part 10, emphasizing market research to gather insights for potential future procurement actions.
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