EA-37B/ EC-130H/ A-10C Contract Aircrew Training and Courseware Development (CAT/CWD)
ID: FA489025R0004Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA4890 HQ AIR COMBAT COMMAND AMICHAMPTON, VA, 23666, USA

NAICS

Flight Training (611512)

PSC

EDUCATION/TRAINING- GENERAL (U009)

Set Aside

Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14) (SDVOSBC)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking proposals for the EA-37B/EC-130H/A-10C Contract Aircrew Training and Courseware Development (CAT/CWD) at Davis-Monthan AFB in Arizona and Moody AFB in Georgia. This procurement aims to secure commercial services for aircrew training and the development of courseware for the 355th Wing and the 23rd Wing, ensuring that personnel are adequately trained for their operational roles. The services are critical for maintaining the readiness and effectiveness of aircrew members operating these aircraft. Interested parties, particularly Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), should contact Susan Dunnigan at susan.dunnigan@us.af.mil or Celina Campbell at celina.campbell@us.af.mil for further details, as this presolicitation is part of a follow-on effort to enhance training capabilities.

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