Aero Club Mechanic
ID: FA500026I0001_NAFType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA5000 673 CONS LGCJBER, AK, 99506-2501, USA

NAICS

Other Support Activities for Air Transportation (488190)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- AIRCRAFT AND AIRFRAME STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS (J015)

Set Aside

No Set aside used (NONE)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b33c2ec61b3f480b94f00c083af4bc95/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking qualified contractors to provide aircraft mechanic services for the Elmendorf Aero Club at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER) in Alaska. The requirement includes scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, alterations, repairs, and inspections of aircraft, particularly focusing on 100-series Cessna aircraft, and necessitates an FAA Airframes and Powerplant (A&P) certificate with Inspection Authorization (IA). Interested contractors must respond to this Sources Sought Notice by December 9, 2025, providing their company details and capability statements to A1C Keely Blakley-McLarry via email, as no quotes are being requested at this time.

    Point(s) of Contact
    A1C Keely Blakley-McLarry
    keely.blakley-mclarry@us.af.mil
    William Johnson
    william.johnson.119@us.af.mil
    Files
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    Airplane Mechanic SOW DRAFT.pdf
    This Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines the requirements for an Airframes and Powerplant Mechanic (A&P) with FAA Inspection Authorization (IA) for the Elmendorf Aero Club at JBER, AK. The contractor will be responsible for scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance, alterations, repairs, and inspections (including annual, 50-hour, and 100-hour inspections) in accordance with 14 CFR part 43 and other regulations. Key qualifications include an FAA A&P certificate with IA, at least two years of experience with 100-series Cessna aircraft, and basic Microsoft Excel knowledge. The contractor will also manage aircraft records, advise Aero Club employees on maintenance needs, maintain work areas, and coordinate with the Aero Club Manager. The Aero Club's fleet includes various Cessna and Piper aircraft. The PWS details specific tasks such as maintaining logbooks, providing guidance to part-time staff, performing daily status reports, and addressing aircraft discrepancies. Major repairs may be outsourced. The Aero Club Manager will verify satisfactory completion of services.
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