Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) and Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Training
ID: N0018925QZ237Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSUP FLT LOG CTR NORFOLKNORFOLK, VA, 23511-3392, USA

NAICS

Flight Training (611512)

PSC

EDUCATION/TRAINING- OTHER (U099)
Timeline
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    Posted Apr 4, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Updated Apr 4, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Due Apr 14, 2025, 4:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, is seeking to acquire training courses for operators of the BlackJack Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) and Scan Eagle Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) through a sole source procurement. This training is intended for the Naval Education and Training Security Assistance Field Activity (NETSAFA), which coordinates international education and training for the U.S. Navy, emphasizing the operational capabilities of these UAVs for surveillance and reconnaissance missions. The government plans to award a firm fixed price, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to Insitu, Inc., the Original Equipment Manufacturer, with performance expected to commence around June 20, 2025. Interested parties can direct inquiries to Erin Kilrain at erin.kilrain@navy.mil, with the procurement process governed by FAR Subpart 13.5.

Point(s) of Contact
Telephone: 215-697-9617
erin.kilrain@navy.mil
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