Recompete of the Command Aircraft Crew Training (CACT) for the Navy C-37B Platform
ID: N6134025R0029Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAWC TRAINING SYSTEMS DIVORLANDO, FL, 32826-3224, USA

NAICS

Flight Training (611512)

PSC

EDUCATION/TRAINING- OTHER (U099)
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Navy's NAWC Training Systems Division, is seeking proposals for the recompete of the Command Aircraft Crew Training (CACT) for the C-37B platform. This procurement aims to provide comprehensive flight training services, which are critical for ensuring the operational readiness and effectiveness of Navy personnel operating the C-37B aircraft. The solicitation includes several amendments and attachments that detail the performance work statement and responses to offeror questions, emphasizing the importance of adhering to the updated requirements. Interested parties can reach out to David Friedland at david.b.friedland.civ@us.navy.mil or Virginia Marquez at virginia.l.marquez.civ@us.navy.mil for further information, with the contract details and deadlines outlined in the solicitation documents.

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