F-35 Joint Program Office - Manned Tactical Simulator (MTS) Sorties
ID: N000190827202401Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMANDPATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000, USA

NAICS

Flight Training (611512)

PSC

AIRCRAFT, FIXED WING (1510)

Set Aside

8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8) (8AN)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Air Systems Command, is seeking qualified contractors to provide customer training events at the Manned Tactical Simulation facility in Fort Worth, Texas, specifically for the F-35 Joint Program Office. The procurement involves executing multiple F-35 multi-ship simulator sorties, which encompass preparation, setup, mission planning, briefing, execution, and debriefing over various durations, including one to five-day training events. These training events are crucial for enhancing operational readiness and mission effectiveness for DoD partners utilizing the F-35 aircraft. Interested parties should contact Alexander Mowatt at alexander.mowatt@jsf.mil for further details, as this opportunity is set aside for 8(a) sole source under FAR 19.8 regulations.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Alexander Mowatt
    alexander.mowatt@jsf.mil
    Files
    No associated files provided.
    Lifecycle
    Title
    Type
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Similar Opportunities
    F-35 Jet Blast Deflectors
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking contractors for the demolition of F-16 Jet Blast Deflectors and the installation of F-35 Jet Blast Deflectors at Naval Air Station JRB in Fort Worth, Texas. This procurement is part of a competitive process that has resulted in a Firm Fixed-Price contract awarded to Gutier, LLC, highlighting the importance of maintaining and upgrading military infrastructure to support advanced aircraft operations. Interested parties can reach out to primary contact Emily Crotta at emily.crotta@us.af.mil or by phone at 817-782-7832, or secondary contact Nicholas T. Fyffe at nicholas.fyffe.4@us.af.mil or 817-782-6194 for further details.
    F-35 Electro-Optical Infrared Direct Injection (EOIRDI) System NextGen Distributed Aperture System (DAS) EO/IR Interface
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Air Systems Command, intends to issue one or more orders to Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company for the F-35 Electro-Optical Infrared Direct Injection (EOIRDI) System NextGen Distributed Aperture System (DAS) EO/IR Interface. The procurement requires a modular system capable of directly injecting synthetic EO/IR imagery into systems under test for various fixed-wing and rotary-wing platforms. This acquisition is critical for the F-35 "Lightning II" program, as Lockheed Martin is the sole designer and integrator of the aircraft, possessing the unique expertise and proprietary documentation necessary to meet the government's requirements. Interested parties may submit capability statements to Olivia Russ at olivia.russ@jsf.mil, although this notice does not constitute a request for competitive proposals, and there is no commitment from the government to issue a solicitation or award a contract.
    69--C-130T Operational Flight Trainer (OFT) Device 2F107 Phase II Technology Refresh
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    Presolicitation DEPT OF DEFENSE DEPT OF THE NAVY is seeking a competitive award process for a technology refresh of the C-130T 2F107-1 Operational Flight Trainer (OFT) at Naval Air Station (NAS) Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base (JRB), Fort Worth, TX. The goal is to address technical obsolescence in the aging system's hardware and software. The Request for Proposal (RFP) will be issued in early May 2018.
    69--Sole Source Intent Notification - F/A-18C/D Tactical Operational Flight Trainers (TOFTs) Upgrade and Relocation
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    Presolicitation notice from the Department of Defense, Department of the Navy, for the procurement of F/A-18C/D Tactical Operational Flight Trainers (TOFTs) Upgrade and Relocation. The Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD) intends to award a modification to a delivery order under Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) N61340-12-G-0001 to L-3 Communications Corporation, Link Simulation and Training Division (L-3) Company. The procurement includes the upgrade and relocation of F/A-18C/D Storage Area Network (SAN) Configuration for TOFTs, Device 2F193 (Serial Numbers 25/26/27) from NAS Lemoore, CA to Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Japan, Technical Product Office (TPO) Naval Air Station (NAS) China Lake, CA, and L-3 Facility Arlington, TX. The procurement also involves the removal and delivery of existing Brief/Debrief Station (BDS) currently at NAS Lemoore to MCAS Iwakuni. This sole source procurement is pursued under statutory authority of 10 U.S.C. (c)(1) as implemented by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1. No solicitation documents are available. For more information, contact Ricardo Elias at 407-380-4101 or Ricardo.L.Elias@navy.mil.
    Inveris Training Solutions Firearm Training Simulator (FATS) 100MIL Simulator System
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking proposals from qualified small businesses for the procurement of the Inveris Training Solutions Firearm Training Simulator (FATS) 100MIL Simulator System, under solicitation number FA252124QB189. This procurement aims to enhance training capabilities for military personnel at Patrick Space Force Base in Florida by providing an advanced virtual training system that allows for marksmanship practice and scenario engagement without the need for physical ammunition. The initiative aligns with the security forces enterprise plan to standardize training practices and improve operational readiness. Interested vendors must submit their quotes and required documentation by the specified deadlines, and can direct inquiries to TSgt Colleen Toman at colleen.toman.1@spaceforce.mil or 2d Lt. Charles Cowart at charles.cowart.4@spaceforce.mil.
    Joint Terminal Attack Control Instructor, Simulator Operator, and Resource Manager
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking qualified vendors for the role of Joint Terminal Attack Control Instructor, Simulator Operator, and Resource Manager. This procurement aims to identify sources capable of providing professional services related to training and simulation operations for Joint Terminal Attack Controllers (JTACs). The services are critical for enhancing the operational readiness and effectiveness of military personnel involved in close air support missions. Interested parties are encouraged to reach out to Scott Hamilton at scott.hamilton.7@us.af.mil or 850-884-7829, or Erin Willcox at erin.willcox.1@us.af.mil or 401-302-1399 for further details regarding this Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity.
    FIGHTER WARBIRD P/TF-51 Service (5 Years)
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking proposals from qualified small businesses for a five-year contract to provide Fighter Warbird services, including a single-engine P/TF-51 aircraft and qualified flight instructors, for the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School at Edwards Air Force Base, California. The contract encompasses various services such as pilot instruction, maintenance personnel, sortie hours, ferrying, and fuel, with an anticipated performance period from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2029. This procurement is critical for conducting qualitative evaluations and flying qualities curriculum flights, ensuring compliance with stringent safety and operational standards. Interested parties must submit their quotes electronically by September 12, 2024, to Justin Fobel at justin.fobel@us.af.mil and Maria Estevane at maria.estevane.1@us.af.mil, adhering to the specified guidelines and requirements outlined in the solicitation documents.
    Engineering Change Proposal Integration Contract (EPIC) Phase 3
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Air Systems Command, is initiating a presolicitation for the Engineering Change Proposal Integration Contract (EPIC) Phase 3, aimed at providing non-recurring support for the F-35 "Lightning II" Joint Program Office. This contract will focus on redesigning structures and systems to address production and fleet deficiencies, emergent fleet issues, and improvements related to reliability, maintainability, and producibility, culminating in the development of Engineering Change Proposal packages. The contract is being pursued on a sole source basis with Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, the sole designer and manufacturer of the F-35 aircraft, due to their unique capabilities and proprietary technical documentation. Interested parties may submit capability statements or proposals within 15 days of the notice, and should direct inquiries to James T. Francisco or Daniel T. Haertle at the provided email addresses.
    Joint Interoperability Division (JID) Support Services Joint Tactical Operations (JTO) Interface Training Program
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR Norfolk, is soliciting proposals for the Joint Interoperability Division (JID) Support Services Joint Tactical Operations (JTO) Interface Training Program. The primary objective of this procurement is to provide academic support services for the Joint Interoperability & Data Link Training Center (JID-TC), focusing on training and curriculum maintenance related to Tactical Data Link (TDL) interoperability for U.S. and allied forces. This initiative is crucial for enhancing joint military capabilities and ensuring operational readiness through effective training programs. Proposals are due by September 23, 2024, and interested parties should direct inquiries to Kevin Brennan at kevin.m.brennan21.civ@us.navy.mil or Mary Mezzatesta at mary.l.mezzatesta.civ@us.navy.mil. The project is set to commence in December 2024 and run through December 2025, with options for extension.
    69--C-130T Operational Flight Trainer (OFT) Device 2F152 Visual System Upgrade and Resolution of Hardware Obsolescence
    Active
    Dept Of Defense
    Presolicitation DEPT OF DEFENSE DEPT OF THE NAVY is seeking a C-130T Operational Flight Trainer (OFT) Device 2F152 Visual System Upgrade and Resolution of Hardware Obsolescence. This service/item is typically used for training purposes in the aviation industry. The contract action is being conducted under the Training Systems Contract III (TSC III) LOT II, and only TSC III LOT II Prime Contractors are considered interested parties. A Pre-Solicitation Conference and Site Visit will be held for interested contractors at JB Fort Dix in Fort Dix, NJ on January 12, 2016. Interested subcontractors should contact the Prime Contractor for consideration. The final solicitation will be posted on the Navy Electronic Commerce Online (NECO) website and the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website on or about February 4, 2015.