KC-46 Aircraft Maintenance Support Services
ID: 24_SS_KC-46MaintenanceSupportType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8609 AFLCMC WLCK KC46WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB, OH, 45433-7108, USA

NAICS

Other Support Activities for Air Transportation (488190)

PSC

EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TESTING- AIRCRAFT COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES (H216)

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https://sam.gov/opp/d6ef0b22e5574209a78eacdf1628d9e8/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the United States Air Force, is seeking capabilities packages from potential contractors to provide KC-46 Aircraft Maintenance Support Services at Edwards Air Force Base, California. The procurement aims to identify sources with the expertise and experience necessary to support ongoing Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) activities for the KC-46 aircraft, including maintenance, logistical support, and personnel management. This opportunity is critical for ensuring the operational readiness and testing capabilities of the KC-46 aircraft, which plays a vital role in the Air Force's mission. Interested parties must submit their capability packages, including relevant qualifications and company information, to the primary contact, Brandon Engelman, at brandon.engelman@us.af.mil, by the specified deadline.

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    Brandon Engelman
    brandon.engelman@us.af.mil
    Morgan Palmer
    morgan.palmer@us.af.mil
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