E-6B Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) Services
ID: 28RFPREQAPM2710009Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Other Support Activities for Air Transportation (488190)

PSC

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

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https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/46e427564e484e97bda70f1f9bd47682/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), is seeking Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) services for the E-6B aircraft program, which is critical for the United States Navy's airborne strategic command and control operations. The procurement aims to identify potential contractors capable of providing comprehensive support, including supply chain management, maintenance, and training for the E-6B aircraft, with a focus on ensuring operational readiness at various military bases. This opportunity is particularly significant as it follows an existing contract and is intended to explore Small Business Set-Aside options, encouraging participation from small businesses, including HUBZone, 8(a), and veteran-owned firms. Interested parties must submit their capabilities statements by responding to the designated contacts, Lisa Troccoli and Timothy C. Ayers, with a submission deadline yet to be specified, and the anticipated contract award is expected to commence in the second quarter of Fiscal Year 2028.

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    Lisa Troccoli
    lisa.j.troccoli.civ@us.navy.mil
    Timothy C. Ayers
    timothy.c.ayers.civ@us.navy.mil
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