Contracted Air Services High Endurance Electronic Warfare Jet Services
ID: N00421-25-R-0009Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIR DIVPATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-1545, USA

NAICS

Other Nonscheduled Air Transportation (481219)

PSC

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRANSPORTATION: AIR CHARTER (V121)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/24206c3d29284fc096b232f964bc1933/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, is seeking to award a bridge contract for Contracted Air Services (CAS) High Endurance Electronic Warfare Jet (HEEWJ) Services. This procurement aims to secure contractor-owned and contractor-operated aircraft to support Fleet air training and certification events, ensuring continuity of services until the execution of two planned follow-on contracts for Electronic Warfare and Stand-Off Jamming Jet Services. The selected contractor, Aery Aviation, LLC, will provide these essential services under a Single Award/Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract with a 24-month ordering period, which includes a 12-month base period and four optional three-month extensions. Interested parties can reach out to Lindsay Corken or David Silverstone via email for further inquiries, as this notice is for informational purposes only and does not bind the Government.

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    Lindsay Corken
    lindsay.l.corken.civ@us.navy.mil
    David Silverstone
    david.s.silverstone.civ@us.navy.mil
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