SOURCES SOUGHT
U -- HELICOPTER SUPPORT TO THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE SURVIVAL, EVASION, RESISTANCE AND ESCAPE (SERE) SCHOOL COURSE S-V81-A, SERE SPECIALIST TRAINING
- Notice Date
- 3/14/2007
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 481219
— Other Nonscheduled Air Transportation
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Mobility Command, 92nd Contracting Squadron, 110 West ENT, Fairchild AFB, WA, 99011-8568, UNITED STATES
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- FA4620-07-R-FI02
- Response Due
- 3/27/2007
- Archive Date
- 4/11/2007
- Description
- REQUEST FOR INFORMATION HELICOPTER SUPPORT TO THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE SURVIVAL, EVASION, RESISTANCE AND ESCAPE (SERE) SCHOOL COURSE S-V81-A, SERE SPECIALIST TRAINING This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP) and the Government will not pay for any information Government. The government is contemplating an indefinite delivery ? indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract to fulfill this requirement. Initial research indicates this service is commercial in nature and we are soliciting beneficial commercial practices, terms and conditions for consideration. It will be the contractor?s responsibility to be familiar with applicable clauses and provisions in any resultant Request for Proposal and awarded contract. Air Education and Training Command (AETC) is soliciting for helicopter or rotary wing aircraft support to conduct course S-V81-A, SERE Specialist Training. Carrier must provide air support during six separate phases of training, dates to be determined, for a total of 40 on-scene hours annually. Carrier must be capable of communicating with designated military radios on designated frequencies to conduct low altitude and high altitude vectors. Carrier must be capable of conducting hoist operations using current military rescue and recovery equipment. Carrier must be authorized to deploy parachutists from FAA licensed aircraft owned by or leased/contracted to the United States. The conduct of these operations will be in accordance with DoD Directive 4500.53, DoD Commercial Air Transportation Quality and Safety Review Program http://www.dtic.mil/whs/directives/index.htm l, and the 31 Jan 03 USD (AT&L) Requirements for Airdrop Operations memorandum (Attachment 8) http://www.e-publishing.af.mil/pubfiles/af/11/afi11-410/afi11-410.pdf. Carrier must be able to conduct static line operations. Carrier must be able to conduct military freefall operations up to 12,999 ft MSL. Carrier must meet current military communications requirements to communicate with on board jumpmaster and drop zone officer. Carrier must be capable of landing in unimproved Landing Zones for operations conducted in the Cusick and Kaniksu National Forests and Vantage WA. Carrier must also provide access to aircraft to conduct aircraft familiarization training. As part of Market Research, this Request for Information (RFI) will be used to determine if there are any sources capable of providing the services described below. Also, based on the responses to this RFI a determination of suitability for small business set aside will be made. A contract is contemplated for a basic period and 4 option periods. The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this acquisition is 481219. Once Market Research has been completed, the Request for Proposal (RFP) will be placed on the Federal Business Opportunities website http://www.fedbizopps.gov. It will be the responsibility of prospective offerors to check this site regularly for any postings or changes. Prospective offerors must be registered in the DoD Central Contracting Registration (CCR) and must be qualified to perform in the correct NAICS code as aforementioned. Registration may be accomplished at http://www.ccr.gov. All responsible businesses, including small businesses, are encouraged to respond to this RFI. All prospective offerors shall indicate their size standard (large business, small business, 8a, HUBZone, SDB/8(a), SD-VOSB, VOSB, WOSB, etc.) when replying to this RFI. Provide a single point-of-contact to include an e-mail address, your Federal Cage Code, and your Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number. Requested Information: In your response briefly describe your company?s experience in the aforementioned description. Provide company product literature demonstrating company capability of performance. Provide any questions about the requirement that your company may have. For the purpose of market research in determining the estimated costs, responders are requested to provide any published hourly or daily rates for their services. (Note: This is not a Request for Proposal). Responses are due NLT COB 27 Mar 07. Any response to this RFI submitted by a responder shall be submitted at no cost to the Government and the Government is in no way obligated by the information received. All information shall be submitted to: robert.hough@fairchild.af.mil Phone: 509-247-4873 E-mail is the acceptable means for submittal or inquiries.
- Place of Performance
- Address: Fairchild AFB, WA
- Zip Code: 99011
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 99011
- Record
- SN01250897-W 20070316/070314221136 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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