69--RSAF F-15C DMT COMIS 2008-2010

ROYAL SAUDI AIR FORCE (RSAF) F-15C CONTRACTOR OPERATED MAINTENANCE AND INSTRUCTOR SUPPORT, COMIS 2008-2010 The Ogden Air Logistics Center (OO-ALC) 508th Aircraft Sustainment Wing, Training Systems Division, intends to award a follow-on contract to provide engineering and logistical support for the RSAF F-15C Mission Trainers. The period of performance will be 1 January 2008 through 31 December 2008, with 2 one-year options for 1 January 2009 through 31 December 2009, and 1 January 2010 through 31 December 2010. The proposed contract will include providing on-site operator/maintainers and qualified instructors through in-Kingdom subcontractors at three sites, as well as software and hardware engineering support, depot level maintenance, attending program reviews in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and other meetings as necessary. A SECRET clearance is mandatory to support this effort. The RSAF F-15C Mission Trainers are a derivative of the USAF F-15C Distributive Mission Trainers developed by McDonnell Douglas Training Systems (MDTS), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Boeing Corporation. The United States Air Force (USAF) system was developed under a Commercial Training Systems Support contract; as such, the Government owns no data rights to the RSAF Mission Trainers. Prospective offerors must negotiate data rights with MDTS to support this effort prior to the period of performance. The Saudi Government requires the use of Saudi nationals/Saudi companies as part of a "Saudiazation" program. Prospective offerors will be required to utilize Saudi owned subcontractors to perform all on-site work. The on-site support will include all maintenance and operation for the two Mission Trainers at each site. Qualified F-15C instructors are required; requirements are 500 hours minimum as an RSAF or USAF fighter pilot. Manning levels will be required to support 8 hour days (three training slots) at King Abdul Aziz Airbase, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, and King Khalid Air Base, Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, and a 10 hour day (four training slots) at King Fahad Air Base, Taif, Saudi Arabia. Prospective offerors must obtain required Technology Assistance Agreements through the U.S. State Department prior to the period of performance. Interested offerors must submit the following information within 30 days from the publication date of this notice in the Commerce Business Daily: 1. A description of your company and its experience in supporting high fidelity training devices. 2. A description of your ability to operate within a Distributed Mission Network utilizing Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS) protocols. 3. Evidence of your ability to obtain the necessary licensing and in-Kingdom subcontract agreements to support a start date of 1 January 2008. NAICS Code 336413 has been assigned, with a size standard of 1000 employees. Responders to this synopsis shall include their assigned DUNS Number and their Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code. Responses should be sent to: 558 ACSG/PK, ATTN: Leo Garcia, 6072 Fir Ave., BLDG 1233, Hill AFB, UT 84056-5850. Any questions should be referred to the contracting officer, Leo M. Garcia, 801 777-4207, or e-mail leo.garcia@hill.af.mil RSAF F-15C COMIS 2008-2010 is an Ogden Air Logistics Center program. The current status is Sources Sought and it is a Category 69-Training aids and devices program. Solicitation No. FA8223-07-R-0011 Response Date: 18 Aug 2007 NAIC Code: 336413 Dollar Amount: $18,000,000 to $20,000,000 How to contact this program: POC: Leo Garcia, 6072 Fir Ave., BLDG 1233, Hill AFB, UT 84056-5850. 801 777-4207, or e-mail leo.garcia@hill.af.mil Send email to leo.garcia@hill.af.mil Register to receive email notification whenever this business opportunity has been updated. Register as a Source for this Solicitation View Registered Sources for this Solicitation. Electronic procedure will be used for this solicitation.