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AFICC/763 ESS - C-32A (B757-200) Pilot Training

Awarded

FA445223R0001Federal

Submission Closed04/03/2023, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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NAICS: 611512

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Solicitation # 6973GH-27-R-DC3

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AI Contract Overview

Solicitation FA445223R0001 is a combined synopsis and request for proposals for C-32A (B757-200) pilot classroom and simulator training to support Executive Branch and Department of Defense requirements. This is a 100 percent Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS 611512, to be awarded as a five-year firm-fixed-price requirements contract from October 1, 2023, to September 30, 2028. The Air Mobility Command seeks a certified civilian flight training center approved under 14 CFR Part 142 or Part 121 to provide academic and simulator instruction for Initial Qualification, Refresher, Recurring Evaluation, Requalification, and Senior Officer training. The contract will be awarded based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection process. Key deliverables include an instructional media package, course syllabi, certificates of training, and notifications regarding student failure or hospitalization. While the current requirement focuses on existing capabilities, the Performance Work Statement notes that a second simulator related to the C-32 Avionics Modernization Program may be added via modification during the ordering period. Proposals must be submitted in three volumes covering the cover letter, technical approach, and pricing.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA4452 763 Ess

Contract Value

NAICS

611512 - Flight Training

Place of Performance

IL, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Awardee

FLIGHT TRAINING INTERNATIONAL, INC.

Award Issued Date

10/01/2023, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

Attachment 5 - Pricing Worksheet

specifications

High

C-32A (B757-200) Flight Simulator Training PWS

sow

High

C-32A (B757-200) Flight Simulator Training PWS

sow

High

CDRL A003 - Instructional Media Package (FA4452)

cdrl

High

CDRL A004 - Student Failure Notification (FA4452)

specifications

High

CDRL A007 - Student Hospitalization Notification (FA4452)

specifications

High

CDRL A008 - Course Syllabi (VC-25A Pilot & Flight Engineer Training)

cdrl

High

FA445223R0001 Attachment 2 - Instructions to Offeror/Basis of Award

rfp

High

FA445223R0001 - C-32A (B757-200) Flight Simulator Training

rfp

High

FA445223R0001 - C-32A (B757-200) Flight Simulator Training

rfp

High

FA445223R0001 - C-32A Flight Simulator Training SAPR

rfp

High

FA445223R0001 C-32 Flight Simulator Training Q&A

q-and-a

High

FA445223R0001 - USAF C-32A Flight Simulator Training

rfp

High

FA4452 CDRL A001 - C-32A Pilot Simulator Training

cdrl

High

FA4452 CDRL A002 - Course Conduct Information Package

cdrl

High

FA4452 CDRL A006 - Certificate of Training

cdrl

High

FA4452 CDRL A006 - Course Critique

cdrl

High

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Timeline

2 updates

PhaseAwarded

PostedFeb 6

Combined Synopsis

Deadline changedFeb 9

Response deadline time changed from 5:00 AM UTC to 5:00 PM UTC on Mar 15, 2023.

Notice updatedMar 6

Response deadline changed from Mar 15, 2023 to Apr 3, 2023. The notice description changed.

AwardedOct 1

Contract was awarded

Submission Closed

04/03/2023, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA4452 763 Ess

Contacts2 people available

OfficeSCOTT AFB, IL, 62225-5020, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA4452 763 Ess

Office AddressSCOTT AFB, IL, 62225-5020, USA

Contacts

Angela M. Port

Amber Climaco

Full Description

3/3/23 UPDATE: Questions received prior to the deadline had to be researched and some changes to the PWS have been made. There were also delays in responding due to issues with amending this solicitation via SAM.gov. The due date of the proposals has been extended. Updated documents (PWS, Cover Letter, Solicitation, and questions answers) are uploaded. Please note that if any additional questions stem from these changes, the deadline is 13 March 2023 at noon. Please submit to contact@example.gov. Changes to PWS are in Paragraph 4.11.1.1. This para discusses a second simulator. This is not a part of the current requirement but is likely to be added via modification at some point during the five year ordering period. Please reference Q&As. --------------------------------------- This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with (IAW) the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This SAPR is for the subject requirement to be awarded on a competitive best value basis, utilizing the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) source selection process. The acquisition will be conducted IAW FAR 13, as supplemented by the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), and the Air Force Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (AFFARS), and the specific requirements outlined in this request and attachments. The terms and conditions will be IAW FAR Part 12, and the specific requirements outlined in this request and its attachments.? The C-32A is a military derivative of the Boeing 757-200 commercial airliner that supports Executive Branch and Department of Defense (DoD) requirements. Air Mobility Command (AMC) acquires pilot classroom and simulator training from suitably equipped and certified civilian flight training centers. Required training includes academic and simulator training for the following courses: Initial Qualification Pilot Training, Refresher Pilot Training, Pilot Recurring Evaluation Training, Pilot Requalification Training and Pilot Senior Officer Training. Training shall be conducted at a Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) Part 142 approved training center. To be considered qualified, each contractor must possess an applicable training program approved under 14 CFR Part 121, or a training course approved under Part 142, applicable to the B757-200.