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Aircraft Ground Handling & Towing Services

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Federal

Response Deadline11/14/2026, 01:00:00 AM UTC

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General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → Department Of The Air Force

NAICS

488190 - Other Support Activities for Air Transportation

Place of Performance

Edwards, CA, 93524, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of FA930427Q5001A.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Notice of Intent to Sole Source: Embraer A-29 Super Tucano aircraft On-Call Support

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Timeline

PostedOct 29

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Response DeadlineNov 14

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Response Deadline

11/14/2026, 01:00:00 AM UTCin 15 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Department Of The Air Force

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Performs physical relocation of stored A-29 aircraft for prime contractors on Air Force projects at Edwards AFB. Conducts pre-tow inspections, coordinates routes with Government representatives, and repositions, parks, chocks, and secures aircraft. Requires a minimum of three tow-certified personnel per move and specialized towing equipment and adapters. Delivers aircraft successfully relocated and secured at designated locations.

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