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AMC Special Departure Procedures
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The Air Mobility Command (AMC) is conducting market research through a Sources Sought notice for the provision of Special Departure Procedures (SDP) to support various Mission Design Series (MDS) aircraft. The requirement involves the design and maintenance of a web-based takeoff performance system that utilizes aircraft manufacturer algorithms and real-time data to maximize operational weights while ensuring safe escape routings during one-engine inoperative departures. The scope includes providing all necessary labor, management, analysis, and training to support aircraft such as the C-5M, KC-46, C-17, KC-135, C-130J, C-37A, C-21A, and E-3. Data delivery will be facilitated through secure web portals, email, or direct-to-aircraft methods, providing critical outputs such as routing instructions, graphical depictions, maximum takeoff weights, and aircraft operating configurations. This Firm Fixed Price (FFP) effort is categorized under NAICS code 541330 for Engineering Services and is designated as mission-essential. The contract structure includes a one-year base period with four twelve-month options and a potential six-month extension. While the requirement owner is located at Scott AFB, Illinois, the work is to be performed at the contractor's facility. The contractor must provide 24/7/365 support, with a requirement to respond to all support issues within two hours and complete urgent SDP requests within 24 hours of receiving approved data. Although no covered defense information is currently identified, the contractor must adhere to strict safety standards, including OSHA compliance, and will be subject to Air Force quality assurance authority for all designed procedures.
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Place of Performance
0, IL, 62225, USASet-Aside
Timeline
Submission Closed
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The contractor shall provide all labor, management, analysis, planning programming, administration, training, review, transportation and incidentals necessary for one-engine inoperative departure data in order to maximize aircraft operational weights while providing safe escape routings for specified Mission Design Series (MDS) aircraft in accordance with (IAW) this Performance Work Statement (PWS). SDP data shall be delivered to the Government via internet access, email or other avenues for direct-to-aircraft data delivery, for retrieval of data for a specified list of airports, runways, aircraft and engine type and takeoff flap settings in order to enhance the Air Force’s ability to safely and effectively conduct operations from these fields.
The contractor shall design and provide a web-based SDP takeoff performance system for the defined Mission Design Series (MDS) based on each aircraft manufacturer’s performance algorithm, as well as real time derived data to make takeoff calculations. Aircraft requiring SDP subscriptions include C-5M, KC-46, C-17, KC-135, C-130J, C-37A, C-21A, and E-3. The government may add new or delete MDS aircraft, as necessary, to the contract list.
The requirement owner is AMC located at Scott AFB, however contractor work shall be performed at the Contractor's facility.
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