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Contracted Close Air Support (CCAS)

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FA0021-11-R-0003(A)Federal

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The contract titled "Contracted Close Air Support (CCAS)" under solicitation number FA0021-11-R-0003(A) is a Total Small Business Set-Aside solicitation issued by the Department of Defense, specifically under the office located at Hurlburt Field, Florida. The solicitation, originally posted on August 3, 2011, falls under NAICS code 481219, indicating services related to air transportation. The contract aims to procure close air support services, which are critical for military operations requiring precision air assistance. An important recent update to this solicitation is Amendment 3, which temporarily suspends the ongoing solicitation process. Key points of contact for this contract include the Administrative Contracting Officer, Diana R. Graziano, and the Contracting Officer, Jeffrey Lowman, both based at Hurlburt Field and reachable via provided email and phone contacts. The suspension indicates a pause in the solicitation, likely pending further review or adjustments, impacting interested small businesses seeking to participate in this total small business set-aside opportunity.

General Info

Department of Defense suspended solicitation for small business close air support services at Hurlburt Field.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA0021 Afica 765 Sconf

NAICS

481219 - Other Nonscheduled Air Transportation

Place of Performance

As identified in the Basic CCAS Performance Work Statement, Annex 1 Operational Training Locations, FL, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

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Cost Workbook and Price List for Contract Proposal

XLS, High priority: read this first8 pages · cost-workbook
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DD Form 254 - Contract Security Classification Specification

PDF, High priority: read this firstspecifications
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FA0021-11-R-0003 Amendment 0002

PDF, High priority: read this first39 pages · amendment
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FA0021-11-R-0003 Amendment 3

PDF, High priority: read this first2 pages · amendment
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FA0021-11-R-0003 Amendment 5 - Cancel RFP

PDF, High priority: read this first2 pages · amendment
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FA0021-11-R-0003 CCAS Responses to Questions (7-8 July 2011)

PDF, High priority: read this first4 pages · q-and-a
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FA0021-11-R-0003 Responses to Questions (7 July 2011)

PDF, High priority: read this first1 page · q-and-a
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FA0021-11-R-0003 RFP Solicitation and Schedule

PDF, High priority: read this first131 pages · rfp
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LOI Official Travel of Government Contractors FA0021-R-11-0003 Atch 2

DOC, High priority: read this first1 page · letter-of-identification
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Past Performance Questionnaire for Solicitation FA0021-11-R-0003

DOC, High priority: read this first6 pages · past-performance
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Consent Letter for Past Performance Discussion - RFP FA0021-11-R-0003

DOC, Low priority1 page · past-performance
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Past Performance Citation Form

DOC, Low priority2 pages · past-performance
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Past Performance Questionnaire Recipient List for Solicitation FA0021-11-R-0003

DOC, Low priority4 pages · past-performance
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Amend+0001+to+RFP+FA0021-11-R-0003.pdf

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Atch+3+CDRLs.pdf

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Atch+5+Task+Order+Num+1+RFP+Pkg.pdf

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Atch+7+Task+Order+Num+3+RFP+Pkg.pdf

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Response deadline changed from Jul 29, 2011 to Aug 2, 2011.

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Organization & Contact Information

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA0021 Afica 765 Sconf
Contacts2 people available
OfficeHURLBURT FIELD, FL, 32544-5407, USA
Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA0021 Afica 765 Sconf
Office AddressHURLBURT FIELD, FL, 32544-5407, USA
Contacts
Diana R GrazianoAdministrative Contracting Officer
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Jeffrey LowmanContracting Officer
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Full Description

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Attached is Amendment 3 to solicitation FA0021-11-R-0003(A). This amendment temporarily suspends this solicitation.

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