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DRAFT RFP C-21A Pilot Training Services

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The Department of Defense, specifically the 763d Enterprise Sourcing Squadron at Scott Air Force Base, has issued a draft Request for Proposal (RFP) for C-21A pilot training services combined with simulator modification. This solicitation follows Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12.6 for commercial items and will be awarded through a competitive best value source selection process as per FAR 15.3, supplemented by Defense and Air Force acquisition regulations. The contract is intended to be a single Requirements type agreement with a five-year ordering period and five additional one-year option periods. An initial firm-fixed-price task order with a performance period up to 16 months will cover simulator modification services. This solicitation is open to all offerors through the beta.SAM.gov platform, but no funds are currently available, and the government reserves the right to cancel the solicitation at any time without reimbursement. Offerors must submit proposals that comply fully with the solicitation’s requirements, including conflict of interest disclosures and acceptance of proposal validity through October 31, 2020. All communications must be routed exclusively through designated contracting officials, and questions must be submitted in writing by the stated deadline. The RFP package includes detailed attachments such as the Performance Work Statement, Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan, pricing templates, and past performance questionnaires. Proposals are due by the specified deadline, and late submissions will not be accepted. This draft solicitation does not authorize contractor performance or costs prior to contract award, ensuring that all work starts only after official written direction from the Contracting Officer.

General Info

DoD seeks C-21A pilot training and simulator modification contract, five-year term, competitive proposal process.

NAICS

611512 - Flight Training

Place of Performance

IL, USA

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Attachment 8 - Price Simulator Modification

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Attachment 9 - Price - Pilot Training

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DRAFT PWS Appendix 1 Course Map

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DRAFT RFP Attachment 7 - Simulator Modification Staffing Approach

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FA445220R0001 C-21 Pilot Training QASP

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Past/Present Performance Information Sheet (PPIS)

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Attachment 13 - Small Business Participation Commitment Document (SBPCD) Template

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C-21A Pilot Training and Simulator Modification - Past Performance Questionnaire

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FA4452-20-R-0001 Sample Consent Letter for Past Performance

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DRAFT+-+Performance+Parameters+-+Attachment+1+-+Cockpit+Configuration.pdf

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DRAFT+-+Performance+Parameters+-+Attachment+2+-+Pedestal+Configuration.pdf

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DRAFT+RFP+Attachment+14+-+1C-21A-1-4.pdf

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DRAFT+RFP+Attachment+3+-+Addendum+to+FAR+Clause+52.212-1_Amendment+1.pdf

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DRAFT+RFP+FA445220R0001+Cover+Letter_Amendment+1.pdf

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RFP+Attachment+1+-+DRAFT+PWS+with+attachments.pdf

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RFP+Attachment+4+-+DRAFT+Addendum+to+FAR+Clause+52.212-2.pdf

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RFP+Attachment+5+-+DRAFT+CDRLs.pdf

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RFP+Attachment+6+-+DRAFT+Provisions+and+Clauses.pdf

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA4452 763 Ess
Contacts2 people available
OfficeSCOTT AFB, IL, 62225-5020, USA
Office AddressSCOTT AFB, IL, 62225-5020, USA

Full Description

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DRAFT Request for Proposal (RFP) MEMORANDUM FOR ALL beta.SAM.gov CONTRACTORS FROM: 763d Enterprise Sourcing Squadron (763 ESS) 510 POW/MIA Drive, Building P-40 Scott AFB IL 62225 SUBJECT: DRAFT Request for Proposal (RFP), FA445220R0001, United States Air Force (USAF) C- 21A Pilot Training with Simulator Modification 1. This is a DRAFT Combined Synopsis/Solicitation RFP in accordance with (IAW) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included within this notice. This RFP is for the subject requirement to be awarded on a competitive best value subjective tradeoff source selection conducted IAW FAR 15.3, Source Selection, as supplemented by the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), the Air Force Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (AFFARS), and the specific requirements outlined in this request and attachments. The terms and conditions will be utilized IAW FAR Part 12, and the specific requirements outlined in this request and its attachments. 2. The Government intends to award a single, Requirements type contract for the subject requirement. The resulting Requirements contract will have a five year ordering period, with five one-year option ordering periods. In addition, the Government anticipates awarding an initial FFP Task Order (TO) for the Simulator Modification Services which shall have a Period of Performance not to exceed 16-months. This RFP is being solicited full and open via the beta.SAM.gov website. 3. The selection for award of this contract will be made to the offeror who is deemed responsible IAW FAR 9, as supplemented, whose proposal conforms to the solicitation's requirements (to include all stated terms, conditions, representations, certifications, and all other information required by Addendum to FAR Clause 52.212-1 of the solicitation) and is judged, based on the evaluation factors and subfactors, to represent the best value to the Government. 4. Notice to Offeror(s): Funds are not presently available for this effort. No award will be made under this solicitation until funds are available. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date. In the event the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs. 5. Identify any conflict of interest or appearance issues which may be a potential Organizational Conflict of Interest (OCI) IAW FAR 9.5, as supplemented. Organizational Conflict of Interest mitigation plans or a statement that no OCI exists should accompany your proposal. Contractors are responsible for immediately notifying the Contracting Officer should any potential conflict of interest arise at any time prior to and/or after contract award. 6. Your proposal must include a cover letter stating proposal acceptance is through 31 October 2020. Proposals offering acceptance before 31 October 2020 will be deemed unacceptable. The cover letter shall be submitted on company letter head that includes the company name, address, and a specific point of contact (POC). 7. Questions and Answers/Assumptions and Exceptions: Contractors are cautioned that all communications are to be channeled through the Contracting Officer. Any questions, whether technical or contractual in nature, shall be submitted in writing. Questions and Answers shall be submitted in writing to the Contract Specialist (CS), Ms. Brooke Lorig, at brooke.lorig.1@us.af.mil, and to the Contracting Officer, Ms. Allye J. Wuest, at allye.wuest@us.af.mil. All Questions shall be submitted by 12:00 PM Central Time, on xx xxx 2020. Questions will be consolidated and responses will be posted to the beta.SAM.gov website. No further questions will be addressed on this requirement after this time and date. Contractors shall address any assumptions and proposed exceptions to the Contracting Officer in their proposal. 8. This DRAFT RFP is not authorization to begin performance, and in no way obligates the Government for any costs incurred by the offeror associated with developing a proposal. The Government reserves the right not to award a contract in response to this RFP. Prior to commencement of any activities associated with performance of this requirement, the Government will issue a written directive or contractual document signed by the Contracting Officer with appropriate consideration established. 9. Proposals are due by 12:00 PM Central Time on xx xxx 2020. Submit proposals electronically via email to Ms. Brooke Lorig, brooke.lorig.1@us.af.mil, and Ms. Allye Wuest, allye.wuest@us.af.mil. All electronic submissions shall reference the complete RFP number in the subject line. LATE PROPOSALS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. 10. For all technical and contractual questions and comments, please contact Ms. Brooke Lorig, Contract Specialist, via email at brooke.lorig.1@us.af.mil or phone at (618) 229-0805, or Ms. Allye Wuest, Contracting Officer, via email at allye.wuest@us.af.mil or phone at (618) 256-9957. RFP Attachments: Attachment 1 - Performance Work Statement (PWS) with attachments and appendices Attachment 2 - QASP Attachment 3 - Addendum to FAR Clause 52.212-1 Attachment 4- Addendum to FAR Clause 52.212-2 Attachment 5 - CDRLs Attachment 6 - Provisions and Clauses Attachment 7 - Simulator Modification Staffing Approach Attachment 8 - Price - Simulator Modification Attachment 9 - Price - Pilot Training Attachment 10 - Past/Present Performance Questionnaire (PPQ) Attachment 11 - Past/Present Performance Information Sheet (PPIS) Attachment 12 - Sample Consent Letter Attachment 13 - Small Business Participation Commitment Document (SBPCD) Template Attachment 14 - 1C-21A-1-4

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