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Target Banner Tow Training Support Services

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FA558719QA006Federal

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The contract seeks providers capable of delivering Target Banner Tow training support services at RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom. This training enables USAF aircraft to practice target shooting against moving targets, including scenarios where the training is canceled. Providers must hold all required legal licenses and certifications to operate in the UK starting from September 1, 2019. Prospective contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and meet the NAICS code 611512 for Flight Training, with a size standard of $27.5 million. The solicitation is subject to funding availability, with no current funds obligated, and payments will only commence once funds are appropriated and notification is provided by the Contracting Officer. Interested parties are invited to submit their company information, including contact details and CAGE codes, by April 15, 2019, to the designated Contracting Specialist and Contracting Officer. The official solicitation will be posted around April 16, 2019, on the Federal Business Opportunities website, where updates and amendments will also be published. Quotes must be emailed to the provided address, and all offers will be considered by the 48th Contracting Squadron at RAF Lakenheath. The contract emphasizes compliance with legal and procedural requirements while focusing on supporting USAF training operations with appropriate target towing services.

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Seeking licensed providers for Target Banner Tow training at RAF Lakenheath, UK, starting September 2019.

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611512 - Flight Training

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48 Contracting Squadron/PKB RAF Lakenheath Brandon, Suffolk UK IP27 9PN, Brandon, GBR

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Pre-Solicitation Synopsis Requirement Title: Target Banner Tow Training Support Services Solicitation Number: FA5587119QA006 This is a pre-solicitation notice. RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom seek non-commercial sources that are capable of providing Target Banner Tow training support services. The purpose of this training is to allow USAF aircraft to practice target shoot against a moving target to and including cancellation to such training. Service provider will be responsible for all necessary licenses or certifications to operate legally in the United Kingdom for performance on or after 1 September 2019. All prospective contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (www.sam.gov) for award consideration. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 611512 (Flight Training) and the size standard is $27.5M. The forthcoming solicitation is subject to 52.232-18 -- Availability of Funds (Apr 1984). Funds are not presently available for this contract. The Government's obligation under this contract is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds from which payment for contract purposes can be made. No legal liability on the part of the Government for any payment may arise until funds are made available to the Contracting Officer for this contract and until the Contractor receives notice of such availability, to be confirmed in writing by the Contracting Officer. If interested in this requirement, please submit company name, mailing address, point of contact, phone number, e-mail address, CAGE codes, to the below points of contact no later than 15 April 2019: Contracting Specialist: Ms. Rhonda Long rhonda.long.1@us.af.mil + (44) 1638-52-2243 Contracting Officer: Ms. Maria Calimlim maria.calimlim@us.af.mil + (44) 1368-52-2165 The entire solicitation will be made available on the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) Web Site at http://www.fedbizopps.gov and paper copies will not be available. You may download the solicitation and e-mail your quote to 48CONS.PKB.TargetBannerTow@us.af.mil . Once the solicitation is posted, on or about 16 April 2019, it is incumbent upon the interested parties to review this site frequently for any updates/amendments to any and all documents. All responsive quotes will be considered by the 48th Contracting Squadron, RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom.

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