Appendix_N_-_Operational_Requirements_(8_Nov_16)_RECOMPETE.pdf

Solicitation: FA4890-16-R-0032 DRAFT - 8 Nov 16

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Appendix N

Operational Requirements

Operational requirements below reflect the maximum projected level of effort to support RPA requirements. Fiscal years operational requirements are projections and there is no guarantee these projections will match actual operational mission requirements or be executed through this contract vehicle. Specific requirements and performance periods will be addressed in individual task order requirements.

1.0. RQ-4 OCONUS Requirements:

1.1 FY18-End

Location Supported

E/RQ-4

Aircraft

Average Sorties/ Month

(ASM)

Average Sortie

Duration

(ASD)

Hours/ Month

Aircraft

LRE

GCS*

Andersen AB Guam** 0-4 20 24 ~500 Blk 30 1 0-3 18 24 ~450 Blk 40 1

PACOM Deployed Location**

2-3 20 24 ~500 Blk 30 1 2-3 18 24 ~450 Blk 40 1

Sigonella NAS Italy 3 30 24 ~725 Blk 30 1

0-4 0-18 24 ~450 Blk 40 N/A Operating locations: Andersen AB Guam, Sigonella NAS Italy, PACAF locations as required.

ASD: Average Sortie Duration 24/7 support required.

* LRE GCSs are configurable and shared between Blks of aircraft ** Aircraft assigned to Andersen AFB, Guam will deploy to other PACAF locations. PACOM locations will have a maximum of 6 aircraft at any one location.

2.0 RQ-4 Deployed Requirements: The actual number of sites, sorties, sorties per site, and total number of sorties will vary as dictated by mission requirements but will not exceed maximum requirements identified below. Support at all locations shall provide 24 hour/7 day coverage.

2.1 FY18-End

Supported RPA Up to # of Locations Maximum Sorties

RQ-4 3 3

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3.0 MQ-1/9 ANG Support Requirements:

3.1 FY18-FY19

Location # Aircraft Type GCSs Combat

Lines

Average Daily

Training Lines

AR ANG (Fort Smith) N/A 2 1 1 AZ ANG (Fort Huachuca) 4 MQ-9 2 N/A 1

IA ANG (Des Moines) N/A 2 1 1 NY ANG (Niagara Falls) N/A 2 1 1 OH ANG (Springfield) N/A 2 1 1 PA ANG (Horsham) N/A 2 1 1 TN ANG (Nashville) N/A 2 1 1

MI ANG (Battle Creek) N/A 2 1 1 NOTE: Combat Lines are 24/7; Daily Training Lines 18/7.

3.2 FY20-End

Location GCSs Combat Lines Avg Daily Trng Lines

AR ANG (Fort Smith) 2 1 1 IA ANG (Des Moines) 2 1 1

NY ANG (Niagara Falls) 2 1 1 OH ANG (Springfield) 2 1 1 PA ANG (Horsham) 2 1 1 TN ANG (Nashville) 2 1 1

MI ANG (Battle Creek) 2 1 1 NOTE: Combat Lines are 24/7; Daily Training Lines 18/7

4.0 MQ-1/9 CONUS Requirements:

4.1 FY18 Base Year:

Combat

Lines

Daily Training - Test Lines

Creech AFB (432WG)

8 MQ-1

5 N/A

8 MQ-9* 3

Ellsworth AFB N/A 5 4 N/A Whiteman AFB N/A 5 4 N/A

Nellis AFB (57WG) N/A 4 N/A 2 Holloman AFB (49WG) 10 MQ-1 4 N/A 2

NOTE: Combat lines require 24/7 support.

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4.2 FY19 Option Year 1:

Combat

Lines

Daily Training - Test Lines

Creech AFB 8 MQ-9 5 N/A 4 Ellsworth AFB N/A 5 4 N/A Whiteman AFB N/A 5 4 N/A

Nellis AFB (57WG) N/A 4 N/A 2 Holloman AFB (49WG) 10 MQ-9 4 N/A 2

Option A N/A 5 4 1 NOTE: Combat Lines require 24/7 support.

4.3 FY20-End:

Combat

Lines

Daily Training - Test Lines

Creech AFB 8 MQ-9 5 N/A 4 Ellsworth AFB N/A 5 4 N/A Whiteman AFB N/A 5 4 N/A

Nellis AFB (57WG) N/A 4 N/A 2 Holloman AFB (49WG) 10 MQ-9 4 N/A 2

Option A N/A 5 4 1 Option B 10 MQ-9 10 8 2

NOTE: Combat Lines require 24/7 support.

5.0 MQ-1/9 OCONUS Requirements:

5.1 FY18 Base Year:

Location # Aircraft Type Combat Lines GCSs

DP-14 12 MQ-9 8 2

DP-31 12 MQ-1 5 2

DP-32 12 MQ-1 5 2

Option 1 8 MQ-9 3 3 Option 2 6 MQ-9 3 3 Option 3 8 MQ-9 4 4 Option 4 8 MQ-9 4 2 Option 5 8 MQ-9 4 2

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5.2 FY19-End:

Location # Aircraft Type Combat Lines GCSs

DP-14 12 MQ-9 8 2

DP-31 12 MQ-9 5 2

DP-32 12 MQ-9 5 2

Option 1 8 MQ-9 3 3 Option 2 6 MQ-9 3 3 Option 3 8 MQ-9 4 4 Option 4 8 MQ-9 4 2 Option 5 8 MQ-9 4 2

6.0 MQ-1/9 Aircrew Requirements

6.1 FY18 – FY19

Aircrew Member Quantity # of Deployed Locations Pilot 14 Up to 7

Sensor Operator 14 Up to 7

6.2 FY20

Pilot 14 Up to 8 Sensor Operator 14 Up to 8

6.3 FY21

Pilot 16 Up to 9

Sensor Operator 16 Up to 9

6.4 FY22-End

Pilot 18 Up to 10 Sensor Operator 18 Up to 10