C-130J_MATS_RFP_Cover_Letter.pdf

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE

AIR FORCE LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT CENTER

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE OHIO

17 Dec 2013

MEMORANDUM FOR: POTENTIAL OFFERORS

FROM: SIMULATORS DIVISION, AFLCMC/WNSK

2300 D STREET, BLDG 32

WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB, OH 45433-7249

SUBJECT: FA8621-13-R-6305, C-130J Maintenance and Aircrew Training System (MATS) Operations and Sustainment (O&S), Request for Proposal (RFP)

1. The United States Air Force is hereby releasing the RFP package for the C-130J MATS O&S

Program. The primary mission of the C-130J MATS O&S is to train C-130J aircrews and maintain C-130J maintenance and aircrew training devices for Air Mobility Command (AMC), Air Education and Training Command (AETC), Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC), Air National Guard (ANG), United States Coast Guard (USCG), and potential international students. The contract period of performance is up to five years (one base transition period of up to 4 months with five additional one-year options).

2. The RFP response date is 1500 (EST) on 31 January 2014. Late responses will not be accepted. The C-130J MATS O&S acquisition falls under NAICS code: 336413, Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing. All proposal documentation shall be submitted in an unclassified status.

3. This RFP supersedes all previous versions and associated documentation, and shall be fully relied upon for proposal requirements.

4. In accordance with FAR 15.201, the Contracting Officer is the focal point for any exchanges of information following release of the RFP. Please direct all questions to me at (937) 255- 2939 or James.Kilchenman@us.af.mil.

//SIGNED//

JAMES R. KILCHENMAN

Contracting Officer mailto:James.Kilchenman@us.af.mil