SOO_Redacted_.pdf

This Statement of Objectives (SOO) describes a requirement to procure Small Unmanned Aerial System (SUAS) support services for a specific test mission involving the FLM-136 platform. The primary objectives include providing technical and operational support for a test mission, conducting flight operations, and ensuring operator currency in accordance with Air Force Manual (AFMAN) 11-502 requirements. Key deliverables encompass technical and operational support throughout pre-flight preparation, execution, and post-flight analysis, hands-on flight instruction, operator certification documentation, and ongoing technical support.

The contract has a 30-day performance period from the date of contract award, with a dual-purpose engagement focused on flight support services and currency training. The mission aims to re-establish operator currency for the FLM-136 SUAS platform, which requires flights every 45 days to maintain operational readiness. The contractor will be responsible for supporting and overseeing the first flights of the test mission, providing hands-on flight instruction, and ensuring all operators achieve and maintain currency requirements as specified in the Air Force manual.