88 TES Jump Training

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
F3GEBD5045A001
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Nellis AFB, Nevada 89191, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of the Air Force Air Combat Command has issued a Special Notice for Jump Operations Training, with the intent to sole source a contract to Airborne Jump Services, LLC under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(1)(2) and FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(iii). The opportunity is classified under NAICS Code 611519 for Other Technical and Trade Schools and is set aside for small businesses. The notice was posted on March 3, 2025, with a response deadline of March 10, 2025, and seeks a contractor to provide pilot and aircraft services for multiple types of parachute jump operations, including Double Bag Static Line, Military Free Fall, Static Line Round, and other specialized jump types. The procurement is specifically for day test and evaluation, as well as test jumper upgrades at Overton Airport in Nevada.

Contractors interested in this opportunity must submit their quotations via email to julia.pettit@us.af.mil no later than March 10, 2025, at 14:00 Pacific Time, with a mandatory subject line of "Jump Operations Training" to ensure email delivery through Nellis AFB filters. Only PDF, .doc, .docx, .xls, or .xlsx file attachments will be accepted, with .zip and .exe files being automatically filtered. The contractor must provide a Part 91 SC7 Sky Van aircraft capable of supporting 6-8 jumpers with combat equipment, static line capabilities, pilot services, fuel, hangar space for parachute repacking, and weather monitoring equipment. Operations will run from 0600-1400L with up to 8 lifts per day across 5 days of different jump types. While this is technically a sole-source notice, the government will consider any quotations received within two calendar days of the notice's issuance, with the ultimate competitive determination remaining at the government's discretion.

Notice text

JUMP OPERATIONS TRAINING. The NAICS Code is 611519. The government intends to solicit and negotiate with one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(1)(2) and FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(iii). The proposed sole source is Airborne Jump Services, LLC.  The purchase is to provide pilot and aircraft to accomplish multiple Double Bag Static line (DBSL) RA-1, MFF RA-1, Static Line Round (MC-6), Non Stand Parachute System (NSP), SOV III, tandem MFF, Container Delivery System, and camera jump operations for day test and evaluation, and test jumper upgrades. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations; however, any quotation received within two (2) calendar days of the issuance of this notice will be considered by the Government.  A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.  Any quotations should be e-mailed to julia.pettit@us.af.mil no later than 10 Mar 2025, 14:00 Pacific Time. Only proposals received by this date will be considered.  Any questions should be directed to Ms. Annie Pettit at julia.pettit@us.af.mil.  

Be advised that all correspondence sent via e-mail shall contain a subject line that reads “Jump Operations Training”.  Note that e-mail filters at Nellis AFB are designed to filter e-mails without subject lines or with suspicious subject lines or contents (i.e., .exe, or .zip files).  Therefore, if this subject line is not included, the e-mail may not get through the e-mail filters.  Also be advised that .zip or .exe files are not allowable attachments and may be deleted by the e-mail filters at Nellis AFB.  If sending attachments with e-mail, ensure only .PDF, .doc, docx, xls, or .xsls documents are sent.  The e-mail filter may delete any other form of attachments.

Files

File Type Posted
Statement of Objectives 2024 Overton NV Jumps.docx DOCX document

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