Air Ops Support: Military Freefall Sustainment

The Department of the Navy, Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) is seeking capable sources to provide Air Operations Support: Military Freefall Sustainment. The contractor shall provide the required aircraft, qualified pilot, and aircrew, and drop zone for EOD GROUP ONE personnel for a one-year base period plus two one-year option periods. The contractor must have DOD-approved commercial operator certifications and meet specific aircraft and crew requirements, including side-door jump capability, intercom communication, and VHF/AM radio. The place of performance must be within 80 miles of EOD Training and Evaluation Unit One in San Diego, CA. Interested parties are requested to provide a Statement of Capability (no more than 3 pages) by May 20, 2024 to the identified Contract Specialist. This is a sources sought for market research purposes, and the Government will not award a contract based on the information received.

This opportunity is not set aside for any specific business size or type. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 481219 Other Nonscheduled Air Transportation, with a $25M size standard. The Government is interested in all business sizes, including 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, HUBZone, and Women-Owned Small Businesses. The estimated base period of performance is August 1, 2024 through July 31, 2025, with one option year to extend the period of performance to July 31, 2027. The contractor shall support a minimum of 32 and maximum of 64 military freefall jumps per training day, with a total of 400 jump tickets per year.