Aircraft Pilot Training Services (APT)

Added: Nov 20, 2013 12:17 pm   The Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) intends to issue a competitive solicitation for the procurement of specific aircraft pilot training services in a variety of Rotor Wing (RW) helicopters and Fixed Wing (FW) airplanes and other generic pilot training.  The aircraft currently under consideration for Initial/Transition and Annual/Recurrent Training are:  Eurocopter AS350, Eurocopter EC120, UH1, Agusta Westland, King Air 200, King Air 350, C-12 Huron, Citation II/C-550, Dash 8, Pilatus PC-12 Series, Sikorsky S76B, UH60 Blackhawks.  These training services must be in compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and among the FAA certified providers in accordance with Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, commonly known as the Federal Aviation Regulations.  More than one Offeror may be awarded an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with Firm Fixed Prices and limited Time and Material Contract Line Items under the Solicitation.   The anticipated period of performance will be for a Base Year commencing October 1, 2014 through September 30, 2015 and four twelve month Option Years.  The Solicitation will be made available on or about January 15, 2014 and will be available via the Federal Business Opportunities website at www.fedbizopps.gov.  Hard copies of the solicitation will not be available. All future information concerning this acquisition, including solicitation amendments, will be distributed solely through this website. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to ensure you have the most up-to-date information about this acquisition. All contractors doing business now or in the immediate future with the Federal Government must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM), formally (CCR) database. The website for registration is http://www.sam.gov. The date for receipt of proposals will be provided in the forthcoming solicitation."