C-5 Aircraft Wash and Fleet Services

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS NOT A NOTICE OF SOLICITATION ISSUANCE. This is a notification that the formal solicitation may be issued approximately on 24 Feb 2014. This notice fulfills the transmittal of synopsis per FAR 5.207.

GENERAL INFORMATION: The 502 Contracting Squadron, JBSA Lackland, Texas in support of the Air Force 433 Airlift Squadron is conducting an acquisition for C-5 wash and fleet services. Requirements under this solicitation will include but are not limited to the washing, fleet and defleet service of a C-5 Aircraft. The 433 Airlift Squadron's goal is to have a successful Performance Based Service Acquisition (PBSA) and to provide maximum flexibility to meet Air Force customer needs while complying with regulatory and statutory guidance. Place of performance for the 433 Airlift Squadron C-5 Wash and Fleet Service acquisition will be at the Kelly Annex, JBSA Lackland, TX. The solicitation will be a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA), 100% service-disabled veteran-owned small business competitive set-aside.

The NAICS Code is 488190 (Other Support Activities for Air Transportation) with the size standard of $30M. The 433 is considering Firm Fixed Price (FFP) pricing arrangements in each contract. Additionally, the 433 anticipates the C-5 Wash and Fleet Service acquisition provide for a basic contract plus four (4) option years for task order performance completion. System for Award Management (SAM) will be mandatory for these contracts (see SAM website at www.sam.gov).