F-5 Adversary Squadron Contractor Logistics Support (CLS)
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- N0042121R0138
- Agency
- Naval Air Warfare Center Naval Air Systems Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 488190 Other Support Activities for Air Transportation
- Place of performance
- United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This Special Notice announces the Department of the Navy Naval Air Systems Command Naval Air Warfare Center's intent to award an eighteen month bridge contract to PAE Aviation and Technical Services LLC to provide Organizational, selected Intermediate, and limited Depot level maintenance, and logistics support services for the DoN's fleet of F-5 Adversary aircraft.
The bridge contract is intended to provide continued support for critical fighter pilot training, combat mission readiness, and training of Carrier Air Wings and Strike Groups during the ordering period until a competitive follow-on contract award planned for 1st quarter FY23. PAE is currently the only source that can provide support without unacceptable delay or interruption to ensure fleet and adversary aircraft are operational and configured to allow for continuous warfighting assessments and gap identification. Interruptions could significantly degrade operational readiness for deploying DoD assets impacting national security. The bridge contract would have a period of performance from August 1, 2021 through January 31, 2023.
Notice text
THIS NOTICE IS PROVIDED FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY
The proposed contract action is for services for which the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the statutory authority of 10 U.S.C 2304(c)(1), as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
This acquisition provides for Organizational, selected Intermediate, and limited Depot level maintenance, and logistics support services for the DoN’s fleet of F-5 Adversary aircraft. NAWCAD intends to award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) and Cost Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to PAE Aviation and Technical Services LLC (PAE) for an additional eighteen (18) month ordering period from 01 August 2021 to 31 January 2023.
Please be advised that a competitive follow-on contract for this requirement is planned with an expected award in 1st quarter FY23. The current bridge effort is being set up for an eighteen (18) month ordering period for continued contractual coverage. Upon award of the competed follow-on requirement this bridge contract shall be terminated.
At this time, PAE is the only source that can provide continued support to maintain critical fighter pilot training, combat mission readiness, and training of Carrier Air Wings and Strike Groups during this ordering period without an unacceptable delay or interruption to the Fleet. This Organizational, selected Intermediate, and limited Depot level maintenance, and logistics support services is critical in ensuring fleet and adversary aircraft (F-5F/N) are operational and configured with required weapons systems for all training evolutions allowing continuous warfighting effectiveness assessments and identifying and mitigating capability gaps across the Navy’s F-5 Adversary fleet. Interruptions in this support could cause significant degradation of operational readiness levels for DoD assets deploying into global theatre operations directly impacting national security at home and abroad.
This notice is for informational purposes only. The information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government.
On GovTribe
Work this opportunity on GovTribe
- Track it in your pipeline
- Find teaming partners
- Similar opportunities
- Ask GovTribe AI about this opportunity