Parachute Operations Support Services
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- M67861-25-Q-0014
- Agency
- Marine Corps Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 481219 Other Nonscheduled Air Transportation
- Place of performance
- San Antonio, Texas 78219, United States
- Points of contact
-
- Adam Dillard adam.dillard@usmc.mil (504) 697-9028
- Larry Traylor larry.traylor@usmc.mil (504) 697-8342
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The United States Marine Corps is seeking parachute operations support services for the 4th Reconnaissance Battalion through this Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation requires 200 blade hours of DOD troop carrier aircraft (Skyvan or CASA-212) for Military Free Fall and Low-Level Static Line parachuting operations from May 1, 2025 to November 30, 2025, with four additional one-year option periods. Contractors must provide aircraft with specific capabilities, including ramp exit functionality, 500 lbs. payload support, and built-in static line and towed parachutist retrieval systems. Evaluation criteria include technical quote, price quote, relevant past performance, and completed required clauses (52.204-24, 52.204-26, 252.204-7016, and 252.204-7017). Potential vendors must submit questions to the Contracting Department no later than 4:00 PM CST on March 25, 2025, with the final quote submission deadline set for March 28, 2025.
The contract is set aside 100% for small businesses under NAICS code 481219 with a size standard of $25,000,000. Potential drop zones span multiple states, including Georgia, Texas, California, and Alabama, with primary locations near Smyrna, San Antonio, and Alameda. Contractors must provide pilots with a minimum of 10 years of military parachute operations experience and maintain full-time mechanics capable of replacing aircraft within 12 hours of maintenance issues. The performance period covers approximately seven months, with the possibility of four additional one-year extensions. While the specific contract value is not explicitly stated, the solicitation indicates a comprehensive service requirement for specialized military aerial transportation and parachute support operations. The place of performance is primarily located in San Antonio, TX 78219, with potential operations across multiple training locations.
Notice text
Please see the attached solicitation and follow all quote submission instructions outlined in 52.212-2.
Quotes must include the following:
a. Technical quote.
b. Price quote
c. Relevant past performance in reference to paragraph (2) of this Evaluation provision.
d. Fill out clauses 52.204-24, 52.204-26, 252.204-7016, and 252.204-7017. All 4 clauses must be filled out and completed in order for the quote to be evaluated.
Questions related to this RFQ shall be submitted to the Contracting Department and shall be received no later than 4:00 PM CST the on 25 March 2025.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| M6786125Q0014.pdf |
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