Parachute Rigger and Instructor Training Services

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
FA487724QA263
Agency
Air Combat Command Air Force, Department of Defense
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
611699 All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction
PSC
U099 Education/Training- Other
Place of performance
Tucson, Arizona 85707, United States
Points of contact

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About this opportunity

The Department of the Air Force Air Combat Command is seeking a contractor to provide Parachute Rigger and Instructor Training Services for Air Force Special Warfare (AFSPECWAR) training requirements at Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona. The solicitation requires a contractor to supply specialized personnel including Weapons & Tactics Instructors, Joint Terminal Attack Controller Instructors, Medical Instructors, Master Parachute Riggers, and Senior Parachute Riggers to support training for Pararescue Jumpers, Combat Rescue Officers, and SERE Specialists. The contract will be awarded using a best value source selection method with the Highest Technically Rated Offeror (HTRO) whose price is fair and reasonable. Offerors will be evaluated primarily on their Prior Technical Experience (PTE), which will be validated by the government, with special emphasis on experience with AFSPECWAR/SOF personnel, JTAC qualifications, medical certifications, and rigger credentials. The solicitation was posted on November 20, 2024, with responses due by December 16, 2024, at 5:00 PM Mountain Standard Time.

The contract is designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 611699 with a $16.5M size standard. The government intends to award a single Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract with a five-year ordering period and a maximum ceiling of $7,000,000. The minimum order is set at $1,000, with a base year and four option years available. Performance will primarily occur at Davis-Monthan AFB in Arizona (ZIP 85707), with potential for service at other approved locations. The contract will require providing all necessary equipment, tools, transportation, and management to perform military parachute rigging services and instruction, with specific staffing requirements including positions for the 68th and 48th Rescue Squadron units. Contractors must provide certified instructors and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Master and Senior riggers to support the specialized training requirements of Air Force Special Warfare personnel.

Notice text

The 68th RQS is submitting a requirement for Permanent Personnel to fill AFSPECWAR Rigger and Instructor Training Services.

This requirement is to provide specialized instruction and support services in order to develop combat leaders, highly trained recovery specialists and military freefall jumpmasters (MFFJM) for the United States and its allies. The contractor will provide all equipment, tools, parts, transportation, supervision, and management, in the form of specialized and certified instructors and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Master and Senior riggers to perform military parachute rigging services and instruction in support of Air Force Special Warfare (AFSPECWAR) training requirements at Davis-Monthan AFB (DMAFB), AZ and other approved locations.

The contractor will provide specialized personnel parachute riggers for training on approved course curriculum to assist in maintaining fully mission capable Pararescue Jumpers (PJ), Combat Rescue Officers (CRO), Survival Evasion Resistance and Escape (SERE) Specialists, and other AFSPECWAR specialists as directed.

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Notice history

Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
Notice Type Posted
Parachute Rigger and Instructor Training Services This notice · Latest solicitation Solicitation
Parachute Riggers IDIQ Award Award Notice
Parachute Riggers IDIQ Original Solicitation

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