Sources Sought - Maintenance Qualification Training Program (MQTP)
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA480126MQTP001
- Agency
-
Air Combat Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 611519 Other Technical and Trade Schools
- PSC
- U099 Education/Training- Other
- Place of performance
- Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico 88330, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Air Force 49th Maintenance Group and 49th Contracting Squadron at Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico is seeking sources for Maintenance Qualification Training Program (MQTP) services through this pre-solicitation notice posted on December 9, 2025. The procurement targets NAICS Code 611519 (Other Technical and Trade Schools) and requires a comprehensive upgrade training program for F-16 aircraft maintenance personnel, specifically focusing on 5-level certification for Crew Chiefs and Avionics Technicians. The contractor must provide five trainers total—three F-16 Crew Chief trainers and two F-16 Avionics trainers—all possessing minimum 7-skill level qualifications and at least three years of F-16 experience. The training program is structured in two phases per specialty, with Phase II consisting of 18 days of instruction for Crew Chiefs and 17 days for Avionics Technicians, covering aircraft maintenance, systems troubleshooting, and component servicing. Interested firms must submit capability statements by 12:00 p.m. MST on January 5, 2026, including company details, SAM.gov registration status, business classification, and CAGE code, with responses directed to SSgt Alex Coulombe.
This sources sought notice represents pre-solicitation market research and contains no set-aside designation; no contract will be awarded from this announcement and no responses to solicitation requests will be provided. No incumbent contractor or current award value information is identified in the notice materials. The contract is structured as a one-year base period with one option year, providing adequate timeframe for both contractor mobilization and training execution. The government will supply all training resources including classrooms, computers, and instructional materials, while the contractor is responsible for maintaining computer security, generating detailed progress reports, and ensuring a low student failure rate to demonstrate training effectiveness. This notice serves solely to determine the availability of qualified sources in the marketplace and will inform the Air Force's development of the final solicitation strategy for this training requirement.
Notice text
The Air Force 49th Maintenance Group and 49th Contracting Squadron (49 CONS) are currently seeking sources for a service requirement for Maintenance Qualification Training Program (MQTP) services at Holloman AFB NM 88330-8277.
This notice neither constitutes a Request for Quote, nor does it restrict 49 CONS to an ultimate acquisition approach. No contract will be awarded from this announcement and requests for a solicitation will not receive a response. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this announcement. Any information submitted by respondents to this notice is strictly voluntary. This Sources Sought Notice is in support of market research being conducted by the 49 CONS to determine potential sources capable of fulfilling all requirements associated with these services on HAFB.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| DRAFT MQT PWS 2.pdf | ||
| MQTP Sources Sought - FINAL.docx | DOCX document | |
| DRAFT MQTP PWS.docx | DOCX document |
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