SOURCES SOUGHT
15 -- E-9 Mission System Operators/Flight Service Representative
- Notice Date
- 12/23/2009
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 488190
— Other Support Activities for Air Transportation
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, Tinker OC-ALC - (Central Contracting), 3001 Staff Drive, Ste 1AG76A, Tinker AFB, Oklahoma, 73145-3015
- ZIP Code
- 73145-3015
- Solicitation Number
- FA810610R0007
- Point of Contact
- Christopher L Jones, Phone: 405-734-8373, Michael E. Kehoe, Phone: (405) 736-7512
- E-Mail Address
-
christopher.l.jones@tinker.af.mil, Michael.Kehoe@tinker.af.mil
(christopher.l.jones@tinker.af.mil, Michael.Kehoe@tinker.af.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES: The U.S. Air Force through the Oklahoma City Logistics Center (OC-ALC),727 ACSG is seeking sources that may be capable of providing operators, instructors and field service representative support for the E-9 Mission Systems. THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. The purpose of this document is to convey the scope and type of contract performance required. The E-9 is a derivative of the deHavilland Aircraft Corp of Canada Dash-8 Model 102 aircraft. The E-9 is a fixed-wing, T tail, pressurized, twin turboprop engine aircraft, powered by two Pratt & Whitney PW120 engines. The mission of the aircraft is to accomplish sea surveillance coverage to locate and provide a clear "shoot area" and provide for the relay of radio frequency transmissions between airborne mission vehicles (service and support aircraft, missiles, and drone targets) and ground-based sites. Normal crew is two pilots and two system operators. An alternate passenger configuration is approved for emergency hurricane evacuations. The primary mission systems are: a) Sea Surveillance Radar (SSR) & High Frequency (HF) Relay b) Telemetry Relay System (TMRS) c) Drone Control & Relay System/Data Link System (DLS) d) UHF Relay System The Contractor shall be able to perform the following functions: 1. Mission System Operators: The contractor shall provide fully qualified operators for the E-9 TMRS and SSR mission systems at contract start. The qualifications are E-9 Mission System specific and require an estimated 180 days of combined academic, static, and inflight training per system. 2. Mission System Instructors: The contractor shall provide instructors qualified to train and qualify US Air Force operators for the E-9 TMRS and SSR mission systems at contract start. The qualifications are E-9 Mission System specific and require instructors to have approximately 150 hours operating E-9 mission systems and complete an estimated 60 days of combined academic, static, and inflight training per system. 3. Field Service Representatives (FSR): The contractor shall provide technical assistance to the E-9 maintainer for the maintenance and trouble shooting of the TMRS and SSR mission systems. The FSR shall have experience on the current E-9 TMRS and SSR mission systems for both on-aircraft and backshop maintenance at contract start.
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USAF/AFMC/OCALCCC/FA810610R0007/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Tyndall AFB, Tyndall AFB, Florida, 32403, United States
- Zip Code: 32403
- Zip Code: 32403
- Record
- SN02030287-W 20091225/091223234450-13db757ce4142687fcdbfeca4d8e2c12 (fbodaily.com)
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