SPECIAL NOTICE
99 -- 19th Air Force Introductory Flight Training - Rotary (IFT-R) Industry Kickoff Announcement
- Notice Date
- 12/3/2021 7:11:26 AM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- Contracting Office
- FA3002 338 ESS CC JBSA RANDOLPH TX 78150-4300 USA
- ZIP Code
- 78150-4300
- Response Due
- 12/15/2021 6:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 12/30/2021
- Point of Contact
- Larry Conger, Kodi Davis, Phone: 2106523672
- E-Mail Address
-
larry.conger.1@us.af.mil, kodi.davis@us.af.mil
(larry.conger.1@us.af.mil, kodi.davis@us.af.mil)
- Description
- 19th Air Force Introductory Flight Training � Rotary (IFT-R) Industry Kickoff Announcement 15 December 2021 � I. SUMMARY Air Education and Training Command, in concert with the 19th Air Force, will host a IFT-R Industry Kickoff meeting to provide an overview of the current state of Air Force rotary flying training and areas where 19th Air Force is seeking industry�s insight and perspective to improve the United States Air Force�s (USAF) Pilot Production programs.� This event intends to promote specific areas of interest, promote an early exchange of information, and provide an opportunity for both the Government and industry to gather more information about existing or future capabilities. � The USAF has determined that this kickoff meeting for execution expectations of Introductory Flight Training � Rotary (IFT-R) is a more viable means to engage industry partners, in efforts to identify an effective means to address rotary pilot production.� This approach provides the Government an opportunity to discuss training expectations and innovative rotary platform approaches to meet a sound IFT-R program. �A formal Request for Information (RFI) with objectives will be released for Rotary Wing IFT-R (50 Hour) after the Industry Kickoff concludes.� The release date is currently TBD. Once the RFI is released, this posting will be updated with a link to the RFI package.� This Industry Kickoff meeting is not in support of a known or current contractual requirement.� This announcement, nor those associated with this future RFI, are not solicitations, contracts, requests for proposals, promises to contracts, or a commitments of any kind.� The Government will not assume liability for costs incurred by any attendee for presentations, marketing efforts, or data offered for examination. Industry partners who are not able to attend the Industry Kickoff meeting may still obtain a copy of the presentation materials. �Simply register for the event and slides will be sent out to all who are eligible. II. DATE, LOCATION, AGENDA, REGISTRATION, LOGISTICS WHEN:� 15 December 2021 WHERE: The event will be in person at JBSA � Randolph AFB. Details will be provided to eligible registered participants only. Given site limitations, access will be provided on a first-come-first-serve basis based on time of registration. SCHEDULE: The Industry Kickoff will be a one (1) day event and will begin at 0800 hours Central Standard Time (CST) on 15 December 2021. The one (1) day event will consist of a program overview by the 19th Air Force and a question and answer (Q&A) session, with a prioritized list of those questions submitted ahead of time. �Industry is highly encouraged to ask questions during the Industry Kickoff open discussion period.� Additionally, Industry is highly encouraged to submit questions in advance if desired.� The Government will attempt to answer those questions during the open discussion period without identifying submitters. Tentative Agenda *All sessions will be conducted in the Central Time Zone 15 December 2021 0745� 0800: Government & Industry sign-in 0800 � 0930: 19th AF Welcome Remarks and Program overview 0930 � 1230: Topic specific presentation 1330 � 1430: Industry/Government Q&A session (No one-on one or breakout sessions) 1430 � 1445: 19th AF Closing Remarks Note: Breaks will be determined throughout the day WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Companies interested and experienced in providing complete rotary pilot training programs, including, but not limited to: architecture technical solutions, instructor pilot training, simulator instruction, initial flight training, immersive training environments and rotary wing pilot training. The Government is interested in industry�s inputs into overcoming risks, issues and challenges associated with overcoming rotary pilot production activities.� EVENT TIMELINE: Phase 1:� Registration Opens:�Interested respondents who wish to participate must register per the instructions below NLT 9 December 2021 CST. Phase 2:� 15 December 2021 � IFT-R Industry Kickoff:�During the IFT-R Kickoff, attendees will have the opportunity to hear from Subject Matter Experts and discuss questions for the General Q&A Session.� HOW: All parties interested in attending the IFT-R Kickoff must submit an email with the subject line: �Company Name, Response to Kickoff Announcement for IFT-R Kickoff Meeting, 15 December 2021� to paul.kraus.1@us.af.mil and myron.shirley.1@us.af.mil no later than 1500 hours CST on 9 December 2021. (Messages sent to the Sam.gov Primary and Alternate POCs will not be read or forwarded.� All messages must be sent to Mr. Paul Kraus and Mr. Myron Shirley.) Respondents are highly encouraged to submit any comments or questions before the event. Reservations are available on a first-come, first-served basis or until capacity has been met. AETC will not accommodate any reservations that come in after the above stated date and time. Each attendee�s registration email should contain the following: Company name, CAGE code, Business unit, and address Primary point of contact name, phone number and email List of attendees � provide full legal name A confirmation of registration for the event will be provided by email. Please note, telephone inquiries will not be accepted. Additional Industry Kickoff information will be provided to attendees as it becomes available. There will be no registration fee for the Kickoff. III. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION This event is intended to provide a collaborative engagement between Government and industry partners, in areas that might afford industry to provide insightful solutions. However none of the conversations, responses to questions, or briefing materials are intended to bind the Government to particular course of action or solution. JBSA COVID-19 Guidance Memorandum #61 � Implementation of modified mask guidance; Fully vaccinated personnel on JBSA are no longer required to wear masks when indoors in DoD-controlled facilities. Unvaccinated personnel are still required to follow all appropriate COVID-19 mitigation measures, including mask-wear and physical distancing.
- Web Link
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SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/0675ddf6005b48fb97ec5335aead9a9e/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: JBSA Randolph, TX 78150, USA
- Zip Code: 78150
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 78150
- Record
- SN06190615-F 20211205/211203230113 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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