Naval Air Warfare Center TSD, Code 257, 12350 Research Parkway, Orlando FL 32826-3275

U -- COMMAND AIRCRAFT CREW TRAINING (CACT)FOR THE UC-35C (A CESSNA CITATION V ULTRA AIRCRAFT AS CONFIGURED FOR U.S. NAVY) DUE 110899 POC Contracting Officer, Ms. Kathryn J Dillon, (407) 380-4675; Contract Specialist, Ms. Dianne Conarroe, (407) 380-4417 E-MAIL: click here to contact the Contracting Officer via, DillonKJ@navair.navy.mil. The Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD) has a requirement to support the Navy's Command Aircraft Crew Training (CACT) Program which includes providing all labor, equipment, training facilities, tools, training materials, supervision and other services necessary for academic, aircrew coordination, and simulator training for the UC-35C (a Cessna Citation V ULTRA aircraft as configured for U.S. Navy). The requirement is for classroom and simulator hands-on training for two courses: an UC-35C Initial Pilot Training course and an UC-35C Refresher Pilot Training course. At the election of the student, the final simulator flight in the Initial Pilot Training course may be a practical check or a Federal Aviation Administration type rating or Air Transport Pilot (ATP) check flight. Students will be responsible for having prerequisites for the type rating and ATP completed prior the check flight. The training must be provided by a training center certified under 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 142 for the Cessna Citation CE-500 and be validated by the Navy Aviation Model Manager/or designated Government official. Contractor must provide a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certified CE-500-560 simulator configured to a Cessna Citation V ULTRA aircraft with Primus 1000 avionics and Global Positioning System (GPS) approach capability. The simulator(s) must meet the FAA Advisory Circular 120-40 requirements for a Level C certification or higher. The contractor must provide an avionics part task trainer (PTT) with student action/trainer reaction capability. A fixed price, Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) type is anticipated for a 60-month period of performance. Solicitation to be released on or about 3 January 2000 through the World Wide Web at: http://www.ntsc.navy.mil/contract/procure.htm. The solicitation information will be located under the heading, Open Acquisitions. Replies should state the company's interest as prime or subcontractor, and indicate if they are a small business, small disadvantaged business or a woman-owned business. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The information provided should pertain to this synopsis only. Responses are to be forwarded to the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division, 12350 Research Parkway, Attn: TSD 25715, Ms. Diane Conarroe, Orlando, FL 32826-3275.***** Posted 10/15/99 (W-SN392136). (0288)

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