Commander, Naval Air Systems Command (Code 2.3), Patuxent Naval Air Station, Bldg 2272, Lexington Park, MD 20670

15 -- E-6 PROGRAM IN-FLIGHT TRAINER SERVICES FOR U. S. NAVY, REQUEST FOR INFORMATION POC POC: Donna L. Jackson, AIR-2.3.1.4, (301) 757-5209, FAX (301) 757-5284 E-MAIL: JacksonDL@navair.navy.mil, JacksonDL@navair.navy.mil. POTENTIAL SOURCES SOUGHT. THIS IS NOT AN RFP. The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) is seeking potential sources for a possible multiple year lease of aircraft to serve as E-6 In-Flight Trainers. Proposed training systems will be required for use commencing in second quarter of FY00. The U. S. Navy has a requirement to provide training to 28 Category I (Initial E-6/707 qualification) aviators and eight (8) Category II (E-6/707 re-qualification) aviators, annually. Additionally, there is a requirement to augment fleet operating squadrons by providing proficiency training for E-6 qualified pilots. In flight refueling training capability is highly desired but not specifically required. The annual flight requirement for this training syllabus is 2, 000 flight hours and 6,000 landings. The aircraft will be based at Tinker AFB, OK. The aircraft will be operated throughout the United States, including Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico by U. S. Naval Pilots. The aircraft must be operated and maintained in accordance with FAA requirements. This Request for Information (RFI) is NOT a contract; or a request for proposal; or a promise to contract; or a commitment of any kind. The Government will NOT assume liability for costs incurred by any offeror for any data offered for examination; therefore, the cost of preparing information in response to this notice is not considered an allowable direct charge to the Government. The Government reserves the right to review data at its own discretion and use. Upon request, NAVAIR will protect proprietary information from unwanted disclosure. Send two copies of the responses, NLT 31 December 1999 to: Commander, Naval Air Systems Command (Attn: Donna L. Jackson, AIR-2.3.1.4), Patuxent Naval Air Station, Bldg. 2272, (Room 155), Lexington Park, MD 20670. Posted 12/17/99 (W-SN409563). (0351)

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