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 SOL N00019-00-R-0296 POC Donna Jackson, Air-2.3.1.4.2, (301) 757-5209 WEB: None, None. E-MAIL: JACKSONDL@NAVAIR.NAVY.MIL, JACKSONDL@NAVAIR.NAVY.MIL. The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) anticipates contracting for a 12 month lease, with option to purchase during the lease period, or at the end of the lease period, one Boeing 707-300 series aircraft with JT3D-3B engines to serve as an E-6 In-Flight Trainer aircraft. The leased aircraft will be used to accomplish approximately 1,000 flight hours and 3,000 ground-air-ground cycles annually training E-6 pilots. A complete data package for the aircraft proposed for lease/purchase is required in the first quarter FY01. Aircraft availability is desired in the first quarter of FY01. The 707-300 airframe for this effort must show compliance with the following: (1) a current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airworthiness Certificate issued in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR) Part 91 (if the proposed aircraft is of foreign registry, an equivalent certificate of airworthiness issued by the aviation regulatory body of the government for which the aircraft is registered is an acceptable substitute) and be able to operate in accordance with FAR Part 91; (2) all Airworthiness Directives, Advisories and Service Bulletins; (3) Original Equipment Manufactures Service Bulletins; (4) and the ability to obtain a NAVAIR 4.3 airworthiness flight clearance per NAVAIR Instruction 13034.1A. All organizational and depot maintenance will be provided at Tinker AFB under the current C-18 Contract Maintenance (F34601-97-C-0443). This contract maintains the Boeing 707-300 airframe in compliance with the Navy Maintenance Plan. Navy pilots will operate the aircraft throughout the United States, including Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico. This solicitation is unrestricted. Potential offerors should send a request for the solicitation via e-mail to Donna Jackson at Jacksondl@Navair.Navy.Mil. It is anticipated that the RFP will be released on the NAVAIR Website (www.Navair.Navy.Mil) within 15 days of this notice. Posted 08/02/00 (W-SN480912). (0215)

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