SAM #FA252126QB035

Contractor Aircrew Services for HH-60W Functional Check Flights at Patrick Space Force Base

This opportunity seeks specialized contractor aircrew services to support HH-60W helicopter Functional Check Flights (FCFs) and related operations for the U.S. Air Force at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Space Force, 45th Contracting Squadron, Patrick Air Force Base - U.S. Air Force Reserve, 920th Rescue Wing - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Contractor-provided aircrew services for HH-60W helicopters, including: - Functional Check Flights (FCFs) - Maintenance flight tests - Operational Check Flights (OCFs) - Acceptance Test Profiles (ATPs) - Aircraft engine rinses - Aircraft recoveries and deliveries (CONUS and OCONUS, including South Korea) - Communication and mission equipment troubleshooting - Instructional training for aircrew - Minimum staffing: two qualified helicopter pilots (one instructor) and one instructor special missions aviator - Unique or Notable Requirements: - All operations must comply with DoD, DCMA, FAA, and other official regulations (including DCMA Instruction 8210.1C) - Services may require worldwide travel for aircraft repositioning - Contract is a small business set-aside - Period of performance includes one base year, four 12-month option years, and a six-month extension option

Description

The contractor flight crew personnel shall provide aircrew services to perform HH-60W Functional Check Flights (FCFs), maintenance flight tests, communication and mission equipment trouble shooting, Operational Check Flights (OCFs), and Acceptance Test Profiles (ATPs) to determine airworthiness and maintenance status of the aircraft. They will also perform aircraft engine rinses, recoveries, pick up or deliveries to and from CONUS locations to home base, and under special circumstances from multiple locations worldwide for the PR Helicopter Rescue Squadron (RQS). All flying operations will be conducted IAW all official publications, regulations, instructions, manuals, technical orders, and drawings from any of the following: Department of Defense (DoD), Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), other official publications which apply to aircraft operations or associated with the processing of aircraft subsequent to their completion of depot modification. The requirements of these documents, and any additional governing documents issued by competent authority that are applicable to these operations, shall be followed. All support will be performed IAW the current DCMA Instruction 8210.1C Contractor’s Flight and Ground Operations Procedures in accordance with this PWS.

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