SAM #N00421-26-RFPREQ-TPM226-0444

Sole Source Award for USMC Burmese Chase 2026 JTAC Training Services

This opportunity involves a sole source award by the Department of the Navy's Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWC-AD) for specialized USMC Burmese Chase 2026 Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) training services. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Navy - Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWC-AD) - OEM/Vendor: - Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC) - Services Requested: - JTAC training for the USMC Burmese Chase 2026 mission at Camp Lejeune, NC - Provision of contractor-owned and operated high-performance turboprop aircraft - Aircraft must support Type 1 and Type 2 controls, Night Vision Device (NVD) operations, and live ordnance delivery (MK-76 and BDU-33 munitions) - Aircraft must meet sustained Time on Station requirements - Aircrew, maintenance personnel, and all support for both dry Simulated Close Air Support (SimCAS) and live Close Air Support (CCAS) in day and night conditions - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Sole source justification due to the highly specialized nature of the training and aircraft capabilities - Training includes both simulated and live ordnance delivery, with specific munitions and night operations - No specific product part numbers or quantities provided; focus is on service capability and mission support - Only ATAC is mentioned as the OEM/vendor; no other manufacturers or competitors are named.

Description

The Naval Air Warfare Center - Aircraft Division (NAWC-AD), at Patuxent River, MD announces its intentions to award a sole source Task Order (TO) to Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC), Newport News, VA on the Terminal Attack Controller Training (TACT) Multiple Award-Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (MA/IDIQ) Contract. This Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) TO award is for the 2026 United States Marine Corps (USMC) Burmese Chase training requirements.

This acquisition is being pursued as an Exception to Fair Opportunity (JEFO) under the authority of FAR 16.507-6(b)(2), “only one awardee is capable of providing the supplies or services required at the level of quality required because the supplies or services ordered are unique or highly specialized.” The redacted version of JEFO 26-0243 is included as an attachment to this posting.

This notice is for informational purposes only. The information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government.

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