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DISCLAIMER : THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) IN ACCORDANCE WITH (IAW) REVOLUTIONARY FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION OVERHAUL (RFO) 15.101(c). SUBMITTING INFORMATION IN RESPONSE TO THIS RFI IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED IN RESPONSE TO THIS RFI WILL BE USED TO INFORM THE ACQUISITION STRATEGY FOR A POTENTIAL FUTURE REQUIREMENT. THIS RFI IS FOR INFORMATIONAL AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) OR A PROMISE TO ISSUE AN RFP IN THE FUTURE. THE GOVERNMENT IS NOT SOLICITING PROPOSALS AT THIS TIME AND WILL NOT ACCEPT UNSOLICITED PROPOSALS. RESPONDENTS ARE ADVISED THAT THE U.S. GOVERNMENT WILL NOT PAY FOR ANY INFORMATION REQUESTED OR ANY COSTS INCURRED IN RESPONSE TO THIS RFI. ALL COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH RESPONDING TO THIS RFI WILL BE SOLELY AT THE RESPONDENT'S OWN EXPENSE. 1.0 Introduction and Purpose The Government is conducting market research IAW RFO 10.001 to identify potential sources and subcontracting opportunities with the expertise, capabilities, experience, and necessary data to competently and competitively respond to all requirements to provide comprehensive operations, maintenance, and logistics support for a fleet of Government-Owned, Contractor-Operated (GOCO) aircraft. 2.0 Background The Government requires a contractor to provide flight operations, maintenance, and contractor logistics support for a fleet of aircraft used for tactical airborne Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR). The requirements may involve supporting operations at both Continental United States (CONUS) or Outside of the Continental United States (OCONUS) locations, which may include remote, primitive, or austere environments. The contractor will be responsible for the full lifecycle of support for these assets, including aircraft reconstitution and modernization, training support, mission operations, and sustainment. Operations may be required 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, often with short-notice mission tasking. The support model may include a single main operating location, multiple main operating locations, or a “Hub and Spoke” concept with a main operating hub supporting forward operating locations. 3.0 Summary of Requirements To meet requirements, the contractor will be required to provide all personnel, equipment, supplies, facilities, transportation, tools, materials, and supervision necessary to perform the following key functions: Program Management: Provide overall management of the program, personnel, planning, quality control, and contract performance. This includes financial and progress reporting, configuration management, and hosting program reviews. Flight Operations: Provide qualified and current pilots for CONUS or OCONUS missions. Operate aircraft in accordance with all applicable regulations and government-approved procedures. Support includes test flights, training, ferry flights, and operational missions in potentially hazardous environments. System Maintenance a…

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