The agency is announcing an upcoming solicitation. Watch for the actual RFP/RFQ to be posted later.
The Navy needs a small business to provide contractor operation and maintenance services for the Naval Aviation Survival Training Program.
Key Details
The Navy wants a small business to provide contractor operation and maintenance services for the Naval Aviation Survival Training Program at three locations: Naval Air Station Jacksonville, FL; Marine Corps Air Stations Cherry Point, NC; and Naval Station Norfolk, VA. The contract will last 60 months, with a 7-month base year and four 12-month options. The Navy will release a draft RFP in August 2019 and hold a pre-solicitation conference/site visit in September 2019.
- What's the contract structure and timeline?
The contract will be a firm-fixed-price task order with a 60-month period of performance. The base year will be 7 months, including a 2-month mobilization period, and will be followed by four 12-month options.
- How will they pick the winner?
The Navy will evaluate proposals based on the best value to the government, considering factors such as price, technical approach, and past performance.
- When and how do you bid?
The Navy will release a draft RFP in August 2019 and will hold a pre-solicitation conference/site visit in September 2019. Bidders must submit their proposals electronically through the Federal Business Opportunities website.
Who can apply
- Any certified small business may apply.
Heads up — easy to miss
- There's a mandatory site visit on September 16th, 2019. If you miss it, you can't bid.
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov.
- Write a 1-page summary of similar work you've done before.
- Email the contracting officer to RSVP for the site visit.
- Find a teaming partner who already has the required certification.