C-130H Formation Position System Draft RFP

Background
This special notice is issued for the C-130H Formation Position System (FPS) Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) and Production and Deployment (P&D) support.

The purpose of this notice is to provide potential Offerors with information regarding the program requirements, facilitating industry review and enhancing market research quality.

The Government encourages feedback on the documentation attached to this notice, which may be updated based on ongoing industry engagement. This notice is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a formal solicitation or guarantee of contract award.

Work Details
The contractor will be responsible for the following tasks:
1. Production of up to 51 kits for the C-130H aircraft;
2. Contractor Field Team (CFT) installation on up to 51 aircraft;
3. Providing Type 1 and installation training;
4. Initial spares;
5. Support Equipment (SE) deployment;
6. Updates for 5 Weapon System Trainers (WSTs);
7. Training courseware updates;
8. Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) for sustainment of the FPS system after installation during the contract period of performance.

Additionally, the contractor must develop, implement, deliver, and maintain an Acceptance Test Plan (ATP), conduct Program Management Reviews (PMRs), manage risks through a Risks, Issues, & Opportunities Management Plan (RIOMP), and ensure compliance with various Air Force instructions and standards throughout the project.

Place of Performance
The geographic locations for performance are not explicitly stated but may include Air Force installations where C-130H aircraft are located.