C-17 GLOBEMASTER III SUSTAINMENT CONTRACT (G3)   6

On 28 Sept 21 a 9 year 8 month Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract was awarded to acquire sustainment services for the worldwide sustainment and logistical support of the C-17 Globemaster III fleet under contract FA8526-21-D-0001. This contract includes FAR 52.217-8 and FAR 52.217-9 options. It includes Fixed-Price-Incentive (Firm Target) (FPIF), Firm-Fixed Price (FFP), Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF), Cost-Plus-Incentive-Fee (CPIF), and Time and Material (T&M) line items. The location of the work is CONUS and OCONUS and in multiple locations. The maximum value is $23,764,751,000. Support services provided for under this contract include program and project management, field services, systems and sustaining engineering, technical orders, supply chain management, and depot maintenance and modifications.

The contract was awarded with three phases of ordering periods: (1) Phase I (Basic Ordering Period 1, Ordering Period 2, and Ordering Period 3), (2) Option - Phase II , and (3) Option - Phase III . Phase I was included in the initial award. Option Phase II and Option Phase III were included at award but have not yet been exercised.

The subject Phase II includes a solicitation for modification of an unpriced option, Option Phase II , which has a 37 month duration for ordering periods starting 1 Oct 24 and stopping on or about 31 Oct 27. A formal solicitation via Request for Proposal for Phase II under the FA8526-21-D-0001 contract is expected to be released in October 2022. It will not be released until after 15 days from this presolicitation notice.

Electronic procedures will be utilized for this solicitation through the Government wide point of entry (GPE) (https://www.sam.gov/). Telephone requests will not be honored and hard copies will not be mailed.

As provided in the redacted synopsized Justification and Approval (J&A) on or about 13 Oct 2021 on SAM.gov, this contract was awarded using Other Than Full and Open Competition prescribed by FAR 6.302-1 "Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements". The contract is a sole source award to The Boeing Company (CAGE: 88277).

Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within the required delivery date specified within the date of synopsis publication will be considered by the Government. Note that a determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice or otherwise is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

In accordance with AFFARS 5305.204, foreign participation is not permitted.

Product or Service Code: R499 -- Professional, administrative, and management support services; NAICS 336411 -- Aircraft Manufacturing

Contracting Office:

Adam J. Graham

Contracting Officer

AFLCMC/WLMK (C-17)

660 Eleventh Street

Robins AFB GA 31098-2428

adam.graham.8@us.af.mil