T-1A Trainer Aircraft COMBS   3

Background
The Department of the Air Force, specifically the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, intends to procure Contractor Operated and Maintained Base Supply (COMBS) services for the T-1A Trainer Aircraft fleet. The purpose of this acquisition is to support the T-1A Trainer Aircraft fleet, which consists of 0 to 78 aircraft assigned to three Main Operating Bases (MOBs): Columbus AFB MS, Vance AFB OK, and Pensacola NAS FL. The scope of this effort includes Program Management; Field Service Representative (FSR) Program services; and COMBS support, which includes supply of aircraft engine and landing gear off-aircraft repair, inspection, overhaul and replenishment, support equipment (SE) components, material and consumables. Additionally, it involves providing Contractor Field Team, Depot-level maintenance and repair, Time Compliance Technical Order (TCTO) modification, procurement, stock and issue, installation services on an as required basis.

The effort also requires support for aircraft reutilization, transfer, demilitarization (DEMIL), disposal on an as required basis. Site closeout support is also needed to establish a plan for termination of T-1A Flying Operations at MOBs such as projecting inventory requirements and excess material and aiding in parts reutilization, redistribution, and disposal.

Work Details
The work includes providing COMBS services for the T-1A Trainer Aircraft fleet at three Main Operating Bases: Columbus AFB MS, Vance AFB OK, and Pensacola NAS FL. This involves Program Management; Field Service Representative (FSR) Program services; supply of aircraft engine and landing gear off-aircraft repair, inspection, overhaul and replenishment; support equipment (SE) components; material and consumables; Contractor Field Team; Depot-level maintenance and repair; Time Compliance Technical Order (TCTO) modification; procurement; stock and issue; installation services on an as required basis.

Additionally, it requires support for aircraft reutilization, transfer, demilitarization (DEMIL), disposal on an as required basis. Site closeout support is also needed to establish a plan for termination of T-1A Flying Operations at MOBs such as projecting inventory requirements and excess material and aiding in parts reutilization, redistribution, and disposal.

Period of Performance
The anticipated schedule for this contract is as follows: RFP Release - 22 JAN 2024*, Proposals Due (45 days) - 7 MAR 2024*, Award - 30 SEP 2024*, Transition-In Start Date - 1 DEC 2024*, Full Performance Begins - 1 APR 2025*. *Estimated Date

Place of Performance
The contract will be performed at three Main Operating Bases: Columbus AFB MS, Vance AFB OK, and Pensacola NAS FL.