ABNSOTD Vertical Wind Tunnel Training
Contact and place of performance
MAJ Bryan Harrison
Fort Bragg, North Carolina 28310
Update 2: See attached Amendement 0002 to this soliciation. Update to PWS. Update 1: See attached Amendement 0001 to this soliciation. Update to evaluation factors. Refer to W9124723Q9001 (Solicitation) posted in the attachments. 1. GENERAL: This is a non-personal services contract to provide hourly rental of a Vertical Wind Tunnel (VWT) facility and VWT instructor training of USAOTC/ABNSOTD free fall jump...
View more1.3 Objectives: The major objective of this requirement is for the vendor to provide a facility and training expertise to allow ABNSOTD’s MFF jumpers to prepare for test parachutist events, develop and maintain MFF skills, and prepare for MFF school.
1.4 Scope: The Contractor shall provide a VWT training facility with personnel responsible for controlling the VWT equipment. The Contractor shall provide an instructor to coach and train MFF jumpers as required. The contractor shall provide VWT training for ABNSOTD military/authorized DoD personnel and static line or MFF personnel only.
1.5 Period of Performance: The period of performance shall be for a two-year period, 09 January 23-08 Janurary 2025.
The Mission and Installation Contracting Command at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, issued solicitation W9124723Q9001 for vertical wind tunnel (VWT) training and facility rental. This requirement supports the USAOTC Airborne and Special Operations Directorate (ABNSOTD) test parachutist program. The scope of work involves providing hourly rental of a VWT facility along with instructor training and coaching for military free fall (MFF) jumpers, authorized DoD personnel, and static line personnel. These services allow test parachutists to refine air skills and body positioning in a controlled environment before performing actual skydiving maneuvers.
The contractor is responsible for providing all personnel, equipment, supplies, tools, and materials necessary to operate the facility and control the VWT equipment. The primary objective is to enable ABNSOTD jumpers to maintain MFF proficiency, prepare for MFF school, and train for specific test parachutist events. This acquisition is classified under NAICS 611620 for Sports and Recreation Instruction and PSC X1FB for the lease or rental of recreational buildings.
The performance period for this non-personal services contract is scheduled for two years, running from January 9, 2023, through January 8, 2025. Responses to the solicitation were due by December 23, 2022. The solicitation was originally published on December 16, 2022, and included three attachments: the initial SF 1449 commercial solicitation and two subsequent amendments updating the performance work statement and evaluation factors. MAJ Bryan Harrison is the designated point of contact for this requirement.
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