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15 -- COMMERCIAL AIR SERVICES TO SUPPORT FLEET TRAINING MISSIONS SOL N00019-99-R-1063 POC Ms. Bobbie Knickman, AIR2.4.3.1.9, Phone (301) 757-8968 WEB: NAVAIR HOME PAGE, http://www.navair.navy.mil. E-MAIL: MS. BOBBIE KNICKMAN, CONTRACT SPECIALIST, KNICKMAN_BOBBIE%PAX8A@MR.NAWCAD.NAVY.MIL. The Naval Air Systems Command has a requirement in the Mediterranean for fleet training missions under commercial air services contract. Contractor services are needed to fly missions using fully-functional contractor-furnished jet aircraft, operated by qualified personnel, and equipped to meet specifications for support of U. S. Navy programs in the Naples, Italy area. The mission types are: air intercept control, tracking, antisubmarine air control, target towing, air-to-air towing, surface-to-air towing, electronic warfare, and transport/utility flights. All aircraft and equipment used for performance shall be certified, operated, and maintained in accordance with FAA regulation part 135. The contractor is responsible for operating and maintaining its assets in accordance with FAA and European regulations. The contractor is totally responsible for aircraft maintenance, equipment and personnel. Successful offeror will be required to attain Air Mobility Command (AMC) certification prior to award and contract performance. Solicitation release is anticipated around 18 December 1998. Posted 10/19/98 (W-SN263251). (0292)

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