Sustainment Engineering Support

The Department of the Air Force, specifically the Warner Robins Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (WR-AFLCMC) at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, anticipates issuing a five-year Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for sustainment engineering support. This cost-reimbursement, no-fee contract includes a one-year base period followed by four one-year options. The scope of work covers engineering services, material, travel, and data for all SOF/PR C-130 aircraft. Primary efforts focus on cyber support, modification analysis, design, repair, reverse engineering, and testing through laboratory and field methods.

The requirement supports the Mechanical Equipment and Subsystems Integrity Program (MECSIP) and Avionics Integrity Program (AVIP) through reliability assessment teams and quick-turn prototyping intended to increase fleet availability and maintainability. The Air Force intends to award this to Mercer Engineering Research Center (MERC), citing their proprietary technical expertise and specialized CAD software tools required for Finite Element Model (FEM) testing and evaluation. Performance will take place in Warner Robins, Georgia, under solicitation number FA850924R0023.

This procurement is classified under NAICS 541330 Engineering Services and PSC 1510 AIRCRAFT, FIXED WING. Responses to this pre-solicitation notice are due by June 17, 2024. Documentation for this notice includes one attachment, a synopsis document posted on May 31, 2024. Morgan Bloodworth Tapia serves as the point of contact for this requirement.