Use of Three 747 Airframes and Associated Equipment as Training Platforms
Overview
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of Justice, ATF is soliciting quotes for the Use of Three 747 Airframes and Associated Equipment as Training Platforms. This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ), set aside for Total Small Business, to procure services on a Firm Fixed Price basis. Quotes are due January 26, 2026, at 1:00 PM EST.
Scope of Work
The requirement includes:
- Use of three 747 Airframes and associated equipment for training purposes.
- Entry Stairs Rental.
- Miscellaneous Labor for moving stairs, containers, and prepping aircraft.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP)
- Period of Performance: January 26, 2026 - February 19, 2026 (for specific items).
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (100.00%)
- NAICS Code: 336413 (Aircraft Manufacturing), Size Standard: 1250 Employees.
- Response Due: January 26, 2026, 1:00 PM EST.
- Questions Due: January 22, 2026, 3:00 PM EST.
- Published: January 20, 2026.
- Place of Performance: Arizona, United States.
Evaluation
Award will be made using the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method. Quotes will be evaluated for technical acceptability, and price will be evaluated for fairness and reasonableness.
Submission & Contact
All questions and quotes must be submitted via email to Brian Wilkins at Brian.Wilkins@atf.gov. Quotes should be in Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat PDF format and reference Solicitation #15A00026Q00000021. Telephonic inquiries will not be accepted.