# 412 OSS/OSTP Test Parachutist Program

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/temp9988795

- Solicitation number: TEMP-9988795
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Closed. Deadline was July 18, 2025 at 1:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA9302 Aftc PZZ (FA9302)
- NAICS: 611699 All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction
- Product or service code: U099 Other Education and Training Services
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Edwards, California
- County: Kern County (FIPS 06029). https://abierto.us/counties/kern-county-ca-06029
- First posted: July 15, 2025
- Last posted: July 15, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ab815cbf114b4e299bd37ad5af1556ce/view

## Description

Contractor shall provide a certified Aircraft per DAFMAN 13-217, Drop Zone, Landing Zone, and Helicopter Landing Zone Operations and AFI 10-3503, Personnel Parachute Program, http://www.e-publishing.af.mil/Product-Index/, for up to 11 personnel for test parachuting operations.

The Contractor shall be within 150 miles of Edwards Air Force Base and have a civilian drop zone that is surveyed and approved for military static-line and free fall parachute operations that can support the USAF Test Parachute Program's operations.

The contractor must provide an owner-operated drop zone and aircraft, on site aircraft maintenance facilities and aircraft mechanics must be available, on-site FAA certified parachute riggers/packers available upon request for a fee, on-site vertical wind tunnel and on-site training facilities with air conditioning, padded flooring for packing of parachutes, and computers and televisions for training/debriefing purposes. The contractor must have both door and ramp capable aircraft available for both day and night parachute operations. Please see attached PWS for complete details.

## Publications

- July 15, 2025: Sources sought, due July 18, 2025 at 1:00 PM EDT. Notice ab815cbf114b4e299bd37ad5af1556ce. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ab815cbf114b4e299bd37ad5af1556ce/view

## Points of contact

- JAMIL MINOSA, jamil.minosa.2@us.af.mil
- Abel Alcantar, abel.alcantar.1@us.af.mil

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