Project Information

Bid Title

Intent to Sole Source - Drop Zone/HELO Landing Zone Course

Issuing Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Location

Nevada

Published Date

Jul 9, 2026

Closing Date

Jul 13, 2026

Government Level

Federal

Status

Closed

Ref. #

FA487726QA199

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Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Project Description

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Intent to Sole Source - Drop Zone/HELO Landing Zone Course

Active

Contract Opportunity

Notice ID

FA487726QA199

Related Notice

Department/Ind. Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Sub-tier

DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE

Major Command

AIR COMBAT COMMAND

Office

FA4877 355 CONS PK

General Information

• Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
• Original Published Date: Jul 09, 2026 03:42 pm MDT
• Original Response Date: Jul 13, 2026 10:00 am MDT
• Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
• Original Inactive Date: Jul 28, 2026
• Initiative:
  • None

Classification

• Original Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
• Product Service Code: B517 - SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- GEOLOGICAL
• NAICS Code:
  • 541360 - Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services
• Place of Performance:
  Henderson , NV 89011
  USA

Description

This is not a solicitation, and quotes are not being accepted at the moment.

The 355th Contracting Squadron intends to issue a sole-source procurement action for the procurement of the following items:

0001 Professionalizing the Force® - Level 1 DZ/HLZ Survey Fundementals™ Course

0002 Professionalizing the Force® - Level 2 DZ/HLZ Survey Foundational Skills™Course

Attachments:

1. Sole Source Justification - DZ.HLZ Course

Description:

This requirement is accomplished in accordance with RFO 12.201-1. The 68 RQs is looking for a 2 week course focused on Department of Defense (DoD) Drop Zone/Assault Zone/Medical Evacuations analysis and techniques including the integration of various software applications and hardware. This course must meet the criteria set forth in AFI 13-217 (Drop Zone & Landing Zone Operations). This training program is designed specifically to support United States Government personnel engaged in assessment and survey operations across various environments. The training courses are tailored for mission sets that include Drop Zones, Helicopter Landing Zones, Forward Arming and Refueling Points, and Airfield and Landing Zone surveying and operations. It includes instruction on tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP's), as well as applied use of digital survey equipment, GNSS/GPS tools, and field-based data collection and processing workflows. STS, Inc. provides specialized equipment kits built to support the operational methods taught in the course. These kits are assembled to ensure compatibility with field requirements and are configured to function in environments with limited infrastructure or support. The training and equipment are developed together as a unified capability. The combination of curriculum, tools, and mission alignment allows for consistent and efficient deployment by government units operating in diverse and often austere conditions.

All interested parties must respond no later than 7/13/2026 at 10:00am MDT to SrA Judah Morton at email: judah.morton@us.af.mil or phone (520) 228-6699. Responses received will be reviewed in detail; however, a determination by the Government not to compete the proposed procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely at the discretion of the Government. Information received will be reviewed solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement or not. The 355th Contracting Office will not reimburse parties for any costs connected with providing capability information.

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Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

• ADMIN ONLY NO REQTN CP 520 228 3131 3180 S CRAYCROFT RD BLDG 2525
• DAVIS MONTHAN AFB , AZ 85707-3522
• USA

Primary Point of Contact

• Judah Morton
• judah.morton@us.af.mil
• Phone Number 5202286699

Secondary Point of Contact

• Zachary Goit
• zachary.goit@us.af.mil
• Phone Number 5202283096

History

• Jul 09, 2026 03:42 pm MDTSpecial Notice (Original)

Commodity Codes

• FSC BSpecial Studies and Analyses - Not R&D

• NAICS 541360Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services

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