Project Information

Bid Title

Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Test Pilot Course

Issuing Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Location

Montana

Published Date

Jul 31, 2026

Closing Date

Aug 15, 2026

Government Level

Federal

Status

Closed

Ref. #

A066921

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Set Aside

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Project Description

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Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Test Pilot Course

Active

Contract Opportunity

Notice ID

A066921

Related Notice

Department/Ind. Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Sub-tier

DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE

Major Command

AIR FORCE GLOBAL STRIKE COMMAND

Office

FA4626 341 CONS LGC

General Information

• Contract Opportunity Type: Special Notice (Original)
• Original Published Date: Jul 31, 2026 03:06 pm MDT
• Original Response Date: Aug 15, 2026 05:00 pm MDT
• Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
• Original Inactive Date: Aug 30, 2026
• Initiative:

Classification

• Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
• Product Service Code: U099 - EDUCATION/TRAINING- OTHER
• NAICS Code:
  • 611512 - Flight Training
• Place of Performance:
  Malmstrom AFB , MT 59402
  USA

Description

Notice of Intent to Sole-Source: The 341st Missile Wing intends to award a sole-source contract to Leonardo S.p.A to provide a 10 day initial qualification course for four MH-139 Maintenance Test Pilots. As the Original Equipment Manufacturer, Leonardo S.p.A possess unique, proprietary knowledge of the aircraft’s design, manufacturing, and engineering that is not available to other vendors. To ensure the highest level of safety and technical accuracy the OEM must be the one to conduct this training. A competitive award for another source would not be feasible as only one original equipment manufacturer for the MH-139 Helicopter Airframe exists.

THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE OFFERS, and a solicitation will not be issued. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. If no affirmative written response is received, the award will be made without further notice. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.

RESPONSES ARE DUE NO LATER THAN 15 August 2026 by 5:00 PM MDT at 341 CONS, Malmstrom AFB to the points of contacts below.

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Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

• ADMIN ONLY NO REQTN CP 406 731 3744 7015 GODDARD DR BLDG 145
• MALMSTROM AFB , MT 59402-6863
• USA

Primary Point of Contact

• Cody West
• cody.west.2@us.af.mil
• Phone Number 4067313996

Secondary Point of Contact

• Jennifer Lodmell
• jennifer.lodmell.1@us.af.mil
• Phone Number 4067313567

History

• Jul 31, 2026 03:06 pm MDTSpecial Notice (Original)

Commodity Codes

• FSC UEducation and Training Services

• NAICS 611512Flight Training

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