Author: Angeline Leishman|| Date Published: October 15, 2021
The U.S. Air Force has informed the business sector about an upcoming $255 million multiple-award contract opportunity to maintain F-16 Fighting Falcon jets for international defense customers.
A selected contractor will train pilots for the legacy and modernized variants of the fighter aircraft.
Services will take place in contractor and government-provided facilities within the continental U.S., as well as overseas locations and online platforms.
USAF expects to release the final solicitation notice in mid-November and set Dec. 15 as the tentative deadline for bid submissions.
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