Description
The State of California Department of Justice is seeking a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive aircraft maintenance and repair services for its Division of Law Enforcement/Bureau of Investigation fleet. The work covers routine inspections, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, avionics support, and all required documentation for FAA compliance over a two‑year contract period. Bidders must submit a sealed bid package with extensive certifications, including FAA A&P mechanic certificates, a log of 2,000 hours on piston aircraft, and numerous compliance attestations. The solicitation includes several preference programs (small‑business, DVBE, non‑small‑business subcontractor) that can affect award evaluation.
• Scope: Perform 100‑hour, 24‑month, annual, and other scheduled inspections on DOJ‑owned Cessna aircraft (models 182 P, 182 T, 206, T207 A) and provide unscheduled repair services.
• Requirements: FAA A&P & IA certifications, 2,000‑hour piston‑aircraft experience log, background checks, insurance, licensing, and a full set of 15+ mandatory attachments.
• Timeline: Pre‑bid conference (July 23), walkthrough (July 24), questions due (July 29), bid due (August 5), bid opening (August 6), contract period Sept 1 2026 – Aug 31 2028.
• Evaluation: Lowest responsive bid after applying any applicable small‑business/DVBE preferences (up to ~10 % adjustment).