DEPUTY UNDER SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE, INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS (SAF/IA) COUNTRY DIRECTOR AND REGIONAL SUPPORT
1. GENERAL OVERVIEW OF SAF/IA BLANKET PURCHASE AGREEMENT:
The SAF/IA Country Director and Regional Support contract is a GSA Schedule based Blanket Purchase Agreement. The objective of this BPA is to provide advisory and assistance support (A&AS) to the Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of the Air Force, International Affairs, (SAF/IA), with regional and country specific expertise. Support includes developing future Letters of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) and ensuring compliance with existing LOAs for regions or a specific country (Partner Nation). In addition, services are provided based on the following task areas:
- Task 1: Foreign Military Sales (FMS) LOA Case-Funded Country Director Support/FMS LOA Program Management Assistance Services
- Task 2: Regional FMS LOA Country Director Support
- Task 3: Psuedo-FMS Case Funded Country Director Support
- Task 4: Regional Political-Military Affairs Country Director Support
2. SAF/IA RELATED MARKETING MATERIALS AND NEWS RELEASES: N/A
3. CONTRACTOR CAPABILITIES FOR SAF/IA BPA:
ACT I provides services across all four task areas for SAF/IA. For over 23 years ACT I has been providing highly proficient expertise in Security Cooperation and FMS Case management support services. Examples include:
- ACT I supported the original LOR/LOAs for Israel, Japan and Korea and wrote the 2 seminal F-35 Joint Program Office Roadmaps – for FMS Cases and for Introduction to Service
- Providing FMS LOA case-funded support to Bahrain for the sale of F-16V aircraft and upgrades of legacy F-16 aircraft
- Support to the SAF/IA Regional Aviation Country Desk to support the sale of USAF Weapons Systems, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) and F-16 Upgrades to Allied and partner nations.
4. ACT I POINTS OF CONTACT:
Nedim Kirimca
Program Manager
T : 703-418-0636, Ext. 2146 | C : 571-842-2979
nkirimca@act-i.com
Sarah Santoro
Business Development/Title
T : 703-418-0636, Ext. 215| C : 571-842-2761
ssantoro@act-i.com
Kimberly Tanczos
Director, Contracts and Procurement
C: 571-842-2778
ktanczos@act-i.com
