Air Force Contract Bid

The US Air Force is soliciting bids on a new military transport aircraft. Take the position as the procurement lead for the Air Force, and structure an initial procurement strategy based on what you have learned in the course to date. The major deliverable line Items are 1) Required Airframe, 2) Systems (Software and Hardware) 3) Engines. Under this scenario you must consider acquisition strategy planning to include documentation containing the following: 1. Highlight THREE (3) distinct acquisition planning fundamentals, and the rationale for managing each. Provide an explanation for why these fundamentals are essential for the sourcing and future negotiations. Be specific as to your justification for each. 2. Select a Contract type for the deliverable Line Items above, and discuss THREE (3) specific performance factors affecting your choice of Contract type. Explain how each of the factors contributes to meeting the contemplated performance standards and acquisition objectives. Be specific as to your justification for each. In all cases, your rationale and justification must be explicitly tied to this procurement. Organize your thoughts by placing a space between paragraphs, and use HEADINGS to match the requirements.          

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