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This Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Homeland Security was posted on May 13, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Aircraft Pilot Training Services

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NAICS: 611512
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Combat Air Force Contracted Air Support (CAF CAS)The Combat Air Forces Contracted Air Support program aims to secure non-personal services from industry providers to deliver advanced adversary air threat simulations and contracted close air support sorties. These services are designed to enhance pilot combat readiness and facilitate Joint Terminal Attack Controller training by presenting realistic training scenarios. The contractor will provide a full range of close air support services, including aircraft, pilot personnel, aircraft maintenance, support equipment, and program and contract management, ensuring compliance with contract requirements. These services will support operations both within the continental United States and overseas, addressing the needs of multiple customers and locations across the Air Force and Department of Defense. The contract, identified by solicitation number FA489024R0029-1 and posted in May 2026, is managed by the Department of Defense’s Headquarters Acquisition Management Integration Center in Hampton, Virginia. The deadline for response submissions is mid-June 2026. The program falls under the NAICS code 611512 and emphasizes quality and comprehensive support across various aspects of contractor service delivery. Interested parties can contact the primary point of contact, Tiera Clark, for more information or access details through the provided government contracting portal.
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The Department of Homeland Security’s U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations (AMO) has issued a Request for Proposal for Aircraft Pilot Training Services covering both rotary wing helicopters and fixed wing airplanes. This training includes initial, transition, annual, and recurrent instruction for a diverse fleet of aircraft including various Airbus AS-350 models, multiple King Air configurations, Bombardier DHC-8 variants, PC-12 Series X, and UH-60 Black Hawk models. Training services must comply with FAA regulations and be provided by FAA-certified entities. The solicitation is structured as a full and open competition with a Partial Small Business Set-Aside, targeting the NAICS Code 611512 for flight training services. Contracts will be awarded as Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) with firm fixed-price line items over a period consisting of five ordering periods. The requirements are divided into two functional areas: Functional Area 1 covers general aircraft pilot training and is open to all businesses, while Functional Area 2 is specifically designated for Light Enforcement Helicopter Training and set aside exclusively for small business awards. Offers will be evaluated according to established solicitation criteria for all proposed years. Proposals must be submitted electronically by the deadline on March 18, 2026. Questions regarding the solicitation are to be directed to the designated contact, Shante Melton, by February 25, 2026, and responses to queries will be posted on SAM.gov through amendments to the solicitation. Recent amendments include updated pricing schedules and responses to submitted questions, ensuring clarity and updated requirements for prospective offerors.

General Info

DHS CBP seeks FAA-certified pilot training for various aircraft, with small business set-asides, IDIQ contracts.

Agency

Department Of Homeland Security → Air And Marine Contracting Division

NAICS

611512 - Flight Training View NAICS

Place of Performance

Oklahoma City, OK, USA

Set-Aside

SBP

Documents

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SECTION B Schedule of Services Price/Cost

DOCXschedule-of-services-price-cost

70B02C26R00000001 Questions and Answers

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RFP-70B02C26R00000001.pdf

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Attachment+1+-+Aircraft+Pilot+Training+PWS.pdf

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70B02C26R00000001A0001.pdf

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Attachment+2+-+Aviation+Contracts+Quality+Assurance+Surveillance+Plan%28QASP%29.pdf

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70B02C26R00000001A0002.pdf

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AgencyDepartment Of Homeland Security → Air And Marine Contracting Division
Contacts1 person available
OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20229, USA
Organization / Agency
Department Of Homeland Security → Air And Marine Contracting Division
Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20229, USA

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Amendment 2: The purpose of Amendment A0002 to RFP 70B02C26R00000001is to provide an updated Section B “Schedule of Services Price/Cost” Sheet. 


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Amendment 1: The purpose of Amendment A0001 to RFP 70B02C26R00000001 is to provide answers to quesions received in response to the solicitation.


See A0001


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The Department of Homeland Security U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) is issuing this Request for Proposal to procure Aircraft Pilot Training Services which includes specific and generic training for a variety of Rotary Wing helicopters and Fixed Wing airplanes. The aircraft for Initial/Transition and Annual/Recurrent Training are: Airbus AS-350 B2, Airbus AS-350 B3, Airbus AS-350 B3e/H125, Airbus AS-350 2B1, King Air 200, King Air 350 with Collins Pro-Line 21, King Air 350 with Fusion, King Air 360, Bombardier DHC-8 Q200, DHC-8 Q300, DHC-8 Q300 with EFI-890, PC-12 Series X, UH-60 Black Hawk A, L and HH-60 models and UH-60 M. These training services must be in compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and among the FAA certified providers in accordance with Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, commonly known as the Federal Aviation Regulations. 


This procurement action is being solicited as a Full and Open competition with a Small Business set aside.  The principle nature of the requirements described in this solicitation is consistent with services performed by industries in the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 611512 “Flight Training” with a Small Business size standard of $34M. More than one Offeror may be awarded an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with Firm Fixed Price Contract Line Items. The period of performance will consist of 5 Ordering Periods.


The Aircraft Pilot Training Requirements are broken down into two Functional Areas which have been identified in the “Schedule of Services Price/Costs” Tables provided herein.


- Functional Area 1 is for Aircraft Pilot Training. This Functional Area is Full and Open Competition.


- Functional Area 2 is for the Light Enforcement Helicopter Training Requirements. This Functional Area is Set-Aside for Small Business Awards only.


All Functional Areas for each year proposed will be evaluated in accordance with the Evaluation Criteria detailed in this Solicitation.


RFP QUESTIONS: Questions or Concerns regarding any aspect of this RFP must be forwarded to Shante Melton, via email at shante.o.melton@cbp.dhs.gov on or before February 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST so that they can be addressed prior to submission of your proposal. Responses to questions will be provided via an amendment to the RFP and posted on SAM.gov.


The date of receipt of proposals is on or before 5:00 PM EST on March 18, 2026. There will be no exceptions to the time and date when responses are due unless determined otherwise by the Government. Please submit your proposal (Volumes I and II) via email to shante.o.melton@cbp.dhs.gov. further information is available in the RFP under “Proposal Submission Instructions”.