Boeing Wide-Body Aircraft Simulator (Level-D) Access and Operations

The contract seeks a qualified small business to provide access to and operate a FAA or EASA-certified Level-D full-motion flight simulator specifically configured for Boeing wide-body aircraft, to support the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School in conducting advanced flight evaluations. The simulator must meet the highest fidelity standards for motion, visual systems, and cockpit replication, enabling realistic crew training and performance assessment under a variety of operational scenarios. The facility and its services are to be located at Edwards, California, and the contractor will be responsible for ensuring continuous operational readiness, maintenance compliance, and adherence to all certification requirements throughout the duration of the agreement. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under the SBA’s guidelines, meaning only small businesses classified under NAICS code 611512—Flight Training—are eligible to respond. The solicitation was posted on July 2, 2026, with proposals due by 11:00 PM Eastern Time on July 20, 2026. The contract is managed under the Department of Defense through the AFTC PZZ office, and performance will be executed entirely on-site at Edwards Air Force Base. Contractors must demonstrate proven experience with Level-D simulators, familiarity with military evaluation protocols, and the ability to provide sustained technical support without disruption to critical test flights.