Flight Simulator and Ground Training Systems Supply

Texas State University is seeking qualified vendors to supply and maintain FAA-approved flight training devices or basic aviation training devices for use in ground school and instrument training programs. The contract requires the provision of equipment that meets current FAA standards for aviation training, ensuring compatibility with curriculum standards for pilot certification and proficiency development. Vendors must be capable of delivering, installing, and providing ongoing technical support and maintenance for the devices throughout the life of the agreement, with performance expected to uphold the highest levels of reliability and regulatory compliance. The solicitation is open as a subcontract opportunity with a response deadline of May 22, 2026, and is categorized under NAICS code 334511 for aircraft and missile manufacturing. All submissions must be made through the Texas SmartBuy portal prior to the deadline, and contractors are expected to align with institutional training objectives without direct federal oversight.