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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on April 21, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Heavy Tailwheel Flight Instruction (AT-802 Aircraft)

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NAICS: 611512
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C-208 and PC-12 Special Missions Training
Solicitation # FA3002_FMS_C208_PC12_SMT
The Department of the Air Force, specifically the Air Education and Training Command Special Missions Division and Air Force Security Assistance Training, is conducting market research to identify qualified commercial sources for turnkey flight and maintenance training on C-208B Grand Caravan EX and Pilatus PC-12 aircraft. The primary requirement focuses on Contractor-Owned, Contractor-Operated assets and facilities within the Continental United States under FAA civil certification. There is also a contingent requirement for OCONUS support via Mobile Training Teams utilizing host-nation assets. Training objectives include initial and recurrent qualification for pilots, Mission Systems Operators, and Loadmasters, with a specific emphasis on special missions such as Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance, Tactical Airland, Short-Field, and Night Vision Goggle flight operations. Maintenance training will cover airframes, PT6A powerplants, and tactical gear. Interested respondents must submit a capability statement and a completed capability matrix detailing their operational locations, fleet availability, and instructional capacity. The government is seeking input on the most cost-effective contract structures, such as firm-fixed-price per student or a monthly retainer with variable costs per flying hour. Compliance with AETC syllabi and AETCMAN 11-2AA standards is mandatory, and contractors must be capable of managing Defense Base Act insurance, international deployment clearances via APACS, and Status of Forces Agreements for OCONUS operations. This effort is currently a Sources Sought notice under NAICS 611512 and does not yet constitute a formal request for proposal or a contractual obligation.
FA3002 338 Ess Cc

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This contract involves providing FAA-compliant tailwheel endorsement training using the AT-802 or a comparable aircraft. Each student will receive 20 flight hours and 5 hours of ground instruction covering essential topics such as aerodynamics, ground handling, and operations on unpaved runways. The training is designed to meet regulatory standards and ensure proficiency in handling heavy tailwheel aircraft. The opportunity is a subcontract set aside exclusively for small businesses under the SBA Total Small Business Set-Aside program. It is issued by the Department of Defense through the W7NV Uspfo Activity Okang 137, with the place of performance located in Oklahoma City, zip code 73179. Proposals must be submitted by May 21, 2026, and are associated with NAICS code 611512, which pertains to flight training services.

General Info

FAA-compliant tailwheel training, 20 flight hours, 5 ground hours, SBA small business subcontract, Oklahoma City.

NAICS

611512 - Flight Training

Place of Performance

Oklahoma City, OK, 73179, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

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Offsite Heavy Tailwheel Training

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W7NV Uspfo Activity Okang 137
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Provide FAA-compliant tailwheel endorsement training using AT-802 or equivalent aircraft, including 20 flight hours and 5 ground instruction hours per student, covering aerodynamics, ground handling, and unpaved runway operations.

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