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This Solicitation opportunity from Government of Canada was posted on January 15, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Multi-engine fixed-wing aircraft proficiency and mastery program

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T8080-250482International

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Transport Canada Civil Aviation requires a contractor to provide regular access to a multi-engine, turbine fixed-wing aircraft for its Engineering Test Pilots to maintain flying currency and proficiency essential for aircraft certification oversight. The contract involves delivering Type Rating training and operator training leading to Pilot-in-Command sign-off, followed by the facilitation of ongoing proficiency flights on an as-needed basis, subject to prior approval and funding availability. This program aims to ensure Transport Canada's fixed-wing test pilots retain the necessary skills to safely perform their duties. The contract is expected to be awarded to a single contractor, with an initial term of one year plus an option to extend for an additional year. There is no incumbent for this requirement, and no security clearance is required for bidders. The solicitation was posted in mid-January 2026, with responses due by late January, and the services will be performed within Canada under the Department of Transport's supervision. The contracting authority is Tony Youness, and interested parties can access further details through the official government procurement portal.

General Info

Provide multi-engine turbine aircraft access and training for Transport Canada test pilot proficiency.

Agency

Government of Canada → Department of TransportView Agency

NAICS

611512 - Flight TrainingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Canada, CAN

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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Amendment 2 to Solicitation T8080-250482 Fixed-Wing Multi-Engine Currency and Proficiency Program

PDF4 pagesamendment

Amendment 1 to Solicitation T8080250482 - Fixed-wing Multi-engine Currency and Proficiency Program

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Amendment 1 to Solicitation T8080250482

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RFP T8080250482 Programme de maintien des compétences et de maîtrise des avions multimoteurs à voilure fixe

PDF65 pagesrfp

RFP T8080250482 Fixed-Wing Multi-Engine Currency and Proficiency Program

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Solicitation Amendment T8080-250482 - Program for Multiengine Fixed Wing Aircraft Competency Maintenance

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AgencyGovernment of Canada → Department of Transport
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Government of Canada → Department of Transport
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Tony YounessContracting Authority

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This requirement is for Transport Canada. Description of the Requirement: Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) Fixed-Wing (FW) Engineering Test Pilots (ETPs) need regular access to a multi-engine, turbine aircraft to maintain sufficient flying skills to safely perform test flight duties associated with oversight of the aircraft certification industry. The objective of the FW Multi-Engine Currency and Proficiency Program (FWMECPP) is to provide TCCA FW ETPs with regular access to a multi-engine, turbine aircraft to support flying currency and proficiency. Under the FWMECPP, the Contractor is responsible for delivering Type Rating training and the required operator training leading to Pilot-in-Command (PIC) sign-off. Following completion of this training, the Contractor will also support ongoing proficiency flying on an ad hoc basis. These post-training proficiency flights require prior approval and are subject to the availability of funding. Special comments: a. The requirement is intended to result in the award of one (1) contract b. The initial proposed period of contract shall be from Contract award to one (1) year plus one (1) option for one (1) year. c. There is no Incumbent presently. d. There is no security requirements associated with this solicitation of offers

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