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POWERED_PARAGLIDER_TRAININGFederal

Response Deadline10/20/2026, 12:00:00 PM UTC

Contract Overview

Solicitation details, issuing organization, response deadlines, documents, and interested companies for this government contract opportunity.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → Director Of Contracting

NAICS

611512 - Flight Training

Place of Performance

LA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

1

Intent_to_Sole_Source_APS__1_.pdf

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PostedOct 15

special-notice

Response DeadlineOct 20

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Response Deadline

10/20/2026, 12:00:00 PM UTCin 4 days

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Organization & Contact Information

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Director Of Contracting

Contacts2 people available

OfficeNEW ORLEANS, LA, 70114-1500, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Director Of Contracting

Office AddressNEW ORLEANS, LA, 70114-1500, USA

Contacts

Jordyn Edwards

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Adam Dillard

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

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The Government has a requirement for the procurement of Flight Training to provide 21 day instructional training for advanced powered paraglider maneuver and capabilities techniques. Please refer to the links below for the Intent to sole source and required justifications.

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