Qualified Flight Instructor Services for QE Flights

The contract seeks a certified flight instructor with qualifications on the Piaggio P-180 Avanti aircraft to perform Qualitative Evaluation flights. Responsibilities include mission planning, flight execution, and coordination with personnel from the USAF Test Pilot School. This subcontract is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 611512, which pertains to technical and vocational training services, emphasizing opportunities for small businesses. The work will be performed primarily at Edwards, California, under the Department of Defense's FA9304 Aftc Pzz agency. The solicitation was posted on May 21, 2026, with a response deadline of June 5, 2026. The contractor selected will be expected to maintain clear communication and coordination with test pilot school staff throughout the evaluation process to ensure mission success and compliance with all operational requirements.