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This Sources Sought opportunity from Department Of Homeland Security was posted on February 16, 2018. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

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NAICS: 611512
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Specialized Flight Procedures TrainingThis subcontract for Specialized Flight Procedures Training supports prime contractors working on projects for the NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards. The selected provider will deliver targeted academic and simulator training focusing on critical operational areas, including International Procedures, Domestic Reduced Vertical Separation Minima, Cold Weather Operations, and Controller-Pilot Data Link Communications. To ensure compliance and quality, the contractor must utilize an FAA approved syllabus and provide simulators capable of environmental simulation. The scope of work concludes with the delivery of formal qualification documentation for the trained personnel. Interested parties should note the response deadline of November 23, 2026.
NASA Armstrong Flight Research Cntr

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1 day ago

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NAICS: 611512
New
Federal
Pilot Initial, Recurrent, and Requalification TrainingThis subcontract involves providing academic and simulator-based flight training for prime contractors supporting NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center projects in Edwards. The scope of work includes delivering initial, recurrent, and requalification courses for B777-200ER and B737-700 pilots, as well as conducting 14 CFR 61.58 Proficiency Checks and providing all necessary qualification and FAA certification documentation. To qualify, the provider must utilize FAA Part 142 Certified Level C/D full flight simulators featuring interchangeable cockpits and employ instructors certified under FAA FAR 61, 141, or 142. The opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 611512, with a response deadline set for November 23, 2026.
NASA Armstrong Flight Research Cntr

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1 day ago

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in 12 days
NAICS: 611512
New
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NASA Flight Crew Training
Solicitation # 80AFRC27SS002
NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center is seeking capability statements from potential vendors to provide Commercial Off the Shelf academic and simulator training services for flight crews and maintainers to ensure continued proficiency. The scope of work includes initial, recurrent, and requalification pilot training, as well as initial and recurrent maintenance training. Specialized training options such as Domestic Reduced Vertical Separation Minima, International Procedures, CPDLC, and Cold Weather Operations are also requested. All simulator training must be conducted using FAA Part 142 Certified, Level C/D, full flight simulators with visual systems, and maintenance training must incorporate ATA 104 Level III recommendations and applicable provisions of FAR 39, 43, and 65. The government is utilizing this sources sought notice to determine competition levels and small business subcontracting goals, encouraging responses from all socioeconomic categories, including HBCUs and Minority Institutions. Interested firms must submit a capability statement of no more than 10 pages by November 23, 2026. Training will be conducted at vendor facilities, though Computer Based Training may be performed remotely if part of an FAA approved syllabus. All training activities require a formal requisition from the Contracting Officer’s Representative, and the contractor must provide comprehensive documentation of course completion and FAA certification for each student.
NASA Armstrong Flight Research Cntr

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1 day ago

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in 12 days
NAICS: 611512
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Federal
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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1 day ago

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in 13 days
NAICS: 611512
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Pilot Certification and Training Services
Solicitation # IFB-060-3152603-CF
The County of Orange Sheriff-Coroner is soliciting bids under IFB-060-3152603-CF for professional Pilot Certification and Training Services. This firm fixed fee contract requires the selected contractor to provide comprehensive instruction, including classroom, airtime, ground, and simulator training, along with all necessary course materials and exam resources. Key training deliverables include Commercial Pilot Licenses, Certified Flight Instructor certification, Emergency Maneuver Training, Instrument Proficiency Checks, and High Performance Endorsements, all of which must meet FAA Part 61 and/or Part 141 standards. To be eligible, contractors must maintain a place of business within 10 miles of the Fullerton Municipal Airport. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, with a five percent price preference applied for evaluation purposes to certified Orange County Local Small Businesses or Disabled Veteran Business Enterprises, capped at 100,000 dollars. Bidders must submit electronic proposals via the OpenGov portal, providing a valid Unique Entity Identifier, D-U-N-S number, and proof of good standing with the California Secretary of State. Awardees are required to provide a Faithful Performance Bond and a Labor and Material Payment Bond. Payments are made in arrears, net thirty days after written acceptance of services by the County. Compliance with various federal and state regulations is mandatory, including the Davis-Bacon Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and Executive Order 11246.
Sheriff-Coroner

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6 days ago

DEADLINE

in 26 days
NAICS: 611512
International
The Provision of Survive, Evade, Resist and Escape (SERE) Training
Solicitation # Project_801992
The Ministry of Defence is seeking information for a five year contract to provide Survive, Evade, Resist and Escape (SERE) training. The primary objective is to plan, manage, and deliver training for Fast Jet aircrew and other designated users, including support for the UK Military Flying Training System (UKMFTS) activities such as Texan TMk1 Basic Flying Training and Hawk TMk2 Advanced Jet Training, as well as the 11 Squadron Qatari Emiri Air Force. The primary place of performance is RAF Valley, where the Authority will provide classroom, office, storage facilities, and a parachute training rig. The contractor must provide Suitably Qualified and Experienced Personnel (SQEP) who meet specific qualification and currency requirements and hold at least BPSS security clearance. Training must comply with MAA Regulatory Article 2130, JSP 911, JSP 375, and JSP 418. The contractor is required to maintain a Quality Management System (QMS) and provide auditable records of training delivery and instructor competence. This current phase is a Request for Information (RFI) with a response deadline of November 27, 2026, intended to inform the development of the formal Invitation to Tender (ITT) which will be conducted via the Defence Sourcing Portal.
Ministry of Defence

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8 days ago

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in 16 days
NAICS: 611512
Federal
Advanced Flight Training & "Train the Trainer" Curriculum DevelopmentThis subcontract opportunity with the Naval Air Warfare Center Air Division involves the development and delivery of advanced training materials for fleet aircrew supporting prime contractors. The scope of work includes creating comprehensive instructional assets such as presentation materials, instructor guides, mission planning documents, and in-flight guides. These materials will be utilized at centers of excellence and concentration centers, leveraging tactical data and specialized instructional design software to deliver training curriculums and Train the Trainer packages. Due to the nature of the project, personnel are required to hold either a Secret or Top Secret security clearance. The project falls under NAICS code 611512 and is managed under the Department of Defense. Interested parties should note the response deadline of November 17, 2026.
Naval Air Warfare Center Air Division

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8 days ago

DEADLINE

in 6 days
NAICS: 611512
Federal
Weaponeering, Integration, Naval Air Training and Operation Procedures Standardization (NATOPS) and Naval Aviation Technical Information Product (NATIP) and Training Support (WINN-TS) Services
Solicitation # N00421-27-RFPREQ-AD10000-0027
The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) is seeking sources for a single-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract titled Weaponeering, Integration, Naval Air Training and Operation Procedures Standardization (NATOPS) and Naval Aviation Technical Information Product (NATIP) and Training Support (WINN-TS) Services. This effort supports the Digital Analytics Infrastructure and Technology Advanced (DAiTA) Group and the Warfare Effectiveness Department. The scope of work includes the analysis, development, and sustainment of permanent flight clearance data products, the translation of OEM and Government source materials into NATOPS, NATIP, and FSD products, and the creation of training curriculums and train-the-trainer materials. Additionally, the contractor will provide subject matter expertise to support the fleet introduction of new or updated weapon systems and mission system upgrades. The anticipated period of performance begins in Fall 2027, with approximately 80 percent of the work performed at the contractor site, including telework, and 20 percent at government sites such as NAS Patuxent River, NAS Whidbey Island, and Naval Station Norfolk. Technical requirements include the capability to operate at the Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) level and a contractor safeguarding capability of Secret. Eligible firms must possess an adequate accounting and purchasing system per DFARS deviation 2026-00050 and achieve CMMC Level 2 SELF certification as a condition of award. The procurement falls under NAICS code 611512 and requires strict adherence to Navy/DoD standards for marking technical information and safeguarding covered defense information.
Naval Air Warfare Center Air Division

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8 days ago

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NAICS: 611512
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Student Transportation ServicesThis subcontract for Student Transportation Services involves providing daily transport for students on Bethel Board of Education projects. The scope of work includes the operation of Type I, Type II, wheelchair-accessible, and Small Transport Vehicles to support regular daily runs and Extended School Year services. The contractor is responsible for ensuring routing efficiency in accordance with the 2026-27 Bell Schedule and the 2027-28 School Calendar to deliver safe and timely transportation. Managed by DAS Procurement for the state of Connecticut, the contract requires all drivers to hold valid licenses and maintain strict compliance with FERPA and Connecticut General Statutes. Interested parties must submit their responses by December 8, 2026, at 2:45 PM.
DAS Procurement

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9 days ago

DEADLINE

in 27 days
NAICS: 611512
Federal
Flight Dispatch and Operational SupportThe Flight Dispatch and Operational Support subcontract involves providing critical flight planning, dispatching, and operational coordination for prime contractors supporting USTRANSCOM aviation contracts. Based in Honolulu, the scope of work includes weather monitoring, crew scheduling, and direct coordination with airfield authorities at PWAK and PKWA. These tasks are executed using specialized flight planning software and communication systems to ensure the delivery of accurate flight plans and operational dispatch logs. Qualified personnel must hold an FAA Aircraft Dispatcher certification to perform these duties. This opportunity is issued by the Department of Defense under the Ustranscom-Aq agency. Interested parties should note the response deadline of November 13, 2026, for this specific operational support requirement.
Ustranscom-Aq

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10 days ago

DEADLINE

in 2 days
NAICS: 611512
Federal
Aircraft Maintenance and RepairThis subcontract opportunity, titled Aircraft Maintenance and Repair, involves providing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance for prime contractors supporting USTRANSCOM aviation projects. The scope of work includes conducting routine inspections, line maintenance, and emergency repairs for the designated aircraft fleet. To ensure the delivery of airworthy aircraft, the contractor must utilize aviation-grade tooling and aircraft-specific spare parts. The project will be performed in Honolulu and requires the contractor to hold an FAA Certified Repair Station Part 145 or an equivalent certification. This opportunity was posted by the Department of Defense under the Ustranscom-Aq agency, with a response deadline of November 13, 2026.
Ustranscom-Aq

POSTED

10 days ago

DEADLINE

in 2 days
NAICS: 611512
Federal
DC-3 Ground School and Flight InstructionThis subcontract, titled DC-3 Ground School and Flight Instruction, involves providing initial and recurrent ground school and flight training for prime contractors supporting FAA Flight Standards Operations projects. The selected provider will deliver a comprehensive ground school curriculum and conduct flight training according to an FAA-approved program, with the ultimate goal of enabling students to achieve an unrestricted type rating. Upon successful completion of the training, a Certification of Completion must be issued for each student. The project is managed under the Department of Transportation via 6973GH Franchise Acquisition Svcs and falls under NAICS code 611512. To qualify, personnel must be Certified Flight Instructors who possess a DC-3 type rating and relevant experience. The solicitation was posted on October 29, 2026, with a response deadline set for November 13, 2027.
6973GH Franchise Acquisition Svcs

POSTED

13 days ago

DEADLINE

in about 1 year

General Info

Agency

Department Of Homeland Security → Base CLEVELAND(00030)

NAICS

611512 - Flight Training

Place of Performance

USCG Air Station Detroit 1461 N Perimeter Rd Selfridge Air National Guard Base, MI 48045, OH, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

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AgencyDepartment Of Homeland Security → Base CLEVELAND(00030)
Contacts2 people available
OfficeCLEVELAND, OH, 44199, USA
Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Homeland Security → Base CLEVELAND(00030)
Office AddressCLEVELAND, OH, 44199, USA
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