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Sources Sought for Beechcraft King Air 250 Non-Type Rated Initial and Recurrent with Pro Line Fusion Pilot Training

ID: 6973GH-26-R-KingAir250 • Type: Sources Sought • Match:  90%
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Description

MARKET SURVEY CAPABILITY ASSESSMENT FOR BEECHCRAFT KING AIR 250 NON-TYPE RATED INITIAL AND RECURRENT WITH PRO LINE FUSION PILOT QUALIFICATION TRAINING

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. ALL QUESTIONS MUST BE EMAILED TO THE CONTRACT SPECIALIST CONTACT INFORMATION BELOW.

This market survey is issued to identify sources that may provide commercial off the shelf (COTS) BEECHCRAFT KING AIR 250 NON-TYPE RATED INITIAL AND RECURRENT WITH PRO LINE FUSION PILOT QUALIFICATION TRAINING

for Flight Standards Operations Inspectors and aircraft certification employed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in accordance with the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS).

The purpose of this survey is to solicit statements of interest and capabilities from all businesses that are interested in and capable of providing the training in accordance with the attached Performance Work Statement.

In order to make the determination, the FAA requires the following from interested vendors in accordance with the attached Performance Work Statement:

1. Capability Statement This document should identify:

  • Type of training provided by your firm for each aircraft
  • Type of training provided by previous contracts (provide detailed information and past performance)
  • SAM UEI number
  • Number of years in business

2. Geographic area where training will be provided.

3. Expected approach Respondents must provide their strategy for accomplishing this work.

The principle North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this effort is 611512 Flight Training, with a size standard of $34 million.

The responses to this market survey will be used for informational purposes only. This is not a Screening Information Request or Request for Proposals of any kind nor is the FAA seeking or accepting unsolicited proposals. The FAA will not pay for any information received or costs incurred in preparing the response to the market survey. Therefore, any cost associated with the market survey submission is solely at the interested vendor's expense.

At this time the nature of the competition has not been determined. The FAA may decide to do a full and open competition or set aside all or part of the procurement for small businesses or eligible socially and economically disadvantaged business that are certified by the SBA for participation in the SBA's 8(a) Program.

The purpose of this market survey is to solicit statement of interest and capabilities for small businesses, service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, 8(a) certified firms, and all other business types and sized, capable of providing specified Course Instruction.

This market survey is also being conducted in order to obtain the information necessary to determine whether adequate competition exists to set-aside the competition among small businesses, service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses or 8(a) certified firms.

If applicable, interested firms which are SBA 8(a) certified are required to submit a copy of the SBA 8(a) certification letter.

All responses to this market survey must be received by 5:00 p.m. CT, July 13, 2026. All submittals should be submitted by email to Federal Aviation Administration Shelley.A.Howard@faa.gov

NOTE: This original announcement was posted on BETA.SAM.gov. If you are viewing this from another source, the information may not contain all pertinent information. You may visit the FAA's website as shown above.

Background
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking sources for commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) training for Beechcraft King Air 250 Non-Type Rated Initial and Recurrent with Pro Line Fusion Pilot Qualification Training. This training is essential for Flight Standards Operations Inspectors and aircraft certification personnel employed by the FAA, ensuring they are qualified and proficient in their roles.

The FAA's mission includes maintaining public safety and credibility through well-trained inspectors who can effectively evaluate, test, and check pilots.

Work Details
The contractor will provide non-type-rated initial and recurrent training, including ground school and flight training for FAA pilots/inspectors on the Beechcraft King Air 250 aircraft. The training will utilize FAA-approved full flight simulators and flight training devices.

Key tasks include:
1. Providing a current copy of course student materials annually to validate training content against requirements.
2. Updating course materials if objectives change or significant content updates occur.
3. Ensuring all training meets congressional requirements as per the Current Consolidated Appropriations Act, which mandates that employee training must address identified needs without inducing high emotional stress or containing religious content.

Period of Performance
The contract will be performed over a mutually agreed timeframe, with specific training dates determined based on availability of resources and personnel.

Place of Performance
Training will be conducted at locations determined by the FAA in coordination with the contractor, potentially including various FAA facilities equipped with necessary simulators.

Bidder Requirements
Interested vendors must provide a capability statement detailing the type of training offered for each aircraft, past performance information, years in business, and specify the geographic area where training will be provided. Vendors must also outline their strategy for accomplishing the work. If applicable, SBA 8(a) certified firms are required to submit a copy of their certification letter.

Overview

Response Deadline
July 13, 2026, 6:00 p.m. EDT Due in 25 Days
Posted
June 18, 2026, 8:26 a.m. EDT
Set Aside
None
Place of Performance
Not Provided
Source

Current SBA Size Standard
$34 Million
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Low
Est. Value Range
Experimental
$50,000 - $250,000 (AI estimate)
Odds of Award
28%
Signs of Shaping
52% of similar contracts within the Federal Aviation Administration had a set-aside.
On 6/18/26 Acquisitions & Business Services issued Sources Sought 6973GH-26-R-KingAir250 for Sources Sought for Beechcraft King Air 250 Non-Type Rated Initial and Recurrent with Pro Line Fusion Pilot Training due 7/13/26. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 611512 and PSC U009.
Primary Contact
Name
Shelley Howard   Profile
Phone
None

Documents

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OF > FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION > 6973GH FRANCHISE ACQUISITION SVCS
FPDS Organization Code
6920-6973GH
Source Organization Code
500000011
Last Updated
June 18, 2026
Last Updated By
shelley.a.howard@faa.gov
Archive Date
July 28, 2026