FA862126CB002
Definitive Contract
Overview
Government Description
Vietnam Air Defense Air Force (VADAF) T-6C Ground Based Training System (GBTS) and supporting services
Awardee
Awarding Agency
Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Orlando, FL 32825 United States
Pricing
Fixed Price
Set Aside
None
Extent Competed
Not Available For Competition
Related Opportunity
None
Analysis Notes
FMS This contract was partially or fully funded by foreign funds as part of the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) assistance program.
Sole Source This Definitive Contract was awarded sole source to Textron Aviation Defense because due to the requirements of an international agreement.
Subcontracting Plan This Definitive Contract has a DOD Comprehensive Subcontracting Plan. The Department of Defense has an overall small business subcontracting goal of 30%
Sole Source This Definitive Contract was awarded sole source to Textron Aviation Defense because due to the requirements of an international agreement.
Subcontracting Plan This Definitive Contract has a DOD Comprehensive Subcontracting Plan. The Department of Defense has an overall small business subcontracting goal of 30%
Textron Aviation Defense was awarded
Definitive Contract FA862126CB002 (FA8621-26-C-B002)
for Vietnam Air Defense Air Force (VADAF) T-6C Ground Based Training System (GBTS) And Supporting Services
worth up to $14,092,157
by Lifecycle Management Center
in March 2026.
The contract
has a duration of 4 years 6 months and
was awarded
full & open
with
NAICS 336413 and
PSC 6930
via sole source acquisition procedures with 1 bid received.
DOD Announcements
Apr 2026:
Textron Aviation Defense LLC, Wichita, Kansas, has been awarded a $14,092,156 firm-fixed-price and cost contract for the T-6C Vietnam Ground Based Training System: Operational Flight Trainer Program. This contract provides a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) effort for the Vietnam Air Defense Air Force for the procurement of twelve station computer-based training lab, initial spare parts, three operational and maintenance trainings, contract logistics support and field service representative support. Work will be performed at Tampa, Florida, and is expected to be completed by Sept. 30, 2030. This contract involves FMS to the country of Vietnam. This contract was a sole source acquisition. FMS funds in the amount of $14,092,156 are being obligated at the time of award. The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Training Directorate, Simulators Division, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA8621-26-C-B002). (Awarded March 31, 2026).
Status
(Open)
Last Modified 6/17/26
Period of Performance
3/31/26
Start Date
9/30/30
Current End Date
9/30/30
Potential End Date
Obligations
$14.1M
Total Obligated
$14.1M
Current Award
$14.1M
Potential Award
Award Hierarchy
Definitive Contract
FA862126CB002
Subcontracts
Activity Timeline
People
Suggested agency contacts for FA862126CB002
Competition
Number of Bidders
1
Solicitation Procedures
Sole Source
Other Than Full and Open Competition
International Agreement
Evaluated Preference
None
Commercial Item Acquisition
Commercial Item Procedures Not Used
Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items
No
Other Categorizations
Subcontracting Plan
DOD Comprehensive Subcontract Plan
Cost Accounting Standards
Yes
Business Size Determination
Large Business
Defense Program
None
DoD Claimant Code
None
IT Commercial Item Category
Not Applicable
Awardee UEI
RSCJXUGJNGE3
Awardee CAGE
6CFY2
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
FA8621 FA8621 AFLCMC WNSK SIMS
Funding Office
F4FDAY
Created By
michael.dickson.4@us.af.mil
Last Modified By
michael.dickson.4@us.af.mil
Approved By
michael.dickson.4@us.af.mil
Legislative
Legislative Mandates
Labor Standards
Performance District
FL-10
Senators
Marco Rubio
Rick Scott
Rick Scott
Representative
Maxwell Frost
Modified: 6/17/26