Vertical wind tunnel training
Active Purchase Order Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- W911RZ23P0005
- Awardee
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Hiflyght Management Company UEI PMTYMC1JLAU9
- Awarding agency
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MICC Fort Carson
Mission and Installation Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $380,154
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Fort Carson Propane Delivery Pre-Solicitation · W911RZ23Q0005 · Posted Dec 1, 2022
- Contract value 78% obligated
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- $380,153.50 Current, with exercised options
- $487,362.20 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 75% complete
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- Current, with exercised options
- Potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Department of the Army Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 611519 Other Technical and Trade Schools
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Colorado Springs, CO 80913, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise an Option | $102,103 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $97,241 | |
| Exercise an Option | $92,610 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $88,200 |
About this award
The U.S. Department of the Army awarded Hiflyght Management Company, a Colorado Springs-based small business, a $487.4K firm fixed price purchase order on January 20, 2023, to provide vertical wind tunnel (VWT) training services in the vicinity of Fort Carson, Colorado. This five-year contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, runs through January 19, 2028, and supports the Army's airborne operations readiness by delivering baseline proficiency training to military personnel prior to their participation in live military free fall operations. The vertical wind tunnel training establishes essential skills in a controlled environment, reducing risk and improving performance outcomes for subsequent advanced training phases.
Hiflyght Management Company is a certified small disadvantaged business, service-disabled veteran-owned business, and veteran-owned business with demonstrated expertise in vertical wind tunnel operations and aviation training simulation. Beyond this Army contract, the company operates two multiple-award Blanket Purchase Agreements with the U.S. Air Force Academy (ceiling value $2.5M through August 2027) and Air Education and Training Command (ceiling value $800K through August 2030), further establishing its role as a specialized provider supporting Department of Defense airborne and aviation education missions across multiple service branches.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract W911RZ23P0005?
W911RZ23P0005 was awarded to Hiflyght Management Company by MICC Fort Carson (Mission and Installation Contracting Command) on January 20, 2023.
How much is contract W911RZ23P0005 worth?
The government has obligated $380,154 on W911RZ23P0005. Its potential value, with all options, is $487,362.
Which agency awarded contract W911RZ23P0005?
MICC Fort Carson (Mission and Installation Contracting Command) awarded W911RZ23P0005, with funding from Department of the Army (Department of Defense).
Was contract W911RZ23P0005 competed?
The extent of competition for W911RZ23P0005 was competed under sap. The government received 1 offer. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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