No cost requisition for new contract for technical training courses for flight test pilots and flight test engineers
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 6973GH24D00045
- Awardee
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National Test Pilot School Inc. UEI NTM8G4HJY6T3
- Awarding agency
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Franchise Acquisition Servies
Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
- Task orders
- 21 $1,152,450 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Technical training courses for flight test pilots and flight test engineers Solicitation · 6973GH23R00200 · Posted Sep 8, 2023
- Combined order value
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- $1,152,450 Current, with exercised options
- $1,211,450 Potential, with all options
- Last date to order 52% complete
- IDV ceiling 29% used
- $3,923,900.00
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Headquarters Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
- NAICS code
- 611512 Flight Training
- PSC
- U099 Education/Training- Other
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 2 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract valued at $3.92 million to National Test Pilot School Inc. (UEI: NTM8G4HJY6T3), a private non-profit educational institution located in Mojave, California, with an ultimate completion date of March 15, 2029. This contract was awarded on March 13, 2024, without set-aside designation, enabling the school to develop and present nine technical training courses for flight test pilots and flight test engineers. The courses cover critical regulatory and technical competencies including flight performance analysis, stability and control systems, human factors evaluations, and engine operating characteristics under various Code of Federal Regulations Part (14 CFR) standards (Parts 23, 25, 27, and 29). The contractor is responsible for comprehensive course development and delivery services, including quality assurance of course materials, provision of training facilities and equipment, grading and evaluation of student performance, issuance of training completion certificates, maintenance of training aircraft, provision of qualified instructors with submitted resumes, development of detailed training syllabi, and implementation of safety programs. All courses are performed at the contractor's facility in Mojave, California.
As of the contract award date, the FAA has issued seventeen delivery orders under this Indefinite Delivery Contract, with individual order values ranging from $21,000 to $77,000, representing cumulative task order value of approximately $1.03 million. The delivery orders cover specific technical course offerings including Airplane Stability and Control, Engine Operating Characteristics and Relight, Flight Performance, Rotorcraft Stability and Control, Rotorcraft Performance, and Human Factors Evaluations courses. Delivery orders have been awarded on a firm fixed-price basis without set-aside designations, with ultimate completion dates generally spanning from late 2024 through May 2029. National Test Pilot School Inc. serves as the prime contractor on all identified awards, maintaining established expertise as a recognized civilian flight test education organization that provides specialized graduate-level aviation training to the Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Defense entities, and international military partners.
Task orders
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Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 6973GH24D00045?
6973GH24D00045 was awarded to National Test Pilot School Inc. by Franchise Acquisition Servies (Federal Aviation Administration) on March 13, 2024.
How much is contract 6973GH24D00045 worth?
Orders under 6973GH24D00045 have obligated $1,152,450. Their combined potential value, with all options, is $1,211,450. 6973GH24D00045's own ceiling is $3,923,900.
How many orders have been placed under contract 6973GH24D00045?
21 orders have been placed under 6973GH24D00045, the latest on August 4, 2026.
Which agency awarded contract 6973GH24D00045?
Franchise Acquisition Servies (Federal Aviation Administration) awarded 6973GH24D00045, with funding from Headquarters (Federal Aviation Administration).
Who can order from contract 6973GH24D00045?
6973GH24D00045 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract 6973GH24D00045 competed?
The extent of competition for 6973GH24D00045 was full and open competition. The government received 2 offers.
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