Special Procurement Notice_6_FSN_11.10.2025.pdf

Special Procurement Notice

<<Amendment #6>> November 10, 2025

United States Army Aviation Center of Excellence

Call for Solutions (C4S) for U.S. Army Initial Entry Rotary-Wing Flight Training Area of Interest (AOI)

U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence

The purpose of this 6TH Special Procurement Notice (SPN) is to provide the most current information possible. The USG’s effort is to prepare industry partners and interested parties for the forthcoming aggressive solicitation schedule. Thank you in advance for your commitment to the nation’s defense, the U.S. Army, and support of the Flight School Next program.

STATUS OF SOLICITATION

Today, the FSN team is posting “90% DRAFT C4S” and “90% SOO” on SAM.gov. These 90% documents are currently being reviewed to post the FINAL version of each on 12/01/2025.

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PRE-PROPOSAL CONFERENCE

As mentioned in previous SPNs, the FSN team is expecting to make award on or before 09/30/2026. This will require an acceleration of all phases of the presentation and demonstration processes as well as the evaluation phases. To assist industry respond to this timeline, the FSN team will be providing a pre-proposal conference at Redstone Arsenal, Bob Jones Auditorium on Thursday, 12/4/2025 at 1300 hrs. The event will last approximately 2 hours and will include a complete review of the CSO, C4S, SOO, and a discussion of each Phase of Submissions & Evaluations.

REGISTRATION FOR PRE-PROPOSAL CONFERENCE IS REQUIRED

To register for this event, please following these steps:

1. Use this email to register: usarmy.rucker.avncoe.mbx.fsnteam@army.mil

2. Conference registration will be open ten (10) days: 11/10/2025 – 11/19/2025

3. Registrations need to include the following information:

a. Company Name

b. CAGE Code for company

c. Up to three named participants

d. Contact email for participants

e. UIE number

90% DOCUMENTS PROVIDED

1. The FSN team will be posting a 90% complete Call for Solutions (C4S)

a. Please see C4S posted as, “C4S FSN 11.10.2025 - Final DRAFT version”

b. Attachments 1-6 have been included in the body of the C4S document.

c. There are two additional attachments within the C4S (see pdf paperclip).

i. C4S Attachment 7 FSN Government Clauses

ii. C4S Attachment 8 FSN Basic Price Basics

2. The FSN team will be posting a complete 90% Statement of Objectives (SOO)

a. Please see SOO posted as, “SOO FSN 11.10.2025 - Final DRAFT version”

b. There are four (4) separate attachments to supplement the SOO.

i. Attachment 1 - Academic Topics and Flight Task List

ii. Attachment 2 - Facilities and Transition Guide

iii. Attachment 3 - Holiday and DONSA schedule

iv. Attachment 4 - Supplemental Operating Procedures and Guidance

QUESTIONS

Your questions are expected. Please continue to use the following link for general questions.

The USG reserves the right to not respond to certain questions in the event a company specific question is raised or if the question is not suitable for the topic.

1. Use the link: https://forms.osi.apps.mil/r/S7WiMJ7hpG

2. Scan the QR Code:

3. All available answers will be posted to SAM.gov

LEGAL DISCLAIMER

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This Special Procurement Notice does not commit the Government to a contract for any supply or service. Further, the U.S. Army is not seeking proposals at this time and will not accept unsolicited proposals. Vendors are advised that the U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this Special Procurement Notice; all costs associated with responding to this Special Procurement Notice will be solely at the interested party's expense. Non-response to this Special Procurement Notice does not preclude participation in any future RFP/CSR, if any is issued. If a solicitation is released, it will be posted on the SAM.GOV website. It is the responsibility of the potential vendors to monitor this site for additional information pertaining to this subject.

The information provided in the Special Procurement Notice is subject to change and is not binding on the Government. The U.S. Army has not made a commitment to procure any of the solutions discussed, and release of this Special Procurement Notice should not be construed as such a commitment or as authorization to incur cost for which reimbursement would be required or sought. All submissions become Government property and will not be returned. Additionally, responses may include data that the offeror does not want to be disclosed to the public for any purpose or used by the Government except for informational purposes. If your company wishes to restrict use of the data, the response must be marked appropriately.

Point of Contact (POC): Questions regarding this announcement shall be submitted utilizing the QR code. Verbal questions will NOT be accepted. Questions shall NOT contain proprietary or classified information. The Government does not guarantee that all questions will be answered; however, all available responses will be posted to SAM.gov weekly or as necessary.

~Metch

Primary Point of Contact:

Michael A. Metje, KO / AO FSN Branch Chief Mission Operations Division Army Contracting Command – Redstone Arsenal Bldg. 5303, Sparkman Complex Redstone Arsenal, AL 3589