FAA Part 141 Helicopter Flight School Pilot Program

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
SOURCESSOUGHTSYNOPSISFAA_141_001
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
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PSC
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About this opportunity

The U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence (USAACE) is seeking to procure a U.S. Army FAA Part 141 Helicopter Flight School Pilot Program. This pre-solicitation notice is a Sources Sought to identify interested parties capable of meeting the Army's statement of objectives. The program will provide civilian FAA training for students to obtain Private Pilot, Rotorcraft Helicopter, and Instrument Helicopter privileges, followed by Military Helicopter training. Key requirements include using turbine engine helicopters with counterclockwise rotating rotor systems and standard dual flight controls, completing training within 16 weeks at a pace of no more than 6 days per week and 8-10 hours per day, and a class size of 4-8 students. Responses are due by October 24, 2024 and should address company capability, experience, pricing, and recommendations for the Performance Work Statement.

This opportunity is not set-aside, and the Mission and Installation Contracting Command (MICC) at Fort Eustis is the procuring agency. No potential incumbents or budget ranges were provided, but the anticipated NAICS code is 611512 Flight Training with a $34 Million size standard, and the program will train up to 48 students over a maximum two-year period.

Notice text

THIS IS A Sources Sought Notice ONLY. The U.S. Government desires to procure a U.S. Army FAA Part 141 Helicopter Flight School Pilot Program. The Mission Installation and Contracting Command (MICC) ‐ Fort Eustis is conducting market research to identify parties that are interested in and have the resources to meet the Army’s statement of objectives. When responding to this Sources Sought Synopsis provide information sufficient to support your claims. We encourage all businesses to identify their capabilities in meeting the requirement at a fair market price.

Project Title: U.S. Army FAA Part 141 Helicopter Flight School Pilot Program

The United States Army Aviation Center of Excellence (USAACE) is proposing a Civilian FAA Part 141 school that will give students the privileges of Private Pilot, Rotorcraft Helicopter, and Instrument Helicopter. After completing the civilian FAA Part 141 school, participants will attend Military Helicopter training.

The Army is looking to transform the way we train Army Rotary Wing Aviators.

The graduate of this program will complete all FAA Part 141 school requirements that will give students the privileges of Private Pilot, Rotorcraft Helicopter, and Instrument Helicopter. Aircraft used for training must meet the following minimum requirements:

  • Turbine engine.
  • Counterclockwise rotating rotor system.
  • Standard configuration dual flight controls (cyclic, collective, anti-torque pedals).

Training may not exceed 16 weeks. Training week should be no more than 6 days per week at 8-10 hours per day. Class size will be 4-8 students.

See the attached For additional information.

ATTACHMENT 1. SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS FAA 141 001

ATTACHMENT 2. FAA Part 141 Helicopter Flight School Pilot Program SOO

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