Heavy Tailwheel Training
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- W50S8T26RA017
- Agency
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Army National Guard
Department of the Army, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 611512 Flight Training
- PSC
- U099 Education/Training- Other
- Place of performance
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73179, United States
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About this opportunity
The Oklahoma Air National Guard is seeking qualified vendors to provide comprehensive tailwheel flight training services leading to FAA Tailwheel Endorsement certification in accordance with 14 CFR 61.31. The Department of the Army National Guard, through the Air Force, is procuring these services via multiple Blanket Purchase Agreements with a firm fixed price arrangement. Contractors must deliver a minimum of five hours of ground instruction and 20 hours of flight instruction using either USAF-owned or contractor-owned 2-seat tailwheel aircraft, with flight instructors possessing at least 500 hours of dual instruction experience in turbine tailwheel aircraft. The evaluation criteria include technical acceptability, past performance, and price, with technical and past performance factors weighted equally and price as a separate factor. The proposal submission deadline is March 25, 2026, at 10:00 AM Central Daylight Time, and inquiries should be directed to Kurt Ennis at 405-686-5348 or kurt.ennis.4@us.af.mil.
This solicitation is designated as a 100% Total Small Business set-aside under NAICS code 611512 (Pilot Training and Flight Instruction), with no current incumbent identified. The contract value is based on a size standard of $34,000,000, though specific budget allocations are not detailed in the solicitation documents. The performance period runs from April 1, 2026, through December 31, 2028, and contractors must have the capacity to support a minimum of two concurrent students, four students per month, and 40 students per year. Training services will originate and conclude at Will Rogers Air National Guard Base in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (73179), or at the contractor's facility if using contractor-owned aircraft. An amendment issued on March 11, 2026, updated Section 6 of the Performance Work Statement regarding place of performance guidance, and offerors must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the offer deadline.
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The reason for this Amendment is to: Update Section 6 (Place of Performance) on Attachment 1 - Peformance Work Statement to include additonal guidance.
The Oklahoma Air National Guard (OKANG) is prepared to award multiple Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) to vendors for providing comprehensive tailwheel flight training services, leading to the successful acquisition of a tailwheel endorsement in accordance with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulation 14 CFR 61.31.
Update #1 ·
The Oklahoma Air National Guard (OKANG) is prepared to award multiple Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) to vendors for providing comprehensive tailwheel flight training services, leading to the successful acquisition of a tailwheel endorsement in accordance with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulation 14 CFR 61.31.
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