Paramotors
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 15F06725Q0000498
- Agency
- Headquarters Division Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of Justice
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Virginia, United States
- Points of contact
-
- Melissa J. Golicz mgolicz@fbi.gov
- Andrea Dailey amdailey@fbi.gov
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Federal Bureau of Investigation's Hostage Rescue Team is seeking to procure specialized paramotor equipment through their Augmented Parachute Program to enhance air mobility capabilities in contested environments. The primary requirement is for one Vittorazi Moster 185 Electronic Fuel Injection Fly Products Rider Double Hoop paramotor with associated equipment including multiple paramotor wings, harnesses, and spare parts, along with training services and maintenance support. Key objectives emphasize safety-driven features such as real-time monitoring, fault protection, reduced pilot error, and autonomous mechanical fault adjustment to enhance operational reliability and pilot confidence. The solicitation will be evaluated using a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable methodology, where offerors must first meet technical acceptability standards before pricing comparison among qualified proposals. Questions regarding the solicitation are due by August 25, 2025 at 10:00 CST, with final proposals due September 4, 2025 at 10:00 CST.
This procurement is designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts & Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing) with a size standard of 1,250 employees. The contract structure includes a five-year firm-fixed price Pre-priced Blanket Purchase Agreement running from September 14, 2025 through September 13, 2030. The solicitation encompasses multiple line items including the primary paramotor unit, per-student training services, as-required maintenance, optional equipment featuring multi-sized wings from various manufacturers (ITV, Ozone, Gin, BGD, Dudek, and Niviuk), and ad hoc travel requirements. Equipment assembly will occur at the manufacturer's facility, with potential on-site and off-site training components. The place of performance is Virginia, with contract administration handled by the FBI Facilities Acquisition Unit in Washington, DC.
Notice text
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) requests vendor to provide a paramotor (i.e. Moster 185 EFI Fly Products Rider Double Hoop or equal) with accessories. This is a small business set-aside with the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code anticipated for this requirement is: 336413 Other Aircraft Parts & Auxillary Equipment Manufacturing and small business size standard in employees for the selected NAICS is 1,250. The FBI does not intend to reimburse recipients for any costs incurred in preparing a quote. Prior to the preparation of your quote, please read all instructions contained herein.The Contractor's quote shall be clearly stated, complete and provide a straightforward, concise delineation if its capabilities and services to satisfy this RFQ.
Attachments:
RFQ 15F06725Q0000498 Paramotors (see Attachment 1 Statement of Objectives)
Attachment 1 -Augmented Parachute Program Statement of Objectives dated 14 Aug 25
Attachment 2 - Pricing Spreadsheet
Attachment 3 - Instruction to Offerors and Basis for Award
Questions due NLT25 Aug 25, 10:00 CST to amdailey@fbi.gov
Proposals due: NLT 4 Sep 25, 10:00 CST to amdailey@fbi.gov
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Attachment_3__Instructions_to_Offerors_and_Basis_for_Award_Simplified_14 Aug 25.pdf | ||
| RFQ 15F06725Q0000498 Paramotor.pdf | ||
| Attachment 1 HRT Paramotors Statement of Objectives - 14 Aug 25.pdf |
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