Sources Sought for General Aviation (GA)Systems Training on 8 Various Aircraft

MARKET SURVEY CAPABILITY ASSESSMENT FOR General Aviation (GA) Systems Training on the following 8 various aircraft:

• FAA28421 BeechJet BE-1900
• FAA29308 BeechJet BE-400
• FAA28424 Gulfstream G-IV
• FAA21850012 Gulfstreat G-V
• FAA29354 LearJet 35/36 Systems
• FAA28444 Bombardier Challenger CL-600
• FAA29319 Cessna CE-500
• FAA29335 deHavillan Canada DHC-6

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. ALL QUESTIONS MUST BE EMAILED TO THE CONTRACT SPECIALIST CONTACT INFORMATION BELOW.

This market survey is issued to identify sources that may provide commercial off the shelf (COTS) General Aviation (GA) Systems Training for Safety Inspectors and Aerospace Engineers employed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in accordance with the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS).

In order to make the determination, the FAA requires the following from interested vendors in accordance with the attached Performance Work Statement:

1. Capability Statement – This document should identify:

• Type of training provided by your firm for the aircraft
• Type of training provided by previous contracts (provide detailed information and past performance)
• SAM UEI number
• Number of years in business

2. Geographic area where training will be provided;

3. Expected approach – Respondents must provide their strategy for accomplishing this work.

The principle North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this effort is 611519 Other Technical and Trade Schools, with a size standard of $21 million.

The responses to this market survey will be used for informational purposes only.  This is not a Screening Information Request or Request for Proposals of any kind nor is the FAA seeking or accepting unsolicited proposals.  The FAA will not pay for any information received or costs incurred in preparing the response to the market survey. Therefore, any cost associated with the market survey submission is solely at the interested vendor’s expense.

At this time the nature of the competition has not been determined. The FAA may decide to do a full and open competition or set aside all or part of the procurement for small businesses or eligible socially and economically disadvantaged business that are certified by the SBA for participation in the SBA’s 8(a) Program.

The purpose of this market survey is to solicit statement of interest and capabilities for small businesses, service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, 8(a) certified firms, and all other business types and sized, capable of providing specified Course Instruction.

If applicable, interested firms which are SBA 8(a) certified are required to submit a copy of the SBA 8(a) certification letter.

All responses to this market survey must be received by 5:00 p.m. CST, July 18, 2024.  All submittals should be submitted by email to Federal Aviation Administration Shelley.A.Howard@faa.gov

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