Aircraft and Flight Training Services

Texas Woman's University (TWU) is seeking a qualified vendor to provide aircraft and fixed-wing flight training services for its new Aeronautical Science degree program through the Doswell School of Aeronautical Sciences. The selected vendor will be responsible for delivering FAA-approved flight training curriculum and instruction, supplying aircraft and equipment, and coordinating with TWU's Aviation Program Director and Academic Dean. The contract term is anticipated to be three years, with two one-year renewal options. Proposals are due by January 16, 2024 at 2:00 PM CT and will be evaluated based on criteria such as qualifications, safety record, proposed solution, aircraft/equipment, certification/training, and cost. TWU plans to award the contract to the proposer providing the best value. The services will be provided at the Denton Enterprise Airport in Denton, Texas, and TWU will conduct classroom instruction on its Denton campus.

This contracting opportunity is open to any qualified firm, and there are no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The incumbent vendor or current contractors are not specified. The anticipated initial enrollment for the Fall 2024 semester is up to 25 students, and TWU will apply for a provisional pilot school certificate under FAR part 141.7. The budget or award value range is not provided in the RFP documents.