MARKET SURVEY CAPABILITY ASSESSMENT UPSET PREVENTION AND RECOVERY TRAINING FOR THE FAA.

Inactive on SAM.gov — responses were due 16 Sep 2026 · Unrestricted (full and open) · Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT · NAICS 611512 · Solicitation AC-27-00012

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Solicitation details

Solicitation numberAC-27-00012
Notice ID1a5e29afb607479aa2e5f8360c8a9163
AgencyDepartment of Transportation (DOT)
Sub-agencyFederal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Contracting office6973GH FRANCHISE ACQUISITION SVCS
NAICS code611512 — Flight Training
Product / service code (PSC)U099
Set-asideUnrestricted (full and open)
Notice typePresolicitation
Posted10 September 2026
Response deadline16 September 2026 (closed)

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Description

MARKET SURVEY CAPABILITY ASSESSMENT UPSET PREVENTION AND RECOVERY TRAINING FOR THE FAA. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. ALL QUESTIONS MUST BE IN WRITING AND EMAILED TO THE CONTRACTING OFFICER CONTACT INFORMATION BELOW. This is a market survey for a Firm-Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery / Requirements Type Contract for the acquisition of Upset Prevention and Recovery Training, more commonly known as Unusual Attitude Training (FAA21800091) for Aircraft Certification Flight Test Pilots (FTP) employed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The required training services include Upset Prevention and Recovery Training for FAA Aircraft Certification Test Pilots (FTP) employed by the FAA. The contractor is to provide Ground School and Flight Training to FAA Aircraft Certification Flight Test Pilots for Upset Prevention and Recovery Training. Student quotas for these courses will be assigned by the Aircraft Certification Service Enterprise Operations Division, AIR-900. 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 survey is to solicit statements of interest and capabilities from all businesses that are interested in and capable of providing the Upset Prevention and Recovery Training. This market survey is also being conducted in order to obtain the information necessary to determine whether adequate competition exists to set-aside the competition among small businesses, service disabled veteran-owned small businesses or 8(a) certified firms. If applicable, interested firms which are SBA 8(a) certified are required to submit a copy of the SBA 8(a) certification letter. The principle North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this effort is 611512 Flight Training, with a size standard of $34 million. In order to make the determination, the FAA requires the following from interest 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 Size and type of training provided by previous contracts (provide detailed information and past performance) 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. All responses to this market survey must be received by 5:00 p.m. CST, 09/16/2026. All submittals should be submitted by email to Federal Aviation Administration gilbert.n.park@faa.gov. Note: If you are viewing this from a third party source, other than the Sam website, please visit the Sam site at sam.gov, as some attachments do not transfer correctly to other websites.

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Market context: DOT and NAICS 611512

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  • In fiscal year 2026, DOT obligated $11.7M across 86 contract actions under NAICS 611512.
  • 26 contracts worth $46.1M in this category end within the next 18 months.

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