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Notice of Intent for Single Source -- Sikorsky SK-64 Initial and Recurrent Pilot Qualification Training

Closed — responses were due 29 Sep 2026 · No Set aside used · Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT · NAICS 611512 · Solicitation 6973GH-26-Q-00123

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Solicitation details

Solicitation number6973GH-26-Q-00123
Notice IDd99ac16ff5564eb8b8ea18d121827557
AgencyDepartment of Transportation (DOT)
Sub-agencyFederal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Contracting office6973GH FRANCHISE ACQUISITION SVCS
NAICS code611512 — Flight Training
Product / service code (PSC)U009
Set-asideNo Set aside used
Notice typeSpecial Notice
Posted24 September 2026
Response deadline29 September 2026 (closed)

Description

NOTICE OF INTENT TO CONTRACT WITH A SINGLE SOURCE: The Federal Aviation Administration intends to award a single source contract to Helicopter Express LLC. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center proposes to procure Sikorsky SK-64 Initial and Recurrent Pilot Qualification Training. The acquisition will utilize single source procedures as Helicopter Express LLC is the only known source capable of meeting the FAA s need for initial and recurrent pilot training for the Sikorsky SK-64 aircraft. In accordance with the FAA Acquisition Management System, AMS 3.2.2.4, the purpose of this announcement is to inform industry of the basis of the FAA's decision to contract with a selected source when it is determined to be in the best interest of the FAA. This announcement is for informational purposes only and not a Solicitation/Request for Proposal. This requirement will be awarded to Helicopter Express LLC and is not available for full and open competition. All questions pertaining to this announcement should be addressed in writing to Contract Specialist Shelley.A.Howard@faa.gov no later than 5 pm (CT) on September 29, 2026. Note: The FAR references cited in SAM.gov are not applicable to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as the FAA has its own policies and guidance referenced in the Acquisition Management System (AMS).

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SAM.gov has posted 2 notices under solicitation 6973GH-26-Q-00123, oldest first.

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