City of Sebastian MyVendorLink #SS14-MJ-0426

Aviation Training Device, Software, Hardware, and Accessories

The Polk County School Board in Florida has awarded a sole source contract valued at $250,000 to RedBird Flight, based in Kyle, Texas, for a comprehensive aviation training system. The contract includes FAA-approved Basic Aviation Training Devices (BATD) or equivalent, simulation software such as TRACON and Navigator, high-performance computers, monitor expansion components, installation, training, warranty support, and freight delivery. The procurement aims to enhance aviation instruction within the district's educational programs, with the contract period unspecified. The award was facilitated through Polk County's Purchasing Department, with the final approval scheduled for the school superintendent. The procurement aligns with the district's K-12 educational category and involves products meeting detailed technical specifications. The primary contact for the procurement is Mariangelie Jorge, whose email is provided. The award is located within Polk County, Florida, and the country code is 'US'. Potential competitors for similar awards include companies specializing in aviation simulation hardware and software, such as Alsim Simulateurs, C.D.S. Office Systems, and CXC Simulations.

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The School Board of Polk County, Florida awarded a sole source contract for a complete aviation training solution including aviation training devices, software, computer hardware, monitor expansion components, and related accessories. The vendor is RedBird Flight from Kyle, Texas, manufacturer of Redbird Simulators. The contract includes FAA-approved Basic Aviation Training Device (BATD) or equivalent, TRACON simulation software, Navigator training software, high-performance computer, monitor expansion kit, keyboard tray system, installation, training, warranty support, and freight delivery.

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