Opportunity
SAM #80NSSC26936501Q
NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center Avionics Essentials Training from CAE SIMUFLITE, INC
Buyer
NASA Shared Services Center
Posted
June 29, 2026
Respond By
July 02, 2026
Identifier
80NSSC26936501Q
NAICS
611430, 611512
NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center is seeking specialized avionics training for its inspectors to enhance their understanding of aircraft avionics systems. - Government Buyer: - Agency: NASA - Sub-agency: Armstrong Flight Research Center - OEM/Vendor: - CAE SIMUFLITE, INC (sole source provider for the training) - Products/Services Requested: - Avionics Essentials Part I & II Training for 14 NASA students - 7 seats specifically for inspectors without avionics backgrounds - Training includes system architecture, fault isolation, maintenance documentation, and inspection considerations - Course tailored to support diverse aircraft platforms and Armstrong Flight Research Center's unique mission - Delivery onsite at Armstrong Flight Research Center - Includes course materials, agenda, and completion documentation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Training must be tailored for inspectors without avionics backgrounds - Must support a variety of aircraft platforms and unique mission needs - Onsite delivery for a defined group of NASA personnel - Sole source justification: CAE SIMUFLITE, INC identified as the only provider
Description
Synopsis:
NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Training Purchase - HRC1711247 - CAE -Avionics Essentials Part I & II.
NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to CAE SIMUFLITE, INC under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that CAE SIMUFLITE, INC is the sole provider of
NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Ames Research Center (ARC).
The Government intends to acquire Commercial items or services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 for Commercial
The NAICS Code for this procurement is 611512.
Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 7/2/2026. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government.
Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.
NASA FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/Procurement-Ombuds-Comp-Advocate-Listing.pdf .
Primary Point of Contact:
McKenzie Hanson
Procurement Specialist