Opportunity
My Florida Marketplace #FDLE-ITB-2700
FDLE Solicits Two Cessna 206 Aircraft (2017 or Newer) with Garmin Avionics and Pilot Training
Posted
July 15, 2026
Respond By
August 05, 2026
Identifier
FDLE-ITB-2700
NAICS
336411
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is seeking bids for the purchase of two Cessna 206 fixed wing aircraft to enhance its operational capabilities. - Government Buyer: - Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), General Services Bureau - OEM Highlight: - Cessna (Textron Aviation) is the specified Original Equipment Manufacturer - Products Requested: - Two (2) Cessna 206 single engine fixed wing aircraft - Manufacture year: 2017 or newer - Less than 2,500 total time on airframe and engine - Equipped with Garmin G1000 NXI avionics suite - Includes backup electronic flight information system, Garmin autopilot and transponder, air conditioning - Must meet all FAA standards and be fully functional - Delivery to Tallahassee, Florida - Includes all flight and maintenance documentation, warranty information, FAA Standard Airworthiness Certificate, and 4 hours of flight instruction for 4 pilots - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Aircraft must be delivered with comprehensive documentation (flight manuals, log books, maintenance and parts manuals, engine manuals, checklists) - Aircraft must be FAA approved and delivered with a Standard Airworthiness Certificate - Flight instruction for four pilots is required - Delivery location is specified as Tallahassee, Florida - No specific part numbers are provided; the focus is on the Cessna 206 model and configuration
Description
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) intends to acquire for purchase two (2) Cessna 206 fixed wing aircraft. These aircraft must have a date of manufacture of 2017 or newer at the time of bid submission. The procurement will result in a single award and the issuance of a Purchase Order. The solicitation is an Invitation to Bid and is open for responses until August 5, 2026. The procurement involves classification codes related to powered fixed wing aircraft and reconnaissance aircraft.