Opportunity
SAM #6973GH-27-R-CirrusSF50
FAA Solicitation for Cirrus SF50 Pilot Qualification Training Services
Buyer
Federal Aviation Administration
Posted
August 19, 2026
Respond By
August 26, 2026
Identifier
6973GH-27-R-CirrusSF50
NAICS
611512
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking qualified vendors to provide Cirrus SF50 Initial and Recurrent Pilot Qualification Training for its Flight Standards Aviation Safety Inspectors and Aircraft Certification Pilots. - Government Buyer: - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) - Flight Standards Service Training Division and Aircraft Certification Service Planning and Program Division - 6973GH Franchise Acquisition Services office, Oklahoma City - OEM Highlight: - Cirrus Aircraft (manufacturer of the SF50 Vision Jet) - Services Requested: - Initial pilot qualification training (ground school, full flight simulator, practical test for unrestricted type rating) - Recurrent pilot qualification training (ground school, simulator, proficiency checks) - Supplementary training hours (as authorized for completion of tests/checks) - Differences training (for variant aircraft within the same make/model) - Training Requirements: - Must use FAA-approved Level C or D Full Flight Simulators or approved Flight Training Devices - Training must meet FAA formal flight training standards under 14 CFR Part 61 - FAA-approved training programs and qualified instructors required - Training materials and certificates must be provided - Strict quality and scheduling guidelines apply - Contract Structure: - Firm Fixed Price per student/course quota - No specific product part numbers or quantities listed; all services relate to Cirrus SF50 pilot training
Description
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking statements of interest from qualified and capable vendors to participate in an upcoming acquisition for Cirrus SF50 Initial and Recurrent Pilot Qualification Training. This training is required for Flight Standards Aviation Safety Inspectors (ASI) and Aircraft Certification Pilots to ensure they are qualified, proficient, and hold current type ratings to conduct pilot evaluations, perform testing, and execute checking functions.
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