SAM #AC-27-00009

FAA Market Survey for Airbus A-330 Pilot Training Services

This opportunity is a market survey by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for Airbus A-330 pilot training services. - Government Buyer: - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) - Flight Standards Workforce Development Division, AFB-500 - Aircraft Certification Service Enterprise Operations Division, AIR-900 - OEM Highlight: - Airbus (training is specific to Airbus A-330 aircraft) - Vendors: - No specific vendors named; open to all qualified providers - Products/Services Requested: - Initial and recurrent ground school for Airbus A-330 pilots - Flight training device sessions (if applicable) - Full flight simulator training for Airbus A-330 - Flight training in actual aircraft - Ground school for Aircraft Certification Flight Test Engineers - Supplementary training hours for practical tests and proficiency checks - Differences training for variant aircraft of the same make/model - Requirements: - Training must comply with FAA-approved programs and 14 CFR regulations - Contractor must provide all training aids, facilities, aircraft, and instructors - Pilots must obtain unrestricted type ratings and proficiency checks - Capability statements, past performance, geographic area, and strategy required from respondents - Open to all business types, with emphasis on small and disadvantaged businesses - No specific part numbers or products; only training services are sought - NAICS code: 611512 (Flight Training) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Training must enable pilots to pass practical tests and proficiency checks - Differences training for variant aircraft included - Aircraft Certification Flight Test Engineers attend ground school only

Description

MARKET SURVEY CAPABILITY ASSESSMENT FOR VARIOUS AIRCRAFT SYSTEM TRAINING COURSES

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. ALL QUESTIONS MUST BE EMAILED TO THE CONTRACT SPECIALIST CONTACT INFORMATION BELOW.

This market survey is issued to identify sources that may provide Initial and Recurrent Ground School, Flight Training Device (if applicable) and Simulator training to FAA inspectors/pilots in the Airbus A-330 employed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in accordance with the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS).

The contractor shall provide commercial off the shelf (COTS) Training to FAA Inspectors for these Training Sessions.

The purpose of this survey is to solicit statements of interest and capabilities from all businesses that are interested in and capable of providing the Airbus A-330 training in accordance with the attached Performance Work Statement.

In order to make the determination, the FAA requires the following from interested vendors in accordance with the attached Performance Work Statement:

1. Capability Statement – This document should identify:

Type of training provided by your firm for the Airbus A-330. Type of training provided by previous contracts (provide detailed information and past performance) DUNS number Number of years in business

2. Geographic area where training will be provided;

3. Expected approach – Respondents must provide their strategy for accomplishing this work.

The principle North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this effort is 611512 Flight Training, with a size standard of $34 million.

The responses to this market survey will be used for informational purposes only.  This is not a Screening Information Request or Request for Proposals of any kind nor is the FAA seeking or accepting unsolicited proposals.  The FAA will not pay for any information received or costs incurred in preparing the response to the market survey. Therefore, any cost associated with the market survey submission is solely at the interested vendor’s expense.

At this time the nature of the competition has not been determined. The FAA may decide to do a full and open competition or set aside all or part of the procurement for small businesses or eligible socially and economically disadvantaged business that are certified by the SBA for participation in the SBA’s 8(a) Program.

The purpose of this market survey is to solicit statement of interest and capabilities for small businesses, service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, 8(a) certified firms, and all other business types and sized, capable of providing specified Course Instruction.

This market survey is also being conducted in order to obtain the information necessary to determine whether adequate competition exists to set-aside the competition among small businesses, service disabled veteran-owned small businesses or 8(a) certified firms.

If applicable, interested firms which are SBA 8(a) certified are required to submit a copy of the SBA 8(a) certification letter.

All responses to this market survey must be received by 2:00 p.m. CST, September 4, 2026.  All submittals should be submitted by email to Federal Aviation Administration joe.oglesby@faa.gov

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