CanadaBuys #AB-2026-06021

Enhancement of Alberta Aerial Firefighting Simulation System for Forestry and Parks

The Government of Alberta's Forestry and Parks agency is seeking proposals to modernize the Alberta Aerial Firefighting Simulation System (AFSS) at the Hinton Training Centre. - Buyer: Government of Alberta, Forestry and Parks - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Requested products and upgrades: - High-fidelity helicopter cockpit simulation system - Director station for simulation control - Mentor station for training support - Additional role player stations for multi-role exercises - Usability and physical cockpit component upgrades - All equipment and software must be delivered, installed, and configured on-site - Compatibility with existing infrastructure is required - Notable requirements: - Open bidding process - Subject to trade agreements (e.g., CETA) - Contract duration: six months

Description

The Government of Alberta is seeking proposals to enhance the Alberta Aerial Firefighting Simulation System (AFSS) used for training roles such as Air Attack Officer and Helicopter Coordinator. The enhancement includes modernizing equipment with a high-fidelity helicopter cockpit, director station, mentor station, and additional role player stations to support advanced multi-role training exercises. The project also aims to improve user experience through usability and physical cockpit upgrades, ensuring compatibility with existing infrastructure. All equipment and software must be delivered, installed, and configured on-site at the Hinton Training Centre.

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