Opportunity

SAM #FA864126CB002JA

Award for FAA Level D Qualified 747-8i Full Flight Simulator and Initial Logistics Support Package

Buyer

AFLCMC Presidential and Executive Airlift Directorate

Posted

September 09, 2026

Identifier

FA864126CB002JA

NAICS

336413, 541512, 541330

This award notice announces a sole source contract to CAE USA Inc. for a high-fidelity flight training solution for the Air Force: - Contract awarded by Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC/WVB) at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio - Sole source award to CAE USA Inc., Tampa, Florida, under Only One Responsible Source authority - Acquisition and installation of one FAA Level D Qualified 747-8i Full Flight Simulator (FFS) at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland - Simulator includes full motion, visual and sound systems, cockpit environment, aircraft systems simulation, and instructor operating station - Initial Logistics Support Package (ILSP) included - Covers site survey, delivery, installation, operational hardware/software, cybersecurity, initial support, maintenance, training, and courseware - Initial support and maintenance for 12-18 months - Contract value: $45,319,364.00 - FAA Level D qualification required for simulator - Redacted Justification and Approval (J&A) document posted for transparency - CAE USA Inc. is the only OEM mentioned; no specific part numbers provided - Installation location: Joint Base Andrews, Maryland

Description

In accordance with RFO 6.301, the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC/WVB), Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is posting the redacted Justification and Approval (J&A) for other than full and open competition supporting contract award FA8641-26-C-B002.

This sole source contract was awarded to CAE USA Inc., Tampa, Florida, on a firm-fixed-price basis in the amount of $45,319,364.00 under the statutory authority of 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), as implemented by RFO 6.103-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. The requirement encompasses the acquisition and installation of one (1) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Level D Qualified 747-8i Full Flight Simulator (FFS) at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, and the procurement of an Initial Logistics Support Package (ILSP).

The redacted J&A document is attached to this notice in accordance with RFO Part 5 and RFO Part 6 public posting requirements.

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