New Mexico General Services Department State Purchasing Division #70-S6793-26-CP391

Award for Redbird Flight Simulator Upgrade at Albuquerque Aviation Academy

This award is for the upgrade of a Redbird commercial-grade flight simulator at the Albuquerque Aviation Academy, a New Mexico public charter school. - Government Buyer: - State of New Mexico, Albuquerque Aviation Academy - OEM and Vendor: - Redbird Flight Simulations (sole source, proprietary equipment and services) - Products and Services Requested: - Simulator CPU Upgrade (1 unit) - RealNav Professional Annual Subscription (1 unit) - FMX/SD 27" Monitor Upgrade (1 unit) - Horizon Pro (27") Monitor Expansion Kit (1 unit) - Shipping (1 unit) - Installation Manager (1 unit) - Unique Requirements: - All upgrades and services must be fully compatible with the existing Redbird simulator - Only Redbird Flight Simulations can provide the proprietary hardware, software, and integration - Installation, configuration, and testing must be performed by qualified Redbird technical personnel - The RealNav Professional subscription is for one year - No other OEMs or vendors are considered capable due to proprietary system requirements

Description

This sole source procurement is for the upgrade of a Redbird Flight Simulator at the Southwest Aeronautics Mathematics Science Academy. The scope includes providing and installing a CPU upgrade, a one-year RealNav Professional subscription, a 27-inch monitor upgrade, a monitor expansion kit, shipping, and installation management. The contractor, Redbird Flight, is the sole source due to proprietary knowledge and compatibility requirements with the existing simulator. The contract amount is $24,757, with a start date of October 9, 2026, and an end date of June 30, 2027.

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