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U.S. Department Of Defense·Ohio

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation - Sole Source - Acquisition of a Level D 747-8i Full Motion Simulator

Closes 7/17/2026$10M – $50MSole Source
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The United States Air Force (USAF) intends to award a sole source, firm-fixed-price contract to CAE USA Inc. for the acquisition of a Level D 747-8i Full Motion Simulator. The simulator will be used for mission-essential training and will be located at Joint Base Andrews. The procurement includes site survey and facility evaluation, procurement and installation of the simulator, operational hardware and software, initial support and maintenance, and initial training. The period of performance is estimated to be 24-36 months for delivery and installation, followed by 12-18 months for support and maintenance. Key aspects of the job include: • Site survey and facility evaluation • Procurement, delivery, and installation of the simulator • Operational hardware and software • Initial support and maintenance • Initial training The USAF has determined that CAE is the only responsible source capable of fulfilling this requirement, and the contract will be awarded using Commercial procedures in accordance with RFO Part 12.

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Contact

Justin Ternent-Wittenbach(Contract Specialist)

[email protected]

Key dates

Opened
6/2/2026
Closes
7/17/2026
Duration
24-36 months for delivery and installation, followed by 12-18 months for support and maintenance

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Details

Type
Sole Source
Industry
Aerospace and Defense
NAICS
336413
Solicitation №
FA8641-26-R-B001

Budget estimate

$10,000,000 – $50,000,000

The budget for this contract can be estimated based on the complexity and scope of the project. The acquisition of a Level D 747-8i Full Motion Simulator is a significant investment, and the cost can range from $10 million to $50 million, depending on the specific requirements and customization. The estimated budget range is based on the assumption that the simulator will be a high-end, custom-built system with advanced features and capabilities. Factors that may influence the likely payment range include the complexity of the simulator, the level of customization required, and the cost of installation and maintenance.

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