Virtual and Mixed Reality Training for Wildland Firefighting and Wildland Aviation

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking a vendor to provide virtual and mixed reality training for wildland firefighting and wildland aviation. The training will include aerial supervision, lead plane, and other fixed- and rotor-wing aerial wildfire support or supervision. The vendor will provide equipment, in-person IT support, and role player support for the training events. The training will be conducted between January and May 2026, and the vendor will be required to provide realistic terrain, fire growth and modeling, aircraft cockpit configuration, and radio interaction. The key aspects of this opportunity include: • Providing virtual and mixed reality training for wildland firefighting and wildland aviation • Including aerial supervision, lead plane, and other fixed- and rotor-wing aerial wildfire support or supervision • Providing equipment, in-person IT support, and role player support for the training events • Conducting training events between January and May 2026 • Requiring realistic terrain, fire growth and modeling, aircraft cockpit configuration, and radio interaction