Description
The United States Air Force Test Pilot School (TPS) at Edwards AFB is issuing an RFQ for multiple Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) to provide flight‑training services on a variety of aircraft—including T‑2 Buckeye, A‑4 Skyhawk, Daher Kodiak, Cirrus Vision Jet, Noorduyn Norseman, Systems Platform Aircraft, Lighter‑Than‑Air platforms, and Jet Gliders. Each BPA will cover a 3‑ to 5‑year ordering period, with a total ceiling of $349,999.99 per BPA. The solicitation is a 100 % small‑business set‑aside and uses simplified acquisition procedures. Offerors must submit a complete technical and price proposal via email by the deadline, and the government will award to the best‑value, technically acceptable offer(s). No site visits or pre‑bid meetings are required.
• 8 separate BPAs (one per aircraft type) – each evaluated independently.
• Ordering periods of 3 – 5 years; total value per BPA ≤ $350 k.
• Small‑business set‑aside (NAICS 611512 – Flight Training).
• Required deliverables: aircraft, instructors, fuel (dry/wet rates), technical approach, one‑year price list.
• Questions due 10 Sep 2026; quotes due 17 Sep 2026 (email to Justin Fobel and Jenny Meadlin).
• Evaluation based on Best Value with technical factors weighted higher than price.