The U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School at Edwards, CA, requires a Piaggio P-180 Avanti aircraft and qualified flight instructors for Qualitative Evaluation flights under a non-personal services contract. This is a small business set-aside for a Firm Fixed Price Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) with a 5-year period of performance. The total anticipated budget for the entire 5-year period shall not exceed $350,000. Performance will take place at Edwards Air Force Base, California. Offers are due by 15 Jul 2026 at 04:00 PM Pacific Daylight Time.

The U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School at Edwards, CA requires a Piaggio P-180 Avanti aircraft and qualified flight instructors for Qualitative Evaluation flights under a Firm Fixed Price Blanket Purchase Agreement. The total anticipated budget for the entire 5-year period shall not exceed $350,000. Performance will occur at Edwards Air Force Base, California. This opportunity is set aside for small businesses under NAICS 611512 (Flight Training). The government will award based on best value, with technical factors more important than price.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a non-personal service contract to provide a Piaggio P-180 Avanti aircraft and qualified flight instructor(s) for Qualitative Evaluation flights at the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School, Edwards CA. The government anticipates awarding a single, 5-year Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to the responsible offeror whose quote represents the best value, with technical factors being more important than price. This acquisition is set aside for small businesses under NAICS 611512 (Flight Training) with a $34M size standard. The question period for this solicitation ends on 22 Jun 2026.

The U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School at Edwards, CA, requires a Piaggio P-180 Avanti aircraft and qualified flight instructors for Qualitative Evaluation flights under a Firm Fixed Price Blanket Purchase Agreement. This opportunity is set aside for small businesses, with a total budget not to exceed $350,000 for the entire five-year period of performance. The contract will be awarded based on best value, with technical factors more important than price, and the government intends to award without discussions. Offerors must submit written quotes via email, including pricing, technical information, and required contractor details, with the question period ending on May 29, 2026. The performance location is Edwards Air Force Base, California.