MARKET SURVEY CAPABILITY ASSESSMENT LIGHTNING PROTECTION FOR AIRCRAFT TRAINING FOR THE FAA.

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Country

United States

Notice published

16 Apr 2026

Tenqual indexed

18 Apr 2026

Closing date

27 Apr 2026

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MARKET SURVEY CAPABILITY ASSESSMENT LIGHTNING PROTECTION FOR AIRCRAFT TRAINING FOR THE FAA. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. ALL QUESTIONS MUST BE IN WRITING AND EMAILED TO THE CONTRACTING OFFICER CONTACT INFORMATION BELOW. This is a market survey for a Firm-Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery / Requirements Type Contract for the acquisition of Lightning Protection for Aircraft Training for Aircraft Certification and Flight Standards Airworthiness Inspectors / Aerospace Engineers employed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The required training services include Lightning Protection for Aircraft Training for Aircraft Certification and Flight Standards Airworthiness Inspectors / Aerospace Engineers employed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The contractor is to provide Lightning Protection initial training to FAA Airworthiness Inspectors / Aerospace Engineers. The contractor may provide this training through their standard courses offered to the public, other Government agencies or by submitting courses solely intended for FAA inspectors. The FAA estimates this course is to provide approximately 36 hours of instruction and class size should not exceed a maximum of 12 students. FAA formal training consists of training courses with agency level course numbers that will be officially recorded in the employee’s personnel records. The FAA will not pay for any information received or costs incurred in preparing the response to the market survey. Therefore, any cost associated with the market survey submission is solely at the interested vendor’s expense. At this time the nature of the competition has not been determined. The FAA may decide to do a full and open competition or set aside all or part of the procurement for small businesses or eligible socially and economically disadvantaged business that are certified by the SBA for participation in the SBA’s 8(a) Program. The purpose of this survey is to solicit statements of interest and capabilities from all businesses that are interested in and capable of providing the Lightning Protection for Aircraft Training.  This market survey is also being conducted in order to obtain the information necessary to determine whether adequate competition exists to set-aside the competition among small businesses, service disabled veteran-owned small businesses or 8(a) certified firms.  If applicable, interested firms which are SBA 8(a) certified are required to submit a copy of the SBA 8(a) certification letter. The principle North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this effort is 611519, Other Technical and Trade Schools, with a size standard of $21 million. In order to make the determination, the FAA requires the following from interest vendors in accordance with the attached Performance Work Statement: 1. Capability Statement – This document should identify: • Type of training provided by your firm for the aircraft • Size and type of training provided by previous contracts (provide detailed information and past performance) • Number of years in business 2. Geographic area where training will be provided; 3. Expected approach – Respondents must provide their strategy for accomplishing this work. All responses to this market survey must be received by 5:00 p.m. CST, 04/27/2026. All submittals should be submitted by email to Federal Aviation Administration gilbert.n.park@faa.gov. Note: If you are viewing this from a third party source, other than the Sam website, please visit the Sam site at sam.gov, as some attachments do not transfer correctly to other websites.

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Located in United States.
Source notice 52201b7206764c3095ad55a8cb9b58e4 on SAM.gov.
Notice published 16 Apr 2026; Tenqual indexed it 18 Apr 2026.
Deadline listed as 27 Apr 2026.
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