Sources SoughtPosted Jul 8, 2025·Responses due Jul 13, 2025

Flight Simulators

Air Force and Space Force · FA3016 502 CONS CL

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
541519
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
FA301625Q0171
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
PSC
7A21
Place
JBSA Lackland, TX, USA
Contact
Jan Aison Bry Tanedo (jan_aison_bry.tanedo@us.af.mil)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation FA301625Q0171 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Jul 8, 2025
    Sources Sought
    Open
  • Jul 8, 2025 · this notice
    Sources Sought
Solicitation
None posted
Award
  • Aug 6, 2025
    Award Notice
    PRECISION FLIGHT CONTROLS Rancho Cordova CA 95742 USA · $52K
    Open

Next steps for this stage

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  • Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
  • Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
  • Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.

What the notice says

The Inter-American Air Forces Academy (IAAFA) requires the following items to standardize and enhance instrument flight training using a simulated Cessna Caravan environment: Ten (10) TP4L-GA-EP-PPC: Turboprop 4-Lever with G/A Button (Emergency Power, Power, Prop, Condition) - Cessna Caravan Style Ten (10) FLYGX1000-SIM-ME-C: FLYGX1000 Professional Simulator Cockpit Software Upgrade - to the latest core software version Ten (10) FLYGX1000-SIM-T: FLYGX1000 Professional Simulator Software Turboprop Upgrade (per airframe) - Adding Caravan Ten (10) TRBPRP-ADD-11: Turboprop Add-on (for X-Plane V11 … (show all)

Professional) - Caravan 208B Aircraft Software Ten (10) SERV-PC INSTL: Software Installation Service Fee One (1) Lot: Freight / Shipping

Who won similar work

3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (FA3016 502 CONS CL), same product/service code (PSC) 7A21.

Single-winner award sizes (3): middle half $35K to $370K, median $39K; range $31K to $701K.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
BLUEALLY TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LLC1$701KJun 11, 2026
WORLD WIDE TECHNOLOGY LLC1$39KJun 12, 2025
BIF TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION1$31KApr 23, 2025

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Latest awards
  • Jun 11, 2026BLUEALLY TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LLC$701KNutanix RenewalNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
  • Jun 12, 2025WORLD WIDE TECHNOLOGY LLC$39KSplunk EnterpriseNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
  • Apr 23, 2025BIF TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION$31KBrainJack FY25No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)

Competitive landscape

For the 3 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 0 of these past winners lobbied Air Force, Dept of since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Air Force, Dept of job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.

  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.

  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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