The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requires composite awareness training for aviation safety inspectors. The training should cover composite material selection, storage, NDT, inspection, damage assessment, fabrication procedures, and hands-on training. The course is estimated to be a minimum of 32 hours, with a maximum of 12 students per class and up to 7 classes per year. Award will be made to the lowest priced technically acceptable offeror. Proposals are due by August 21, 2026, at 5:00 p. m. CST. All questions must be submitted in writing by August 3, 2026, at 3:00 p. m. CST.
Technical and cost proposals must be received by the FAA no later than 5:00 p. m. CST, August 21, 2026. Technical and cost proposals must be received by the faa no later than 5:00 p. m. cst, august 21, 2026
Award will be made to the lowest priced technically acceptable LPTA offeror deemed responsible and whose proposal is responsive to the solicitation requirements. Award will be made to the lowest priced technically acceptable lpta offeror deemed responsible and whose proposal is responsive to the solicitation requirements.
The provider can be an accredited learning institution, manufacturer, certified repair station or consultant with extensive experience delivering training related to the maintenance and repair of composite aircraft materials. Instructors must have at least 3 years of documented experience in delivering training related to maintenance and repair of composite aircraft structures, 3 years of prior experience related to the proper use of OEM structural repair manuals, and prior experience related to the proper handling of hazardous materials. At least one instructor must hold an FAA airframe or airframe and powerplant mechanic certificate. The provider can be an accredited learning institution, manufacturer, certified repair station or consultant with extensive experience delivering training related to the maintenance and repair of composite aircraft materials.
Any and all questions pertaining to this SIR should be submitted in writing to the contract specialist by 3:00 p. m. CST on August 3, 2026. Any and all questions pertaining to this sir should be submitted in writing to the contract specialist at, ***@***. *. * by 3:00 p. m. cst on august 3, 2026
If all requested information is not furnished in the offeror's proposal, the offeror's proposal may be determined to be non-responsive and ineligible for consideration for contract award. if all requested information is not furnished in the offerors proposal, the offerors proposal may be determined to be non responsive and ineligible for consideration for contract award.