# Flight Test Support Services (FTSS) III

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa248625db001

- Solicitation number: FA248625DB001
- Notice type: Justification (first published as award notice)
- Status: Awarded to Sunshine Aero Industries, Incorporated for $30,127,898.00
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA2486 Aftc PZZC (FA2486)
- NAICS: 488190 Other Support Activities for Air Transportation
- Product or service code: H916 Other Quality Control, Testing and Inspection Services: Aircraft Components and Accessories
- County: Okaloosa County (FIPS 12091). https://abierto.us/counties/okaloosa-county-fl-12091
- City: Eglin AFB. https://abierto.us/cities/eglin-afb-fl-1220050
- First posted: March 26, 2025
- Last posted: April 1, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/001267296551435592b1734eac552b2d/view

## Description

This contract supports Flight Test Support Services for the 96th Test Wing (96TW), 96th Cyberspace Test Group (96CTG) for ongoing United States Air Force and Department of Defense, Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation efforts, as well as Operational Test and Evaluation of communications, surveillance, and other airborne and ground based electronic systems.

The contractor will provide aircraft and labor to support six functional areas to include C6ISR Systems, Datalinks and Tactical Communications, Sensors and Defensive Systems, Mission Planning Systems, and Information Assurance. This action is a non-personal, commercial contract to provide Flight Test Support Services. Under the contemplated contract, Contractor will provide the following services:

1) Provide aircraft, both fast movers and slow movers for support of systems under test;

2) Provide aircraft modifications (i.e., test equipment racks, antennae) necessary for support of systems under test; and 3) Provide personnel for flight test, (i.e., aircraft pilots, aircraft mechanics, and facility manager all with SECRET Security Clearances) as per mission requirements. Pursuant to FAR 6.302-1, this contract has been awarded sole source.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Sunshine Aero Industries, Incorporated (UEI LVZRAESK9C73)
- Contract: FA248625DB001
- Obligated: $0.00
- Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received
- Link: award number FA248625DB001 equals the contract number; same awarding office FA2486 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_FA248625DB001_9700/


## Publications

- March 26, 2025: Award notice. Notice 369378a7704049b2aabb4b14fa95ba70. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/369378a7704049b2aabb4b14fa95ba70/view
- April 1, 2025: Justification. Notice 001267296551435592b1734eac552b2d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/001267296551435592b1734eac552b2d/view

## Points of contact

- Heather Stiles, heather.stiles@us.af.mil
- LayFoya Johnson, layfoya.johnson.1@us.af.mil

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