# Justification and Approval (J&A) - Acquisition of a Level Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Level D Qualified 747-8i Full Flight Simulator and Initial Logistics Support Package

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa864126cb002ja

- Solicitation number: FA864126CB002JA
- Notice type: Justification
- Status: No response deadline
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA8641 Pres Alft Dir AFLCMC WVBK (FA8641)
- NAICS: 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6930 Operation Training Devices
- Place of performance: JB Andrews, Maryland
- First posted: September 9, 2026
- Last posted: September 9, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a32a2f60ba2845b29d0b51ff696c88e1/view

## Description

In accordance with RFO 6.301, the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC/WVB), Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is posting the redacted Justification and Approval (J&A) for other than full and open competition supporting contract award FA8641-26-C-B002. This sole source contract was awarded to CAE USA Inc., Tampa, Florida, on a firm-fixed-price basis in the amount of $45,319,364.00 under the statutory authority of 10 U.S.C.

3204(a)(1), as implemented by RFO 6.103-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. The requirement encompasses the acquisition and installation of one (1) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Level D Qualified 747-8i Full Flight Simulator (FFS) at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, and the procurement of an Initial Logistics Support Package (ILSP). The redacted J&A document is attached to this notice in accordance with RFO Part 5 and RFO Part 6 public posting requirements.

## Publications

- September 9, 2026: Justification. Notice a32a2f60ba2845b29d0b51ff696c88e1. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a32a2f60ba2845b29d0b51ff696c88e1/view

## Points of contact

- Justin Ternent-Wittenbach, Contract Specialist, justin.ternent-wittenbach@us.af.mil
- James Eric, Contracting Officer, james.eric@us.af.mil

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