Award notice, service-disabled veteran-owned small business set-aside, first published as solicitation
Naval Introductory Flight Evaluation (NIFE)
N6134024R0024
Department of the Navy, NAWC Training Systems Div. Flight Training.
Awarded
Skywarrior Flight Training LLC
$7,325,254.00 obligated so far on USAspending
Description
As published on SAM.gov with the solicitation of April 22, 2024.
This Amendment makes an update to the PWS and Sections L and M. It does not further extend the proposal deadline.
The Chief of Naval Education and Training (NETC) requires contractor services to support the Naval Introductory Flight Evaluation (NIFE) program training for students from Naval Aviation Schools Command. The purpose of the NIFE program is to ensure that all Student Naval Aviator (SNA), Student Air Vehicle Pilot (SAVP), Student Naval Flight Officer (SNFO) candidates receive flight instruction per the NASCINST 1542.1 Series Naval Introductory Flight Evaluation Master Curriculum.
The Contractor shall provide certified flight instructors (CFIs), as well as sufficient identically configured aircraft (Cessna-172N/P, Lycoming 180HP engine) and spare aircraft to ensure that there is always enough aircraft available for each successive wave at all home airfields (Pensacola, FL and Gulf Shores, AL).
The contractor shall also provide the necessary training aids (to include Flight Simulators), supervision, materials, maintenance, publications, equipment, and services necessary to perform flight screening, military instructor training and other services necessary to perform flight training and screening as defined in this Performance Work Statement (PWS).
The contract, on USAspending
Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.
- Recipient
- Skywarrior Flight Training LLC
- UEI
- EELYBSL3XGC3
- CAGE
- 96QK1
- Vendor location
- Pensacola, FL
- Contract
- N6134025F0020 under N6134025D0002, delivery order
- Obligated
- $7,325,254.00
- Actions
- 10 between November 4, 2024 and September 4, 2025
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources
- Described as
- Mobilization for FY25 Nife IDIQ
- Match
- solicitation number N6134024R0024 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office N61340 (high confidence)
- Record
- USAspending award page
- Recipient
- Skywarrior Flight Training LLC
- UEI
- EELYBSL3XGC3
- CAGE
- 96QK1
- Vendor location
- Pensacola, FL
- Contract
- N6134026F0003 under N6134025D0002, delivery order
- Obligated
- $6,838,876.32, current value $7,340,708
- Actions
- 5 between November 6, 2025 and March 31, 2026
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources
- Described as
- Student Pilot Training
- Match
- solicitation number N6134024R0024 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office N61340 (high confidence)
- Record
- USAspending award page
- Recipient
- Skywarrior Flight Training LLC
- UEI
- EELYBSL3XGC3
- CAGE
- 96QK1
- Vendor location
- Pensacola, FL
- Contract
- N6134025D0002
- Obligated
- $0.00, potential $41,348,197
- Actions
- 6 between October 31, 2024 and January 15, 2026
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 1 offer received
- Set-aside reported
- Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business SET-ASIDE
- Described as
- Naval Introductory Flight Evaluation Training
- Match
- award number N6134025D0002 equals the contract number; same awarding office N61340 (high confidence)
- Record
- USAspending award page
Publications
Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.
April 11, 2024
Solicitation, originally presolicitation
Naval Introductory Flight Evaluation (NIFE) Program
Due April 19, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice f9012b7cccb04510baa71354b33029aa
April 12, 2024
Solicitation
Naval Introductory Flight Evaluation (NIFE) Program
Due April 19, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 3d2f6901650943318ffcf070aac1f9cf
April 16, 2024
Solicitation
Naval Introductory Flight Evaluation (NIFE) Solicitation
Due April 19, 2024. SAM.gov, notice c951a070f3ec43669007f91e521e5c30
April 18, 2024
Solicitation
Naval Introductory Flight Evaluation (NIFE) Solicitation Amendment 0001 - Extend Proposal Due Date to 26 April 2024
Due April 26, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 322211eb1d444597a955bb881173ab38
April 18, 2024
Solicitation
Naval Introductory Flight Evaluation (NIFE) Solicitation Amendment 0001 - Extend Proposal Due Date to 26 April 2024
Due April 26, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice f6aea82d22594fd48e258ae375e540ea
April 22, 2024
Solicitation
Naval Introductory Flight Evaluation (NIFE) Solicitation Amendment 0002 - Revised PWS and Updated Section L and M language
Due April 26, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 86d2ae14e4a347709256bb746d82728b
April 22, 2024
Solicitation
Naval Introductory Flight Evaluation (NIFE) Solicitation Amendment 0002 - Revised PWS and Updated Section L and M language
Due April 26, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice bc14266111cf4acb986442647242421f
April 22, 2024
Solicitation
Naval Introductory Flight Evaluation (NIFE) Solicitation Amendment 0002 - Revised PWS and Updated Section L and M language
Due April 26, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice ec0c992ac5234e419957c5301f8c81f2
November 13, 2024
Award notice, originally solicitation
Awarded to SKYWARRIOR FLIGHT TRAINING LLC Pensacola for $41,251,988. SAM.gov, notice f1625701e8c944cd9ea832e22345636d
Points of contact
- Katy Comellas-Delizkathryn.r.comellas-deliz.civ@us.navy.mil
- Virginia Marquezvirginia.l.marquez.civ@us.navy.mil407-380-4731
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