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DRAFT Call for Solutions - Flight School Next (FSN)
Opportunity timeline
PostedJul 10, 2025
DeadlineOct 31, 2026
In plain English
The Army wants a contractor to run a complete flight school at Fort Rucker, Alabama, to train 900-1500 new helicopter pilots each year. This includes providing all aircraft, maintenance, instructors, and any necessary simulators. This is a new approach for the Army, using a fully commercial service to train pilots to a standard equivalent to an FAA commercial helicopter pilot certification.
About this opportunity
CALL FOR SOLUTIONS. This Call for Solutions is the first call under the DRAFT CSO – U.S. Army Aviation Training, formerly “DRAFT CSO – Flight School Next”, W9113M-25-S-C006. This requirement is the future of the Initial Entry Rotary Wing (IERW) Training Program at Fort Rucker, Alabama, known as Flight School Next (FSN). The United States Government (USG) seeks a Contractor-Owned, Contractor-Operated (COCO) solution using commercially available services and equipment on a single contract to provide annual training for 900 -1500 rotary wing pilots. The innovative commercial service to be acquired will be the first-time use of a fully commercial training platform for U.S. Army Aviation…
Time remaining
Closes Oct 31, 2026
46Days
:21Hours
:17Min
:27Sec
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BS-07F40E