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Aircraft Pilot Training Services - LEH

AIR AND MARINE CONTRACTING DIVISION · Costa Mesa, California

Response status

Historical record

Not published

This notice is no longer open.

Posted
Aug 20, 2026
Archive date
Sep 4, 2026
SAM status
Active
This is a preserved solicitation record. The response window is closed because the archive date passed.

Answer-first brief

What the source record says

  • AIR AND MARINE CONTRACTING DIVISION published this award notice.
  • Competition is listed as Small Business Set-Aside - Partial.
  • The place of performance is Costa Mesa, California.
  • The notice uses NAICS 611512 (Flight Training).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
628fc019939d46d994dde6e01a67f235
Solicitation
20159366
Base type
Solicitation
Version
2 of 2

Solicitation facts

Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.

Notice type
Award Notice
Solicitation number
20159366
Set-aside
Small Business Set-Aside - Partial
Set-aside code
SBP
Posted
Aug 20, 2026
Responses due
Not published
Archive date
Sep 4, 2026
Archive type
auto15
Base type
Solicitation
Organization type
OFFICE
Benchmark category
Category confidence
Category source
Last seen
Sep 5, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department
HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OF
Department code
Subagency
US CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION
Subagency code
Office
AIR AND MARINE CONTRACTING DIVISION
Organization path
Organization path codes
Office address
WASHINGTON, DC, 20229, USA
Place of performance
Costa Mesa, California
City code
State
California
State code
CA
Postal code
Country

Points of contact

Contact details from the current notice version.

Award outcome

Outcome fields appear only when SAM published them on this notice.

Award number
70B02C26D00000040
Award date
Aug 20, 2026
Award amount
$17,352,963.24
Line item
Awardee
HELISTREAM INC. Costa Mesa CA 92626 USA
Awardee UEI
Awardee CAGE
Awardee location

Notice description

Source text reproduced without an AI summary.

The Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) competitively awarded two Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts with Firm Fixed Prices Contract Line Items for the solicited Aircraft Pilot Training requirements under CBP Solicitation# 70B02C26R00000001. The two awardees are HeliStream, Inc and FlightSafety International. HeliStream, Incorporated will provide Aircraft Pilot Training Services for Light Enforcement Helicopters which was a partial small business set aside under the solicitation. The training consists of Initial and Recurrent Training for the following aircraft: Eurocopter AS350 (B2, B3), and AS350 Night Vision Goggle (NVG) option. There are five ordering periods which will commence August 20, 2026 through August 19, 2031. The total estimated Ceiling contract price is $17,352,963.24.

Comparable award range

Historical award values for work matched by the fixed rubric—not an estimate of this opportunity.

Low end (p25)$21,986
Median$28,700
High end (p75)$63,250
Comparable awards
50
Median
$28,700
Computed
Aug 23, 2026
Rubric
comparables@2026.08.1
Comparable award values describe completed contracts. They do not state the government's budget and are not a bid recommendation.

Comparable awards

The match score is decomposed so each comparison can be challenged.

AwardContractorValueAwardedScoreWhy it matched
SURVEY COURSE ON AIRCRAFT ICING COURSE 28359NATIONAL TEST PILOT SCHOOL INC$38,000.00Jun 5, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
FLIGHT TEST TECHNICAL (FOUNDATION) COURSE ROTORCRAFT PERFORMANCE (14 CFR 29) COURSE #2180NATIONAL TEST PILOT SCHOOL INC$82,000.00Jul 22, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
PERFORMANCE (14 CFR 25) COURSE #21800133NATIONAL TEST PILOT SCHOOL INC$74,500.00Aug 4, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
ROTORCRAFT STABILITY AND CONTROL (14 CFR 27 & 29) COURSE 21800137NATIONAL TEST PILOT SCHOOL INC$63,250.00Aug 4, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
MOD TO PROVIDE NOTICE THAT CONTRACT IS EXCEPTED FROM THE RESTRICTIONS OF THE ANTI-DEFICIENHELISTREAM INC.$3,153,692.20Apr 6, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
LIGHT ENFORCEMENT HELICOPTER AIRCRAFT PILOT TRAININGHELISTREAM INC.$2,650,925.00Aug 20, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
NTPS FOR GREECE AIR FORCE AIRCREW PERSONNEL TRAINING (1 MEMBERS)NATIONAL TEST PILOT SCHOOL INC$12,566.00Mar 25, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
FLIGHT TEST TRAINING FOR INTERNATIONAL MILITARY STUDENTS (IMS)NATIONAL TEST PILOT SCHOOL INC$1,563,746.00May 5, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
MULTI-MISSION VARIABLE STABILITY AIRCRAFT (VSA) LEARJET AND SUPPORT FY26CALSPAN, LLC$3,744,433.32Mar 3, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
HEAVY SIMULATORS (HEAVY SIMS) - FY26 TASK ORDERT3I SOLUTIONS LLC$103,335.00Apr 20, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
VARIOUS NTPS COURSES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS.NATIONAL TEST PILOT SCHOOL INC$265,000.00Apr 21, 202660Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Same place of performance (8), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
LOCKHEED L-382J TRAINING SERVICESLOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION$468,678.25Jul 31, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
MISSION CRITICAL - APPREHENDING FUGITIVES *LAW ENFORCEMENT SENSITIVE* (LES) IOD-TOG-ASB: PFLIGHTSAFETY INTERNATIONAL INC$264,820.00Apr 6, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
AIRCRAFT WEIGHT & BALANCE/PERFORMANCE SERVICE & SUPPORTAERODATA, INC$62,465.40Jul 17, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
B737-800 DRY FULL FLIGHT SIMULATORPAN AM FLIGHT ACADEMY, LLC$22,400.00May 19, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
EVAL SIM INSTRUCTOR PILOTRB AVIATION SERVICES, LLC$14,400.00May 27, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
FPO CREWMEMBER CONSOLIDATED TRAINING - 2 BASE YEARS WITH 6 OPTION YEAR PERIODS.FLIGHTSAFETY INTERNATIONAL INC$4,096,811.00Mar 18, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
OAT_GYROPLANE INITIAL TRAININGGYROCOPTER FLIGHT TRAINING ACADEMY LLC$19,350.00Apr 22, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
FLIGHT PROGRAM PARTICIPANT PILOT TRAINING SERVICES LOCATED AT ALLIANCE AIRPORT, FT WORTH TALLEN CORPORATION OF AMERICA, INC.$4,197,043.94Mar 2, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
MITSUBISHI MU-2 INITIAL PILOT QUALIFICATION TRAINING COURSE 28285SIMCOM INTERNATIONAL INC$44,000.00Apr 13, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)

Amendment history

A version is preserved whenever the normalized notice contents change.

VersionNotice typeObservedResponses dueContent hash
1Award NoticeAug 22, 2026Not publishedae01651145d1149c
2Award NoticeAug 28, 2026Not publishedc3b52623d2af4ecd

Record provenance

Field-level lineage for the current opportunity version.

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Sources and method

Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.

Comparable awards are scored on benchmark category, product and service code, industry code, buyer, place, recency, and contract type. Rubric version comparables@2026.08.1.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Sep 5, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.
  2. 2Computed from 50 completed federal awards using comparables@2026.08.1, as of Aug 23, 2026. Award values are neither unit prices nor a forecast.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record; note 2 covers the comparable range. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.

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