FAA A&P License Voucher Program

Summary (Newest Update)

Background The MICC Fort Eustis Detachment in Rucker, AL is conducting market research to identify parties interested in supporting the Army Aviation Center of Excellence (AVCoE) Institutionally Delivered Credentialing (IDC) Program. This program aims to assist Soldiers in obtaining their Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) License. The contract will be procured on a competitive basis, with potential set-asides for small businesses. Work Details The contract involves providing services for Soldiers with a minimum of 30 months of aviation Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) qualification who have obtained their FAA 8610-2 testing authorization. The services include: - Allowing Soldiers to use AVCoE IDC funds to obtain their FAA A&P license without upfront payment. - Implementing training aids, practice exams, and hands-on practice to ensure Soldiers gain the necessary knowledge and pass the exams. - Providing a voucher system for Soldiers to select an FAA certified A&P Course that meets FAA Part 147 and/or Part 65, which includes: - Preparation course (if required) - Books and Training Materials (if required) - All written exams (General, Airframe, and Powerplant) - Oral Exam - Hands-on Evaluation - Final Certification. All services must be completed within a funding cap of $4,000 per Soldier or the current market rate. Period of Performance The estimated period of performance includes a base period of 5 months from May 1, 2026, to September 30, 2026, followed by four option periods of 12 months each extending through September 30, 2030. Place of Performance The geographic location for the performance of this contract is not explicitly stated but is implied to be at facilities associated with the Army Aviation Center of Excellence.