Parkland College Institute of Aviation - Advanced Aviation Training Device - BID # 2027-003 AATD (2026)
- Due
- Nov 30, 2026
- 17 days left
- Posted
- Nov 9, 2026
The 30-second brief
Parkland College is inviting written bids for one (1) FAA-approved Advanced Aviation Training Device (AATD) configured as a Piper Archer PA-28-181 equipped with Garmin G1000 NXi avionics and a 220-degree visual display system for the Parkland College Institute of Aviation in Savoy, Illinois. The simulator must replicate a Piper Archer PA-28-181 with a Lycoming IO-360-B4M engine, fiberglass cockpit, adjustable seats, enclosed structure, Garmin G1000 NXi avionics suite, Garmin GDU 1050 primary flight display, GDU 1054B multi-function display, GFC 700 autopilot, GMA 1360 audio panel, software version 3080.10 or later, WAAS, SafeTaxi, FliteCharts, SID/STAR capability, and a 220-degree horizontal by 57-degree vertical field of view with three laser-hybrid projectors. Bids are due by 2:00 p.m. on Monday, November 30, 2026, to Purchasing, Room A108, Parkland College, 2400 West Bradley Avenue, Champaign, IL 61821-1899. Price must include delivery, installation, commissioning, startup training, warranty, and all associated equipment necessary for operation to Parkland College Institute of Aviation, 1 Airport Rd, Savoy, Illinois 61874.
One (1) FAA-Approved Advanced Aviation Training Device (AATD)
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Summary
Parkland College is inviting written bids for one (1) FAA-approved Advanced Aviation Training Device (AATD) configured as a Piper Archer PA-28-181 equipped with Garmin G1000 NXi avionics and a 220-degree visual display system for the Parkland College Institute of Aviation in Savoy, Illinois.
The simulator must replicate a Piper Archer PA-28-181 with a Lycoming IO-360-B4M engine, fiberglass cockpit, adjustable seats, enclosed structure, Garmin G1000 NXi avionics suite, Garmin GDU 1050 primary flight display, GDU 1054B multi-function display, GFC 700 autopilot, GMA 1360 audio panel, software version 3080.10 or later, WAAS, SafeTaxi, FliteCharts, SID/STAR capability, and a 220-degree horizontal by 57-degree vertical field of view with three laser-hybrid projectors. Bids are due by 2:00 p.m. on Monday, November 30, 2026, to Purchasing, Room A108, Parkland College, 2400 West Bradley Avenue, Champaign, IL 61821-1899. Price must include delivery, installation, commissioning, startup training, warranty, and all associated equipment necessary for operation to Parkland College Institute of Aviation, 1 Airport Rd, Savoy, Illinois 61874.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
One (1) FAA-Approved Advanced Aviation Training Device (AATD)
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Bid form, Return envelope
- Submit to
- Purchasing, Room A108, Parkland College, 2400 West Bradley Avenue, Champaign, IL 61821-1899
- Scope location
- Champaign, IL
Questions about this BID
How do I respond to this Bid from Parkland College?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 30, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Purchasing, Room A108, Parkland College, 2400 West Bradley Avenue, Champaign, IL 61821-1899.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?
Most government agencies, including Parkland College in IL, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the Bid submission deadline?
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What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: One (1) FAA-Approved Advanced Aviation Training Device (AATD). Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What documents are required to bid on this Bid?
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What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Champaign, IL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.