Avionics and Interior Upgrades for Citation Excel Aircraft

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is seeking a qualified MRO facility to perform avionics and interior upgrades on a Citation Excel aircraft.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University


General
Open
RFP-121129
Jun 12, 2026 03:00 PM
May 26, 2026 04:16 PM
State Small Business Enterprise (SSBE)
Request for Proposal (RFP)
State
Original Solicitation Links
Contact
Derek Spraker
dsprake@vt.edu
+15402314524
Description

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is soliciting proposals for a Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facility to perform comprehensive avionics and interior upgrades on a Citation Excel aircraft (N51VT). The scope of work includes the complete removal and installation of a new Garmin G5000 Avionic Suite, along with associated systems and components. Additionally, the selected MRO facility will refurbish the cockpit and cabin interior, including seats, carpets, headliners, and air stairs, concurrently with the avionics work to minimize aircraft downtime. The awarded facility must be located within a one-day driving distance of Virginia Tech. Proposals must be submitted electronically through Virginia Tech's procurement portal hosted by Jaggaer.

Classification Codes
NAICS336411Aircraft Manufacturing
PSCJ015Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Aircraft and Airframe Structural Components
Smart Codes
aircraft avionics upgradeaircraft interior refurbishmentaircraft maintenance
Timeline
May 26, 2026 12:00 AM-Open Date
Jun 03, 2026 12:00 AM-Inquiries Due Date
Jun 12, 2026 12:00 AM-Close Date