≈$9.7M DEFINITIVE CONTRACT FA300224C0011

U.S. Air Force: ~$9.7M for training software including an "AI flight instructor" — a federal contract to iPerformX (USAspending)

Department of Defense 2024-08-01 〜 2025-11-30

The U.S. Air Force (DoD) is funding software licenses and support for a user portal, simulation environment, an "AI flight instructor," a learning management system (LMS), and on-premises network/data architecture using state-of-the-art commercial solutions. Recipient: iPerformX LLC; value ~$9.7M ($9,678,852).

Contract key facts

  • RecipientIPERFORMX LLC
  • Contract value$9,678,852 (≈$9.7M)
  • Awarding agencyDepartment of Defense
  • Awarding sub-agencyDepartment of the Air Force
  • Award typeDEFINITIVE CONTRACT
  • Period of performance2024-08-01 〜 2025-11-30
  • Contract ID (PIID)FA300224C0011

Contract scope (original)

SOFTWARE LICENSES AND SUPPORT FOR THE USER PORTAL, SIMULATION ENVIRONMENT, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR, LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (LMS), AND ON-PREMISES NETWORK AND DATA ARCHITECTURE UTILIZING STATE OF THE ART COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS.

Key points

  • The U.S. Air Force funds a training-software platform including an "AI flight instructor" (portal/simulation/LMS/network-data)
  • AI embedded into education and training, integrated with simulation and an LMS
  • Recipient: iPerformX LLC; definitive contract; August 2024 – November 2025
  • Value ~$9.7M ($9,678,852) — using state-of-the-art commercial solutions

Notably, an "AI flight instructor" is listed as a component of a training-software platform that also spans a user portal, a simulation environment, a learning management system (LMS), and on-premises network and data architecture — showing AI being embedded into education and training (e.g., pilot training) and integrated with simulation and an LMS. The scope only lists the software components; it does not detail the AI instructor's specific functions, so we do not assert them.

Why it matters

A real example of government demand for embedding AI into education and training (simulation × LMS). For those in e-learning, simulation training, and education AI, a useful read on U.S. government demand areas.

FAQ

What is the "AI flight instructor"?
A component explicitly listed in the scope — apparently AI used in training (e.g., pilot instruction). Its specific functions are not stated in the spending data.
Is the amount final?
It is as of collection and may change with modifications. The latest figure is on USAspending.

Sources (primary)

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