N0016726Q1022.pdf

This is a Solicitation/Contract for Commercial Products and Services for a Propeller Driven Rotor (PDR) FLIGHTLAB Model contract with the Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division. The contract requires expert modeling, simulation, and analysis services to develop and evaluate PDR systems using FLIGHTLAB software. Key objectives include creating comprehensive FLIGHTLAB models for 6 ft and 3 ft test rotor configurations, simulating mission capabilities, conducting performance and flight dynamics analysis, and developing multiple PDR control strategy approaches.

The contract, numbered N001672G Q1022, is set for delivery between December 15, 2025 and August 1, 2026, with a total of seven primary job tasks including model development, mission capability demonstration, control strategy evaluation, performance analysis, aerodynamic interference analysis, and structural rotor loads analysis. Personnel requirements include a minimum Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering, with a Ph.D. preferred for lead modeling engineer positions. The contractor must provide monthly progress reports, quarterly technical reviews, and a final comprehensive technical report, with all deliverables subject to government review and approval.