DRAFT RFP for AARDT and E Support Services

Closed Special Notice Posted

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Solicitation number
N0042125R0003
Agency
Naval Air Warfare Center Naval Air Systems Command, Department of Defense
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSC
AC13 National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Experimental Development
Points of contact
More information

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of the Navy's Naval Air Systems Command Naval Air Warfare Center (NAVAIR) has issued a Draft Request for Proposal (RFP) for Advanced Aircraft Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (AARTD and E) support services. This special notice is focused on procuring comprehensive research and technical support for Integrated Battlespace Simulation and Test (IBST) capabilities. The draft RFP covers a range of critical services including research, development, management, design, documentation, fabrication, installation, integration, testing, evaluation, operation, and maintenance. The opportunity is specifically categorized under NAICS code 541715 for research and development in physical, engineering, and life sciences. The notice was posted on November 26, 2024, with a response deadline of December 17, 2024.

The primary objective of this draft RFP is to solicit industry feedback and prepare for a future procurement of advanced technical support services for NAVAIR and other Department of Defense and partner nation programs. The opportunity is set aside as a Total Small Business contract, which means only small businesses are eligible to compete for this potential contract. Industry participants are explicitly instructed not to submit proposals at this stage, but rather to review the attached draft RFP and provide constructive feedback and questions. The scope of work involves supporting sophisticated aerospace research and development activities, with a focus on simulation, testing, and evaluation capabilities across multiple defense platforms. Potential contractors should carefully review the draft RFP to understand the technical complexities and specific requirements of the AARTD and E support services being sought by NAVAIR.

Notice text

This is the Draft RFP for the procurement of Advanced Aircraft Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (AARTD and E) support services to perform research, development, management, design, documentation, fabrication, installation, integration, test, evaluation, operation and maintenance for Integrated Battlespace Simulation and Test (IBST) and associated AARDT and E capabilities, laboratories, and facilities supporting NAVAIR and other DoD and partner nation programs. Please see the attached Draft RFP this is not the final. PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT PROPOSALS. Industry is encouraged to provide feedback and any questions related to the draft RFP.

Notice history

Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
Notice Type Posted
Award Notice for AARDT&E N0042125D0303 Award Award Notice
RFP for AARDT and E Support Services Latest solicitation Solicitation
DRAFT RFP for AARDT and E Support Services This notice · Original Special Notice

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