Flight Test & Mechanical Solutions, Inc.

Flight Test & Mechanical Solutions, Inc., doing business as FMS Aerospace, is a small business prime contractor headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, that has been registered in SAM.gov since March 2013. The company specializes in advanced aerospace engineering, aircraft modifications, flight test services, specialized manufacturing, and technical data development to support complex federal defense and civilian space requirements. FMS Aerospace provides comprehensive solutions across multiple technical domains, including composite materials fabrication, reverse engineering, configuration management, and first article production support for aerospace platforms and systems.

FMS Aerospace has demonstrated substantial capability through recent prime federal contract awards totaling approximately $5.6 million in definitive contracts and multiple delivery orders. The company's work encompasses diverse aerospace applications, including the development of the Atmospheric Research Mission Equipment Case and Handling (ARMECH) solution—a $1.31 million small business set-aside contract awarded by Air Force Space Command in August 2025 for composite overwrapped pressure vessel design and production. Additional significant prime contracts include a $1.635 million small business set-aside effort for foil reverse engineering, technical data, and manufacturing for Air Force Space Command through February 2026, and a $2.648 million contract for E-9A aircraft physical configuration re-baseline efforts. The company has also performed specialized manufacturing work, including design and production of drill guides and test fixtures for the WC-135R aircraft program, and design certifications for the Tyndall Air Force Base Common Asset Platform. FMS Aerospace's subcontract work demonstrates further technical depth, with partnerships spanning major defense contractors including Sierra Nevada Company, Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, Sigmatech Inc., Accenture Federal Services, Intuitive Research and Technology Corporation, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Astrion Group. Subcontract work has included racks and equipment cabinet fabrication, Apache aircraft kit assembly, program management and systems verification services, static structural analysis, and instrumentation support, indicating the company's role as both a prime contractor and specialized technical subcontractor.

FMS Aerospace currently holds six active federal contract indefinite delivery vehicles providing access to substantial contracting opportunities across multiple agencies. The company was awarded a $4 billion NAVY SEAPORT-NXG multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract by Naval Sea Systems Command in January 2025, enabling competition for task orders in support of NAVSEA and Navy SYSCOM partners including NAVAIR, NAVWAR, NAVFAC, NAVSUP, ONR, and USMC through January 2029. In December 2024, FMS Aerospace was awarded a position on the OASIS+ Total Small Business Set-Aside Multiple Agency Contract with a $999,999,999,999 ceiling through December 2029, providing access to federal agencies governmentwide for professional services across seven functional domains including management, technical and engineering, research and development, intelligence, environmental, facilities, and logistics services. The company holds the $21.738 million TETRAS II (Test & Evaluation Technologies for Ranges, Armaments & Spectrum II) multiple-award contract with Air Force Materiel Command through June 2028, supporting urgent development and modification of test and evaluation systems at Air Force ranges. FMS Aerospace maintains a $92 billion EWAAC (Eglin Wide Agile Acquisition Contract) multiple-award vehicle through September 2031 for armament and weapons development support with the Department of the Air Force. Additional vehicles include a $9.5 million SEAM2 (Specialized Engineering, Aeronautics, and Manufacturing Services) contract with NASA Johnson Space Center through June 2026, a $4.999 million Defense Logistics Agency Aviation blanket purchase agreement for aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul services through March 2027, and a $500,000 General Services Administration Federal Supply Schedule contract for engineering services and manufacturing support through November 2026. These diverse IDV vehicles position FMS Aerospace to pursue task orders across defense, space, and civilian federal agencies, with demonstrated experience supporting Air Force, Navy, and NASA missions.