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RWP Independent Air Supply

Department of Defense · Department of the Air Force · FA9101 AEDC PKP PROCRMNT BR
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Solicitation details

Solicitation number
FA9101269IAS
Notice type
Presolicitation
NAICS
541330
Product service code
4310
Set-aside
Unrestricted
Posted
2026-08-18
Response deadline
Sep 18, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC
Place of performance
0, TN
Contracting contact
haley.smith.10@us.af.mil

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Statement of work, as posted

Request for White Papers Project Title: Independent Air Supply Authority: 10 U.S.C. § 4022 Primary NAICS Code: 541330 — Engineering Services (Military and Aerospace Equipment) Primary PSC Code: 4310 — Compressors and Vacuum Pumps Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) at Arnold AFB, TN, is issuing this Request for Whitepapers (RWP) through the AEDC Velocity Alliance Consortium and SAM.gov. The strategic objective of this project is to establish an independent, secondary, and dedicated conditioned air supply to an existing test cell. The scope of this project encompasses all design, analysis, procurement, documentation, fabrication, installation, inspection, demonstration, and testing necessary to provide a complete and functional pressure and temperature-controlled air supply to the test cell. The Government reserves the right to award up to two prototype agreements for the initial proof of concept milestones (1-3). Note to interested parties: Some documents in this posting are labeled Distribution D and export controlled. For access to these requirements, contact the Contracting/Agreements Officer with your company's CAGE. Once Joint Certification Program and CMMC status are verified, the documents will be sent via DoD SAFE.

Contact

Point of contact
Haley Smith
Role
not stated on this notice — SAM publishes a role for only about 5% of them, so this may be a contract specialist rather than the contracting officer
Email
haley.smith.10@us.af.mil
Secondary
paytonne.szatkowski@us.af.mil
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