The document outlines a Performance Work Statement (PWS) detailing the provision of Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS) for specialized support related to hypersonic Test and Evaluation (T&E) requirements funded by the Test Resource Management Center (TRMC). It highlights the scope and objectives of the required support, which include program team management, financial management, contracts management, project management, engineering, and technical support for T&E event and roadmap development. The focus is on enhancing T&E capabilities aligned with DoD priorities and the National Defense Strategy (NDS).
Key responsibilities for the contractor include coordinating with government officials, managing project documentation, ensuring financial oversight, and providing the necessary technical expertise across various engineering disciplines such as aerospace, mechanical, and electrical engineering. The contractor is also tasked with generating monthly status reports, financial summaries, and support during T&E events.
The overall aim is to support TRMC-sponsored projects, particularly in the high-speed systems test portfolio, ensuring effective resource management and advancing hypersonic capabilities. The performance will be assessed based on established objectives and compliance with contractual obligations, emphasizing collaboration between the contractor and government personnel while adhering to security protocols.
The Air Force Test Center (AFTC/PZI) at Arnold Air Force Base in Tennessee is issuing a Sources Sought Notice to identify potential contractors for specialized hypersonic test and evaluation Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS). This notice seeks information on the capabilities of both small and large businesses to provide expert support for Test Resource Management Center (TRMC) funded projects, particularly in hypersonic testing. Notably, this notice is purely informational, and it does not constitute a proposal request or provide any funding for responses.
Interested parties are required to submit their company details, including a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) number and evidence of their capacity to fulfill the requirements by the deadline of 1:00 PM Central Time on October 23, 2024. The anticipated relevant industry classification is under NAICS code 541330, designated for Engineering Services. Further information, including a DRAFT Performance Work Statement, is attached for potential respondents to review.
This notice reflects the government's ongoing efforts to enhance its test and evaluation capabilities in the field of advanced hypersonics, aiming to bolster national defense initiatives.