Federal Aviation Administration - Artificial Intelligence Tools and Data Analytic Services
ID: FAA-MKTAYS-AIDATAType: Special Notice
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TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATIONUS

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https://sam.gov/opp/9a127eb1aca54991b4d15d4c4461a65c/view
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    Description

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking qualified vendors to provide artificial intelligence tools and data analytic services to enhance its safety and non-safety analytics capabilities. The FAA's objective is to leverage advanced analytics, AI, and machine learning technologies to proactively identify and mitigate risks, analyze causal factors, and integrate diverse data sources for a comprehensive understanding of safety factors in the National Airspace System (NAS). This initiative is crucial for improving aviation standards and practices, and the FAA is open to various acquisition strategies, including multiple award contracts and blanket purchase agreements. Interested vendors must submit their responses electronically by November 22, 2024, at 5:00 PM CST to Andre Casiano at andre.casiano@faa.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Andre Casiano
    (405) 954-7850
    andre.casiano@faa.gov
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