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Advanced Propulsion System Engineering

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Federal

Response Deadline09/30/2027, 07:00:00 AM UTC

Contract Overview

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General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → Naval Air Warfare Center Air Division

NAICS

336413 - Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing

Place of Performance

MD

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of N0042126S0002.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Propulsion and Power of Naval Air Vehicles (FY27 BAA)

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Timeline

PostedSep 24

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Response DeadlineSep 30

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Response Deadline

09/30/2027, 07:00:00 AM UTCin about 1 year

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Air Warfare Center Air Division

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Performs R&D on augmented/non-augmented turbofan/turbojet engines and rotocraft drive systems for prime contractors on NAWCAD projects. Improves engine thrust-to-weight ratios, reduces fuel consumption, and develops mechanical systems for carrier-based fighters, STOVL systems, and UAVs. Utilizes turbofan/turbojet test cells and rotocraft drive system prototypes. Delivers improved engine components and performance validation reports.

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