Air Transportability Certification and Compliance

The contract requires comprehensive testing, documentation, and certification of the BearCat G3 to verify its air transportability on C-5, C-17, and C-130 aircraft in accordance with ATTLA standards. This work involves detailed engineering evaluations to ensure the vehicle meets all dimensional, weight, center of gravity, and securing requirements for safe and compliant loading, transport, and unloading on military cargo aircraft. All test procedures, data collection, analysis, and final certification reports must be meticulously prepared and submitted for review to demonstrate full compliance with federal air transportability guidelines. The contract is structured as a subcontract under the NAICS code 541380, indicating engineering services, and is issued by the City of Valdosta, Georgia. Proposals are due by July 8, 2026, with the solicitation posted on June 24, 2026. There is no set-aside designation specified, and performance location details are not provided, suggesting work may be conducted at the bidder’s facility or at designated testing sites. The deliverables must include certified documentation proving the BearCat G3 can be safely transported across all three aircraft types without modifications or operational restrictions, meeting the stringent criteria established by the Air Transportability Test and Evaluation program.