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Aviation Fire Safety R&D

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Response Deadline12/02/2029, 10:00:00 PM UTC

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The Aviation Fire Safety R&D subcontract, managed by the Department of Transportation's AAQ600 692M15 Acquisition & Grants office, focuses on applied research to enhance fire safety and suppression for FAA aviation projects. The scope of work includes testing fire-resistant materials, analyzing fire dynamics within airport terminals and aircraft cabins, and developing innovative suppression technologies using thermal imaging and specialized fire test labs. All activities must adhere to NFPA standards and FAA fire safety certifications, with final deliverables consisting of material certifications, safety recommendations, and detailed test reports. This project is categorized under NAICS code 541715 and is slated for performance in Atlantic City. The contract period extends from the posting date of July 14, 2026, through a response deadline of December 2, 2029.

General Info

DOT subcontract for aviation fire safety R&D and material testing in Atlantic City.

Agency

Department Of Transportation → AAQ600 692M15 Acquisition & Grants

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

Place of Performance

Atlantic City, NJ, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 692M15-25-R-00004.

The full solicitation package (18 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Aviation Research BAA 2025

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PostedJul 14

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Response DeadlineDec 2

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12/02/2029, 10:00:00 PM UTCin about 3 years

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AgencyDepartment Of Transportation → AAQ600 692M15 Acquisition & Grants

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Performs applied research to improve fire safety and suppression for prime contractors on FAA aviation projects. Tests fire-resistant materials, analyzes fire dynamics in aircraft cabins and airport terminals, and develops new suppression technologies. Utilizes fire test labs and thermal imaging equipment. Requires compliance with NFPA standards and FAA fire safety certifications. Delivers test reports, material certifications, and safety recommendations.

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