Complex R&D Test Support Services

This contract provides embedded technical support for complex propulsion testing activities requiring specialized expertise in test planning, execution, data collection, and emergency response. The contractor will be directly integrated into test operations to manage instrumentation systems and conduct real-time monitoring and analysis, ensuring the safety and accuracy of high-stakes propulsion evaluations. Support spans the full lifecycle of testing events, with emphasis on rapid adaptation to dynamic conditions and immediate response to anomalies. The work is to be performed at Edwards, California, 93524, under a subcontract classification with a NAICS code of 541330 for engineering services. The opportunity was posted on July 24, 2026, and responses are due by 11:00 PM on July 30, 2026. The contracting office is under the Department of Defense, specifically FA9300 Aftc Pzr, with no set-aside provisions specified. The technical nature of the task requires personnel with advanced knowledge of propulsion systems, real-time data acquisition, and emergency protocols in high-risk test environments.