Fuel-Wetted Thermoplastic Materials Testing

The contract involves testing thermoplastic components such as fuel lines and connectors to assess their chemical and mechanical stability when exposed to unleaded aviation fuels. This work aims to ensure that these materials maintain integrity and performance under operational conditions involving contact with aviation fuel. The contract falls under the NAICS code 326199, which pertains to plastic product manufacturing, indicating the focus on material testing and evaluation within this sector. Issued by the Department of Transportation through the 697DCK Regional Acquisitions Services, the contract is set for performance in Atlantic City, ZIP code 08405. It is categorized as a subcontract and was posted on May 18, 2026, with a response deadline of June 18, 2026. Key organizational or set-aside designations are not specified, implying an open solicitation. The contract’s primary objective is to verify the durability and suitability of fuel-wetted thermoplastic materials in aviation applications, supporting safety and reliability standards in fuel system components.