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Mechanical & Thermal Systems Development

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Response Deadline05/10/2031, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract for Mechanical and Thermal Systems Development focuses on the creation and demonstration of advanced thermal management and energy transfer systems for AFRL hypersonic platform projects. The scope of work involves researching two-phase material applications, adaptive or hybrid thermal cycle systems, high-power low-duty cycle thermal management, and electric actuation utilizing advanced magnetic materials. The contractor is responsible for delivering thermal management prototypes, comprehensive reliability reports, and system-level demonstrations to prime contractors. Managed by the Department of Defense under the agency FA2391 USAF Afmc Afrl Pzl Afrl Rqkp, the project is categorized under NAICS code 333999 and has a response deadline of May 10, 2031.

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Subcontract for AFRL hypersonic thermal management and energy transfer systems development by 2031.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA2391 USAF Afmc Afrl Pzl Afrl RqkpView Agency

NAICS

333999 - All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

OH, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of FA2391-23-S-2403.

The full solicitation package (60 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Pioneering Aerospace Capabilities, Engineering and Research

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PostedJul 15

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Response DeadlineMay 10

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05/10/2031, 07:00:00 PM UTCin over 4 years

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA2391 USAF Afmc Afrl Pzl Afrl Rqkp

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Develops and demonstrates advanced thermal management and energy transfer systems for prime contractors on AFRL hypersonic platform projects. Researches two-phase material applications, adaptive/hybrid thermal cycle systems, high-power low-duty cycle thermal management, and electric actuation using advanced magnetic materials. Delivers thermal management prototypes, reliability reports, and system-level demonstrations.

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