Regulatory Compliance and Certification Strategy Consulting

The contract seeks advisory services to navigate regulatory frameworks from the FAA, DOT, and IMO for the deployment of autonomous systems in military and dual-use contexts. The scope includes developing certification roadmaps and conducting comprehensive risk assessments to ensure compliance with evolving federal and international standards. The work will focus on aligning autonomous technology deployment strategies with regulatory requirements across aviation, transportation, and maritime domains, particularly where defense applications intersect with civilian infrastructure. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 541690, issued by the U.S. Transportation Command under the Department of Defense. Performance must occur at Scott Air Force Base with a zip code of 62225, and proposals are due by May 26, 2026, at 5:00 PM. This engagement is aimed at supporting the DoD’s strategic goals for integrating autonomous systems into operational environments while maintaining regulatory adherence, safety, and mission assurance. The nature of the work demands deep expertise in cross-agency regulatory pathways and practical experience with certification processes for advanced autonomous technologies in high-stakes environments.