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Request for White Papers: High-Performance Compressor System

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FA910126RWP_HPCFederal

Submission Closed06/15/2026, 06:00:00 PM UTC

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The Air Force Test Center’s Installation Contracting Division at Arnold Air Force Base is soliciting White Papers from qualified parties for the analysis, design, manufacture, and testing of a Prototype High-Performance Compressor System under an Other Transaction Prototype agreement. The solicitation aims to identify innovative solutions and validate critical design elements to ensure successful integration and long-term operational sustainment. Respondents are expected to demonstrate a comprehensive approach addressing the technical objectives outlined in the attached Statement of Objectives, which is controlled and requires specific security and certification measures for access. White Papers received will be utilized to evaluate industry capabilities, refine project requirements, and potentially select vendors for a subsequent Request for Prototype Proposal. Interested vendors must meet stringent cybersecurity and certification criteria, including a recent NIST SP 800-171 assessment and Joint Certification Program status, to obtain the controlled Statement of Objectives. The deadline for White Paper submission is May 26, 2026, with performance set to take place primarily in Coopertown, Tennessee, under the Department of Defense oversight. Key points of contact are provided for further inquiries.

General Info

Soliciting White Papers for prototype high-performance compressor system design, testing, strict security, due May 26, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA9101 Aedc Pkp Procrmnt Branch

NAICS

333912 - Air and Gas Compressor Manufacturing View NAICS

Place of Performance

COOPERTOWN, TN, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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Request for White Paper - High-Performance Compressor System Prototype

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Request for White Paper - High-Performance Compressor System Prototype

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PhaseClosed

PostedMay 22

Sources Sought

Response DeadlineJun 15

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Submission Closed

06/15/2026, 06:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA9101 Aedc Pkp Procrmnt Branch

Contacts2 people available

OfficeARNOLD AFB, TN, 37389-1332, USA

Organization / Agency

Department Of Defense → FA9101 Aedc Pkp Procrmnt Branch

Office AddressARNOLD AFB, TN, 37389-1332, USA

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Brooke Vandeman

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Haley Smith

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Full Description

The Air Force Test Center’s Installation Contracting Division (AFTC/PZI) at Arnold Air Force Base (AFB) is seeking White Papers from interested parties capable of meeting the Government’s requirement for an Analysis of Alternatives and the design, manufacture, and testing of a Prototype High-Performance Compressor System. This effort is issued under the authority of 10 U.S.C. § 4022 for Other Transaction Prototype (OTP) agreements.

The primary goal of this RWP is to identify potential solutions and innovative approaches to meet the technical objectives detailed in the attached Statement of Objectives (SOO), Attachment 1. The focus of the white paper should be on a comprehensive approach that validates critical design elements and ensures the successful integration and long-term sustainment of the final system. The Government will use the submitted White Papers to assess industry capabilities, refine project requirements, and select vendors for a potential future Request for Prototype Proposal (RPP). See attachment to this posting for full details.

Note on SOO: The SOO is Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), Distribution C, and Export Controlled. To receive a copy, vendors must have a current (no more than three years old from the posting of this request) basic NIST SP 800-171 assessment in the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) and be a certified contractor in the Joint Certification Program (JCP). Please contact the Agreements Officer to request the document and verify certification.