Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) Certification & Airworthiness Compliance

The contract requires comprehensive management of Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) development for all aircraft modifications, covering full lifecycle activities from initial lead preparation through final submission and regulatory approval. The work must strictly adhere to airworthiness standards set by the Canadian Air Transport Certification Authority (TCCA) and the National Research Council of Canada’s Flight Regulatory Limitations - Airworthiness Compliance (NRC FRL-ACS), ensuring all technical documentation, engineering analyses, and certification processes meet rigorous federal aviation safety requirements. The contractor is responsible for coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to maintain regulatory compliance, resolve technical issues, and achieve timely approvals without compromising safety or airworthiness integrity. This subcontract, solicited under NAICS code 541340, is issued by the Government of Canada through the National Research Council of Canada with a response deadline of July 8, 2026. The scope emphasizes technical precision and adherence to Canadian aviation regulations, requiring proven expertise in STC certification pathways and familiarity with NRC FRL-ACS frameworks. While the place of performance and point of contact details are unspecified, the work is expected to be executed with high accountability to federal aviation standards, supporting the broader mission of maintaining safe and certified aircraft modifications within Canadian airspace.