Surface Surveillance Procurement

The contract seeks technical and engineering services to sustain the Airport Surface Detection Equipment Model X, the Airport Surface Surveillance Capability, and the Runway Status Lights systems, encompassing ongoing maintenance, technical refreshes, and the procurement of necessary hardware. These systems are critical for enhancing surface safety at airports by providing real-time surveillance and alerting capabilities to prevent runway incursions and improve air traffic control operations. The work will involve ensuring system reliability, modernizing outdated components, and integrating new hardware to maintain operational effectiveness and compliance with evolving safety standards. This procurement is set aside entirely for small businesses under the Small Business Administration guidelines and is classified under NAICS code 541519 for other scientific and technical consulting services. The contract is managed by the Federal Aviation Administration through the Department of Transportation, with Matthew McCann as the primary point of contact and Christine Sager serving as the Small Business Specialist. Although specific performance locations and dates are not detailed, the solicitation was posted in September 2025, indicating an upcoming award timeline, and all interested small businesses should direct inquiries to the provided email addresses for further information and submission requirements.