Trajectory and Target Simulation Tool

The contract involves the development and delivery of a versatile trajectory and target simulation software tool tailored for the Investment Planning and Analysis (IP&A) Research group. This tool is designed to generate realistic flight trajectory tracks, enabling users to evaluate the operational impacts of Air Traffic Control and Air Traffic Management systems effectively. Users will be able to customize key parameters such as segment speed, length, altitude, deviation, and trajectory start and end points, as well as the number of segments and start times, allowing for detailed and flexible analysis. The contractor is responsible for providing the software, comprehensive user instructions, training, and ongoing technical support to ensure effective utilization of the tool. This solicitation, issued as a total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 541511, is managed by the Department of Transportation’s Office of Contracting for Services in Washington, DC. The response deadline is February 14, 2025. Interested small businesses can find additional details and submit responses through the designated portal. The contract aims to enhance analytical capabilities within the IP&A group by providing a robust simulation platform that supports operational decision-making and system evaluation in the air traffic management domain. Key contacts for inquiries include Warren Connley and Eden Armstead, both of whom can be reached via email.