Virtual Reality (VR) and Simulation-Based Mine Training Systems Supply

The contract involves the supply and support of virtual reality (VR) and simulation-based training systems designed specifically for mine emergency response, egress, and hazard simulation. These systems must comply with the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) standards, ensuring that the training tools meet regulatory requirements for miner safety. The goal is to enhance training effectiveness through immersive technology that prepares mine workers for emergency situations and hazard recognition in a controlled, realistic environment. This subcontract, issued by the Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration, is categorized under the NAICS code 334612, which pertains to manufacturing and supplying electronic components and systems. The solicitation was posted on June 9, 2026, with a response deadline set for August 10, 2026. Details such as the specific location for performance or contact information are not provided, indicating a potentially broad or flexible deployment area for the training systems. The contract aims to improve mine worker safety by leveraging advanced VR technology to meet federal safety standards.