The Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC), Air Force Test Center (AFTC) is seeking information from capable and interested small business sources to perform the Aerospace Systems Technical Research and Operations Services II (ASTROS II) requirement. The scope of this contract is to provide AFRL/Edwards Site with the capability to evaluate, engineer, reconfigure, modify experimental research test equipment, stands, and systems. The contractor will perform research and development test operations and test operation support, maintain special test equipment and support infrastructure as required. The tasks associated with this requirement demand specialized knowledge of all aspects of rocket propulsion testing, including engineering, modifying, operating, and deactivating fuel and oxidizer propellant systems.
Some of the key tasks and requirements include:
* Evaluating, engineering, reconfiguring, and modifying experimental research test equipment and stands
* Performing research and development test operations and test operation support
* Maintaining special test equipment and support infrastructure
* Handling, transporting, and storing toxic, storable, hypergolic, cryogenic, high-pressure propellants, and explosives
* Ensuring compliance with safety, fire prevention, test engineering, and occupational health requirements
* Establishing, implementing, and maintaining a security program in accordance with the Contract Security Classification Specification, DD Form 254.