N0042117D0031

May 2017: American Systems Corp., Chantilly, Virginia, is being awarded a $30,346,542 cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract.  This contract provides for specialized engineering and technical services in support of the development and operation of state-of-the-art air vehicle dynamic simulations and architecture, collision avoidance systems algorithm design, engineering analysis, and system acquisition in support of current and future piloted and desktop engineering simulation capabilities, aircraft trainer devices, and Department of Defense manned aircraft and unmanned air vehicles.  Work will be performed in Patuxent River, Maryland, and is expected to be completed in May 2022.  No funds are being obligated at the time of award, funds will be obligated on individual task orders as they are issued.  This contract was competitively procured via an electronic request for proposals; two offers were received.  The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Maryland, is the contracting activity (N00421-17-D-0031).