What types of aviation technology projects does the AATD procure?

The AATD focuses on rapid prototyping and applied research for aviation platforms, including propulsion systems, airframe structures, flight control software, and mission equipment packages.

What level of security clearance is typically required for AATD contracts?

Due to the sensitive nature of military aviation research, many AATD contracts require vendors to hold a Facility Security Clearance (FCL) at the Secret level or higher to handle classified technical data.

How does the AATD typically structure its procurement competitions?

The office frequently utilizes Broad Agency Announcements (BAAs) and Other Transaction Authorities (OTAs) to solicit innovative research and development solutions from both traditional defense contractors and non-traditional technology firms.

DEPT OF THE ARMY · Contracting Office

W6QK AATD CONTR OFF

29 solicitations and awards tracked for this contracting office.

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Acquisition authority and contracting profile of W6QK AATD CONTR OFF.

The W6QK AATD Contracting Office, part of the U.S. Army Aviation Applied Technology Directorate, focuses on the research, development, and integration of advanced aviation technologies. This office procures specialized engineering services, prototype development, and flight-testing support to enhance the capabilities of Army rotary-wing and vertical-lift aircraft.

Hierarchy: DEPT OF THE ARMY · DEPT OF DEFENSE.

Contracting officers at this office issue solicitations under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Vendors must be registered in the federal procurement system with a valid CAGE code to receive awards.

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