Advanced Vibration and Impact Testing for Aircrew Resilience (AVITAR) FA238425CB051
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AI-generated · Sep 28, 2025Advanced Vibration and Impact Testing for Aircrew Resilience (AVITAR) funds research in aerospace physiology and human performance to improve aircrew protection, biodynamics, injury susceptibility, and oxygen-system technologies. The work will be performed at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, in the Biodynamics Lab, and aims to advance understanding of how vibration and impact affect aircrew resilience.
This was a competitive award under the Open Advanced Research Announcement FA2384-24-S-2335, issued as a Cost Plus Fixed-Fee contract to DCS Corporation. Initial funding obligated at award is about $1.3 million, with a total contract value around $15 million for a multi-year program conducted at the Wright-Patterson location.
DCS Corporation, 6909 Metro Park Dr STE 500 Alexandria, VA, has been awarded a 14,999,680.83 Cost Plus Fixed-Fee contract for Advanced Vibration and Impact Testing for Aircrew Resilience (AVITAR) . This contract s objective is to conduct aerospace physiology and human performance research in a wide range of areas including aircrew protection, biodynamics, injury susceptibility, and oxygen systems related technologies. The location of performance is Air Force Research Laboratory, Building 824, Area B Biodynamics Lab, 800 Ascani St. Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433. The work is expected to be complete by 22 September 2028. This award is the result of a competitive white paper submitted under Open Advanced Research Announcement (ARA) FA2384-24-S-2335. Fiscal Year 2025 3600 Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E) funds in the amount of $1,302,336.16 are obligated at the time of award. The Air Force Research Laboratory Wright Research Site (AFRL/RAKHA), Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio is the contracting activity. There is no known congressional interest pertaining to this acquisition. Foreign Military Sales (FMS) information: Not applicable
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Posted: Sep 24, 2025
DCS Corporation, 6909 Metro Park Dr STE 500 Alexandria, VA, has been awarded a 14,999,680.83 Cost Plus Fixed-Fee contract for Advanced Vibration and Impact Testing for Aircrew Resilience (AVITAR) . This contract s objective is to conduct aerospace physiology and human performance research in a wide...
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| Company Name | UEI | CAGE Code | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| DCS CORPORATION | FJS8P9C6B368 | 1P418 | Alexandria, VA |
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