The Department of the Air Force is procuring engineering and construction services through the AEDC Velocity Alliance, a multi-billion dollar OTA consortium designed to modernize national test infrastructure in support of next-generation defense systems, requiring qualified vendors to submit whitepapers for pre-qualification to compete for future task orders.
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The initiative will establish a pre-qualified industrial base to execute complex engineering and construction projects supporting the modernization of national test infrastructure for next-generation defense systems, with all future work competed exclusively among consortium members.
1. Strategic Purpose: The Department of the Air Force, through the Air Force Test Center (AFTC) and Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC), announces the establishment of the AEDC Velocity Alliance. This strategic consortium-based initiative is established under the authority of 10 U.S.C. § 4022 to accelerate the modernization of national test infrastructure in direct support of next-generation defense systems and key National Defense Strategy
objectives. The
objective is to establish a pre-qualified industrial base to execute a multi-billion dollar portfolio of complex engineering and construction projects. Upon establishment, all projects under this initiative will be competed exclusively among Alliance members. 2. Key Dates for Industry: The Government intends to onboard members in multiple phases. Onboarding Opportunity 1:
1 May 2026, Close of Business (COB) Whitepapers Due:
1 June 2026, COB Mandatory Site Visit Window:
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