Award
Definitive Contract #80NSSC26C0045
Definitive Contract for EVTOL Aircraft Subscale Testing Awarded to Continuum Dynamics
Buyer
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Award Amount
$849,717.00
Ceiling
$849,717.00
Awarded
June 01, 2026
Period of Performance
Jun 01, 2026 – Jun 01, 2028
Identifier
80NSSC26C0045
NAICS
541715
This definitive contract was awarded to Continuum Dynamics Inc, a company specializing in advanced aerospace testing and simulation services. The contract focuses on subscale disturbance response testing of EVTOL (Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing) aircraft, aimed at supporting the qualification of full-sized vehicles. This multi-year agreement is significant for advancing aerospace vehicle safety and performance standards, benefiting both the agency's research initiatives and the broader EVTOL industry. The scope includes detailed testing and analysis to assess disturbance responses in subscale models, providing critical data for vehicle certification. Awarded through a competitive process, this contract reflects the agency’s commitment to rigorous evaluation of emerging aerospace technologies. The work will be conducted in Ewing, New Jersey, over the course of two years, marking a substantial investment in innovative aerospace research and development.
Description
T15.04-1009 - EVTOL AIRCRAFT SUBSCALE DISTURBANCE RESPONSE TESTING FOR FULL-SIZED VEHICLE QUALIFICATION