Request for Solutions - Brand New Air Traffic Control System
Title:  

Request for Solutions - Brand New Air Traffic Control System

Agency:  

U.S. Department Of Transportation

State:  

District of Columbia

NAICS Code:  

541512

Industry:  

Aerospace and Defense

Solicitation ID:  

BNATCSRFSFINAL

Open Date:  

8/28/2025

Close Date:  

9/21/2025

Project Duration:  

40 months

Last Updated:  

9/3/2025

Description:
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking an Integrator for the Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) project. This project involves modernizing the National Airspace System (NAS) through two critical phases. The first phase focuses on strategic equipment and technology refresh, serving as the backbone for modernization, while the second phase involves the modernization, integration, and transformation of services, systems, and platforms enabling NAS operations. The Integrator will be responsible for leading, facilitating, and executing the FAA's BNATCS, ensuring seamless integration of new and existing systems, managing stakeholders, and delivering a safe, modern, and interoperable air traffic control system within a 3.5-year timeline. Key aspects of the project include: • Modernization of legacy NAS infrastructure and capabilities • Comprehensive execution approach for NAS modernization • Integration and interoperability across all Workstreams (communications, surveillance, automation, Alaska/airspace, and facilities) • Partnership with labor and industry partners • No excuses, exceptional delivery standard • Transformation of aviation through innovative technologies and approaches The Integrator must have expertise and capability to provide a viable proposal, be registered on Sam.gov, and commit to signing a nondisclosure agreement for access to the Data Warehouse and Q&A from the RFS.
Attached Files:

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Contact Information:

David L. Reynolds

david.l.reynolds@faa.gov

(202) 267-0795

Budget Estimate (AI):

$500,000,000 – $5,000,000,000

Estimating the budget for this contract is challenging without specific details on the budget. However, considering the scope and complexity of modernizing the National Airspace System, including the development and integration of new air traffic control systems, facilities, and technologies across the United States, the contract value could potentially be in the billions of dollars. Factors influencing the budget include the cost of designing, developing, and implementing new systems, the expense of constructing new facilities, the cost of training personnel, and the integration of these new systems into the existing NAS infrastructure. Given these considerations, a rough estimate might place the low end of the budget range at $500 million and the high end at $5 billion, acknowledging that these figures are highly speculative without more detailed budget information.

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