test planning

A-P-T Research, Inc. (Analysis, Planning, Test, Research, or "APT") is an employee-owned small business established in 1990 with headquarters in Huntsville, AL. APT provides safety and mission assurance focused specialty engineering services to government and industry partners, including system safety, reliability/maintainability, quality engineering, software system safety, IV&V, software development and modeling, AI/ML safety, range safety, explosives safety, airworthiness, risk analysis, and training.

AI/ML safetyDOT transportation classificationexplosives safetyIndependent verification and validationQuality engineeringRange Safetyreliability and maintainabilityRisk Analysissoftware development and modelingsoftware system safety and assurancesystem safety engineeringtraining and workforce development

Archimedes Global, Inc. is a prime contractor supporting defense, intelligence, homeland security, and other federal agencies. From offices in Washington, DC and Tampa, FL, it delivers acquisition, engineering, logistics, cybersecurity, intelligence support, communications, and program management as one team under a single point of accountability. The company is SDVOSB/VOSB and ISO 9001:2015 certified.

acquisition planningaviation acquisition and lifecycle supportBudget and financial analysisCMMC readinessconfiguration managementeMASSEVMISSO supportlifecycle logistics and sustainmentparts managementPPBEprogram managementrequirements analysisRMF and ATO packagesSCAP/STIGSystems Engineeringtechnical documentationUAS integrationZero Trust Planning

BlackStar Consultants, LLC is an SBA certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) providing strategic planning and consulting services focused on Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Targeting (C5ISRT) Systems of Systems Engineering. The company combines expertise across engineering, analytics, and program execution, with cross-domain knowledge spanning systems engineering, C5ISRT, and modeling.

data collectionfacility managementLive-Virtual-Constructive (LVC) simulationsModeling & Simulationmodel verification & validationoptical system hardware-in-the-loop design and developmentproject managementspecialized instrumentationSystems Engineeringtraining

Cathan is an engineering and consulting firm whose team collaborates with clients to deliver innovative solutions to complex challenges. It develops and integrates next generation technologies and provides engineering expertise to support Warfighters and armed forces capabilities, spanning embedded software, production engineering, materials engineering, electronics, training, and project management.

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DevBuildZero provides engineering services for satellites and strategic systems, from development build zero to flight. The company designs electronics, writes flight firmware and software, develops algorithms, builds ground processing software, and performs radiation effects testing. It is a small business, ITAR registered, with a cleared facility based in Ozark, Missouri.

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Dynamic Dimension Technologies (DDT) is a business founded in 2015 delivering innovative software and engineering solutions for government, defense, and commercial clients. It supports the U.S. military including the Navy, Army, and Air Force, specializing in realistic simulation tools, robotics systems, and data solutions. Its flagship platform, VxSIM, is a high-fidelity simulation platform for testing autonomous systems, robotics, and control algorithms, available on Linux and Windows.

CFDcross-platform software developmentDistributed Interactive Simulation (DIS)distributed simulationFEAhardware-in-the-loop integrationHigh Level Architecture (HLA)MBDModel-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)physics-based modelingrobotics testingsimulation-based development and testingSysMLVerification & validationvirtual and augmented reality training systems

E-Labs, Inc. is a full service testing and evaluation laboratory providing accredited environmental, vibration, and EMI/EMC testing for aerospace, defense, and commercial clients. The main scientific testing facility includes over 50,000 square feet of floor space, and personnel have decades of hands-on lab experience across testing disciplines for the Aerospace, Automotive, Military, Commercial, Electronics and IT industries.

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Fourth Factor Engineering, LLC provides engineering analysis and processes to enhance designs and ensure compliance with applicable design, local, state, and federal requirements. The company specializes in developing and defining safety programs for complex and critical systems, integrating systems safety from inception through specifications development and design. Its partners have over 30 years of experience in specialty and systems engineering analysis.

environmental complianceFailure Modes & Effects AnalysisFault Tree AnalysisFRACAShuman factorslogisticsrequirements developmentrequirements verificationrisk assessmentroot cause analysisSafety EngineeringSystems Engineeringtraining

Guest Associates Inc. (GAI) provides strategic business development, consulting and marketing support services to companies seeking business with the Department of Defense, NASA, and other government agencies and commercial companies in the aviation and aerospace sectors. Founded in 1977 by Fred K. Guest, the company is headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, with regional offices near major DOD and NASA installations and representation in London and Tel Aviv. Clients have been awarded an average of $70 million in contracts annually.

AS and ISO qualification procedures and certificationcompetition and historical pricing analysisdestructive testingengineering support servicesfirst article testing (FAT)Lean and Six Sigma analysismarket research and analysismerger and acquisition negotiationnew product development and placementnon-destructive testing (NDT)proposal strategy and developmentprototypingRed Teamingrequirements identification, assessment and qualificationstrategic marketing plan developmentsubcontracting and joint venture assistancetechnical data review and analysis including ITAR