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Research Projects Ready to Bid – Requests-for-Proposal (RFPs)

ASHRAE is pleased to solicit proposals for 6 new research projects to bid. The research project titles are listed below.

In all cases, electronic proposal must be in the hands of the ASHRAE MORTS by 8 A.M. EDT, Friday, December 15, 2025. NO EXTENSIONS, NO EXCEPTIONS. The projects are scheduled to begin April 1, 2026, or later.

NOTE: Prior to preparing a proposal, please review the sample ASHRAE Research Agreement and General Conditions found on the Research page of the ASHRAE website. If your contracting officer cannot accept this Agreement, please contact us prior to bidding.

Copies of requests-for-proposal (RFPs) are linked to the title list and may be downloaded or printed from this site.

Please give this announcement wide and prompt distribution to all interested researchers within your organization.

  • 0001-PRP, Update of 2 ASHRAE Publications: Application of Manufacturers’ Sound Datae, @1998, and Practical Guide to Noise and Vibration Control, © 1991, © 2005”, Sponsored by TC 2.6 Sound & Vibration

  • 1811-TRP, Determining Occupancy Patterns in Clusters of Buildings with Data Drawn from Web Based social media and Mobile Positions”, sponsored by: TC 1.5, Emerging Computing Applications; co-sponsored by: TC 7.10, Occupant Behavior in Building Design and Operation

  • 1882-TRP, Procedure for Estimating Occupied Space Sound Levels in the Application of UFAD Air Terminals and Air Outlets”, Sponsoring Committee: TC 2.6 Sound & Vibration; co-sponsored by TC 5.3 Room Air Distribution

  • 1886-TRP, Kinetic and Mechanistic Study of the Breakdown and Interactions of HFO Refrigerants”, Sponsoring Committee: TC 3.2 Refrigerant System Chemistry and Contaminant Control

  • 1959-TRP, Update People Load Data for Cooling Load calculations”, Sponsoring Committee: TC 4.1 Load Calculations Data and Procedures

  • 1972-TRP, Data Center Direct-to-Chip Liquid Cooling Resiliency – Failure Modes and IT Throttling Impacts; Liquid Cooling Energy Use Metrics and Modeling”, Sponsoring Committee: TC9.9 Mission Critical Facilities, Data Centers, Technology Spaces and Electronic Equipment; co-sponsored by: TC 4.10 Indoor Environmental Modeling & TC 7.6 Building Energy Performance
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