Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) traffic management (UTM) field test (UFT)
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 697DCK22F01246
- Awardee
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University UEI QDE5UHE5XD16
- Awarding agency
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Southwestern Region
Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
- Obligated
- $684,561
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $684,561.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Washington, DC 20591, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $684,561 |
About this award
This is a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) contract awarded to Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech) to conduct an Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Traffic Management (UTM) Field Test (UFT). The $684,561 firm fixed-price contract has a period of performance through March 31, 2023 and was awarded on June 28, 2022. This contract is not set aside for any small business or socioeconomic categories.
Virginia Tech has assembled a team of subcontractors including Streamline Designs LLC, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Onesky Systems Inc., and Anra Technologies, Inc. to support the UFT field testing and evaluation. This work is likely part of the FAA's broader efforts to enable safe integration of UAS operations into the national airspace system. As a leading research university, Virginia Tech has extensive expertise in aerospace, data analytics, and autonomous systems that it can apply to this contract. The subcontractors provide specialized technical capabilities in areas like UAS traffic management software, urban air mobility routing, and field testing services.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 697DCK22F01246?
697DCK22F01246 was awarded to Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University by Southwestern Region (Federal Aviation Administration) on June 28, 2022.
How much is contract 697DCK22F01246 worth?
The government has obligated $684,561 on 697DCK22F01246.
Is contract 697DCK22F01246 an order under another contract?
Yes. 697DCK22F01246 is a BPA call under DTFACT15A00006, a blanket purchase agreement.
Was contract 697DCK22F01246 competed?
The extent of competition for 697DCK22F01246 was not competed under sap. The government received 1 offer.
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