Variable stability in-flight simulator and test aircraft (VISTA) support X-62A red HAT linux enterprise software upgrade
Active Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA930426F5010
- Awardee
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Calspan, LLC UEI Y2SHYGR1MNP6
- Awarding agency
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Air Force Test Center
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $500,000
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $500,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 84% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Office of the Secretary of Defense Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 488190 Other Support Activities for Air Transportation
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Competed Only One Source
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Place of performance
- Edwards AFB, CA 93524, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The U.S. Air Force awarded a $500K delivery order to Calspan, LLC (doing business as Calspan Test Services) on December 31, 2025, for Red Hat Linux Enterprise software upgrades supporting the Variable Stability In-Flight Simulator and Test Aircraft (VISTA) program. This delivery order, funded by the Office of the Secretary of Defense, will be performed at Edwards Air Force Base in California and is scheduled for completion by December 30, 2026. The contract employs a cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing structure with no set-aside designation, allowing Calspan to compete on an unrestricted basis. This award represents a task order against Calspan's existing $50.6M single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract with Air Force Materiel Command for VISTA support services.
VISTA is the Air Force's premier variable stability research aircraft platform used for testing and evaluating advanced flight control systems, aerodynamic concepts, and pilot-vehicle integration technologies. Calspan's work under this delivery order focuses on modernizing the critical software infrastructure supporting VISTA operations through a Red Hat Linux Enterprise upgrade, ensuring the aircraft's simulation and test capabilities remain current with enterprise security and functionality standards. As a specialized aerospace and defense testing services provider with over 80 years of operational history, Calspan brings extensive experience in flight simulation, aircraft testing, and advanced technology development to this software modernization initiative.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA930426F5010?
FA930426F5010 was awarded to Calspan, LLC by Air Force Test Center (Air Force Materiel Command) on December 31, 2025.
How much is contract FA930426F5010 worth?
The government has obligated $500,000 on FA930426F5010.
Which agency awarded contract FA930426F5010?
Air Force Test Center (Air Force Materiel Command) awarded FA930426F5010, with funding from Office of the Secretary of Defense (Department of Defense).
Is contract FA930426F5010 an order under another contract?
Yes. FA930426F5010 is a delivery order under FA930423D5000, an indefinite delivery contract.
Was contract FA930426F5010 competed?
The extent of competition for FA930426F5010 was not competed.
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