Blanket Purchase Agreement DTFAWA11A00217

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded a $20 billion Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) contract to Icatalyst, Inc., a small disadvantaged business (SDB) and 8(a) Program participant, under the Electronic FAA Accelerated and Simplified Tasks (eFAST) contract vehicle. Through this BPA, Icatalyst will provide the FAA with a range of professional services, including independent verification and validation, regulatory compliance mapping, administrative program support, and knowledge management. The contract supports the FAA's efforts to modernize its systems and processes through the use of emerging technologies like artificial intelligence.

The BPA contains several task orders, including a $4.1 million contract for Capital Budget Systems IV&V support, a $6.9 million contract for a Regulatory Compliance Mapping Tool, and a $1.9 million contract for administrative program support of the AJV-W Director and Group Managers. The task orders have a mix of 8(a) sole source and competitive 8(a) set-asides, and cover work to be performed in Washington, D.C. and Seattle, WA. Icatalyst's expertise in IT modernization, management consulting, and organizational development aligns with the FAA's initiatives to enhance its aviation safety and flight standards programs.