Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) center of excellence (COE) companion IDIQ contracts
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- Contract number
- 692M1518D00015
- Awardee
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University Of Kansas Center For Research Inc. UEI SSUJB3GSH8A5
- Awarding agency
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Southwestern Region
Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
- Task orders
- 0
Award facts
- Last date to order 98% complete
- IDV ceiling
- $98,321,404.14
- Award type
- Multiple award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- PSC
- AS12 Transportation R&D Services; Surface Transportation, Public Transit, And Rail; Applied Research
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 15 offers Alternative Sources
- Pricing
- Order Dependent (IDV only)
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The federal contract IDV award, with a ceiling value of $98,321,404.14, was made to the University of Kansas Center for Research Inc., a non-profit research organization. This multiple award Indefinite Delivery Contract falls under the Unmanned Aircraft Systems Center of Excellence (UAS COE) parent IDIQ contract, which aims to procure a wide range of unmanned aircraft systems research, technical assistance, training, and specialized services for a Civilian federal agency, the Southwestern Region.
The IDV leverages the University of Kansas Center for Research Inc.'s expertise in engineering, physics, and computer science to develop innovative solutions for national defense technological needs, with a specific focus on advancing tunnel detection capabilities through comprehensive research integrating full wavefield inversion, computational intelligence, modal separation, and hardware/software enhancements. The $23.37 million task order under this IDV exemplifies the organization's capacity to engage in complex, high-stakes research projects that require advanced technological capabilities and interdisciplinary approaches to solving critical national challenges.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Change Order | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 692M1518D00015?
692M1518D00015 was awarded to University Of Kansas Center For Research Inc. by Southwestern Region (Federal Aviation Administration) on August 16, 2018.
How much is contract 692M1518D00015 worth?
692M1518D00015's own ceiling is $98,321,404.
Who can order from contract 692M1518D00015?
692M1518D00015 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Is contract 692M1518D00015 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. 692M1518D00015 is part of Unmanned Aircraft Systems Center of Excellence (UAS COE).
Was contract 692M1518D00015 competed?
The extent of competition for 692M1518D00015 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 15 offers.
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