Indefinite Delivery Contract 692M1518D00018

The federal contract IDV awarded by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Inc., a private non-profit educational institution, is an Indefinite Delivery Contract with a total potential value of $98,321,404.14 through December 31, 2026. The contract is part of the FAA's Unmanned Aircraft Systems Center of Excellence (UAS COE) program, which procures a range of unmanned aircraft systems research, services, and support. Under this IDV, Embry-Riddle was awarded a $1,250,000 task order to integrate and analyze data on small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) surveys, registration, and airspace to enhance risk assessment and forecasting. This task order was awarded without any set-aside requirements, and the work will be performed in Daytona Beach, Florida. As a premier institution in aviation and aerospace education and research, Embry-Riddle has significant expertise to support the FAA's objectives in advancing UAS technology and safety through this contracted work.

In addition to the task order, Embry-Riddle holds a $147 million multiple-award IDV with the Department of the Navy's United States Naval Community College Partnerships program, which focuses on procuring education, training, and academic services to support the Navy and Marine Corps. Under this vehicle, the university has received task orders for aviation maintenance support and various educational service agreements. The university's extensive experience in providing specialized technical and educational services to federal agencies, particularly in the aviation and aerospace domains, positions it as a strategic partner in supporting national defense and transportation objectives.