Aviation weather technical and engineering support services (awtess)

Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
692M1522D00003
Awardee
Awarding agency
Task orders
21 $13,160,965 obligated

Award facts

Opportunity
Combined order value
  • $13,912,965 Current, with exercised options
  • $20,082,676 Potential, with all options
Last date to order 88% complete
IDV ceiling 51% used
$25,682,582.33
Award type
Single award
Who can order
Only the awarding agency
Contracting staff
NAICS code
541330 Engineering Services
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 3 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Time and Materials

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this IDV

The Federal Aviation Administration Technical Center awarded a single-award indefinite delivery contract to Basic Commerce & Industries Inc. on December 22, 2021, with a ceiling of $25,682,582.33 for Aviation Weather Technical and Engineering Support Services (AWTESS), running through December 22, 2026. Basic Commerce & Industries Inc. is a minority-owned, Subcontinent Asian American small business.

Work is performed at the FAA Technical Center in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The IDIQ supports weather concept research, capability development and demonstration, systems engineering, and program management across aviation weather modernization, including NextGen Weather Processor development, terminal precipitation measurement systems, weather observation initiatives, and cloud services for aviation weather.

All delivery orders under this IDIQ are priced on a time-and-materials basis. Recent task order activity (December 2025) includes incremental funding for NextGen Weather Processor engineering support ($675,380.70), terminal precipitation on glass development ($1,121,458.26), and Common Support Services–Weather labor and travel ($734,996.90). Earlier 2024 orders funded Aviation Weather Demonstration & Evaluation continuation ($1,429,026.40), NextGen Weather Processor development ($660,763.70), and terminal precipitation measurement Year 2 ($1,212,329.34). Additional active orders span IWXXM-to-TAC conversion support, cloud services for aviation weather, and weather observation research, with individual order ceilings ranging from $140,000 to $2,857,839.27. The IDIQ has generated substantial task order activity since award, with orders spanning research, engineering analysis, labor, and travel costs across multiple weather systems initiatives aligned with FAA modernization priorities.

Task orders

Task order Ordering agency Obligated Awarded
Incremental funding for engineering and technical support for new common support services-weather (CSS-WX) task order… 692M1526F00010 Technical Center (FAA) $234,342
Vendor: BCI contract number: 692M15-22-d-00003 task order: 692M15-24-f-00005. Description: incremental funding for… 692M1526F00002 Technical Center (FAA) $829,613
Incremental funding for engineering and technical support for new nextgen weather processor (NWP) task order (to)… 692M1526F00012 Technical Center (FAA) $273,252
Vendor name: awtees- BCI INC contract number: 692M15-22-d-00003/692M15-25-f-TBD (WOR) contract period of performance… 692M1525F00026 Technical Center (FAA) $450,185
Initial funding is needed for engineering and technical support for the new nextgen weather processor (NWP) delivery… 692M1525F00010 Technical Center (FAA) $394,393
Initial funding for engineering and technical support for new common support services weather CSS-WX task order to… 692M1525F00012 Technical Center (FAA) $686,869
Initial funding is required for the continuation of the aviation weather demonstration & evaluation (awde). 692M1525F00004 Technical Center (FAA) $300,500
Initial funding for engineering and technical support for new terminal precipitation on the glass development (tpog-DEV… 692M1525F00001 Technical Center (FAA) $885,015
Vendor name: BCI contract number: 692M15-22-d-00003/new task order contract period of performance: 12/21/2022 to… 692M1524F00171 Technical Center (FAA) $30,000
Initial funding for awtess iwxxm-to-TAC conversion task order #XX 692M1524F00130 Technical Center (FAA) $129,271
Technical engineering support 692M1524F00005 Technical Center (FAA) $886,387
Technical & engineering support 692M1523F00043 Technical Center (FAA) $370,260
Technical & engineering support 692M1523F00018 Technical Center (FAA) $1,138,311
Incremental funding for engineering and technical support 692M1523F00016 Technical Center (FAA) $932,781
Incremental funding for engineering and technical support 692M1523F00017 Technical Center (FAA) $2,351,333
Develop microservices architecture (MSA) services to convert weather products from icao meteorological information… 692M1522F00154 Technical Center (FAA) $139,945
Met evaluation support services 692M1522F00095 Technical Center (FAA) $453,954
Awtees - terminal precipitation on the glass (tpog) 692M1522F00082 Technical Center (FAA) $708,879
Awtess; aviation weather demonstration & evaluation (awde) support services 692M1522F00019 Technical Center (FAA) $488,016
Awtess nextgen weather processor (NWP) support services 692M1522F00021 Technical Center (FAA) $480,057
Awtess - CSS-WX support services 692M1522F00020 Technical Center (FAA) $997,602
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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00008 $0
Other Administrative Action P00007 $0
Other Administrative Action P00006 $0
Other Administrative Action P00005 $0
Other Administrative Action P00004 $0
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Other Administrative Action P00002 $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $0

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 692M1522D00003?

692M1522D00003 was awarded to Basic Commerce & Industries Inc. by Technical Center (Federal Aviation Administration) on December 22, 2021.

How much is contract 692M1522D00003 worth?

Orders under 692M1522D00003 have obligated $13,160,965. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $13,912,965. Their combined potential value, with all options, is $20,082,676. 692M1522D00003's own ceiling is $25,682,582.

How many orders have been placed under contract 692M1522D00003?

21 orders have been placed under 692M1522D00003, the latest on December 19, 2025.

Who can order from contract 692M1522D00003?

692M1522D00003 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.

Was contract 692M1522D00003 competed?

The extent of competition for 692M1522D00003 was full and open competition. The government received 3 offers.

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