Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) center of excellence (COE) companion IDIQ contracts
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded
- Contract number
- 697DCK25D00031
- Awardee
-
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University UEI QDE5UHE5XD16
- Awarding agency
-
Southwestern Region
Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
- Task orders
- 0
Award facts
- Last date to order 84% complete
- IDV ceiling
- $98,321,404.14
- Award type
- Single 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
- Not Competed · 1 offer Only One Source
- Pricing
- Time and Materials
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
This indefinite delivery contract (IDC) was awarded by the Southwestern Region of the Franchise Acquisition Services agency to Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech), a leading public research university. The contract, which is a single award and not set aside for small businesses, has a ceiling value of $98,321,404.14 and an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2026.
The purpose of this IDC is to establish a Center of Excellence (COE) for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) technical interchange and training services. Under this contract, Virginia Tech will provide specialized expertise, technical services, and training related to UAS operations to support various federal agencies. The contract's flexibility allows for the issuance of task orders to meet the evolving needs of the government in the rapidly advancing field of autonomous systems and aerial technologies. Virginia Tech's extensive capabilities in engineering, science, technology, and advanced research, as well as its history of collaboration with federal agencies, position the university to deliver high-value technical solutions through this IDC.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 697DCK25D00031?
697DCK25D00031 was awarded to Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University by Southwestern Region (Federal Aviation Administration) on September 10, 2025.
How much is contract 697DCK25D00031 worth?
697DCK25D00031's own ceiling is $98,321,404.
Who can order from contract 697DCK25D00031?
697DCK25D00031 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract 697DCK25D00031 competed?
The extent of competition for 697DCK25D00031 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.
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