Indefinite Delivery Contract FA853325D0022

The Automatic Test Systems Acquisition-I (ATSA-I) is a multiple award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract valued at $980 million, awarded to Photon Sbflux, LLC (UEI: JQRLW1L3QEV5) by the Air Force Materiel Command on September 18, 2025, with a 10-year period of performance through September 18, 2035. This enterprise contracting vehicle supports the Air Force Test (AFT) Division at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, and provides comprehensive lifecycle support for automatic test systems and equipment across the Air Force enterprise. The contract encompasses a full spectrum of services including analysis, design, development, production, installation, integration, testing, database generation and management, acquisition, and sustainment of automatic test equipment supporting aircraft, armament, and commodity systems. Key technical capabilities required include software development and sustainment, model-based systems engineering utilizing Systems Modeling Language (SysML) tools, open systems architecture implementation, configuration management, and security authorization support. The contract accommodates both competitive task order procurement and sole source acquisition, facilitating support for Air Force, Air Force Reserve, Air National Guard, and foreign military sales customers across global locations.

The contract structure does not utilize small business set-asides; however, large business prime contractors are required to maintain a minimum of 20 percent small business subcontracting participation. The initial task order issued under this indefinite delivery contract, awarded on September 18, 2025, carries a ceiling value of $1,000 and is structured as a firm fixed-price delivery order with an ultimate completion date of November 17, 2025, with place of performance in Huntsville, Alabama. The solicitation process included extensive industry engagement beginning in August 2023 with an industry day, followed by release of draft Statements of Objectives and Sections L and M for industry review and comment. The formal Request for Proposals was anticipated for release in the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, representing a strategic consolidation of automatic test system acquisitions under a standardized enterprise contracting framework to streamline procurement processes and optimize support for Air Force test operations.