Rapid operational capabilities and manufacturing for optimized readiness (ROCMOR)
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA868426DB001
- Awardee
-
University Of Dayton UEI V62NC51F7YV1
- Awarding agency
-
Air Force
Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 2 $66,713,280 obligated
Award facts
- Combined order value
-
- $82,474,918 Current, with exercised options
- $271,213,776 Potential, with all options
- Last date to order 13% complete
- IDV ceiling 8% used
- $850,000,000.00
- Maximum order
- $850,000,000.00
- 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)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Order Dependent (IDV only)
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Air Force awarded an indefinite-delivery contract to University of Dayton Research Institute on March 15, 2026, for research, development, testing, and engineering services in advanced aerospace technologies and manufacturing, with a contract ceiling of $850 million and ultimate completion date of March 15, 2031.
This is a single-award IDIQ with no set-aside. Place of performance is Dayton, Ohio. The contract—designated RAPID OPERATIONAL CAPABILITIES AND MANUFACTURING FOR OPTIMIZED READINESS (ROCMOR)—was established to deliver advanced aerospace research, exploratory development, and specialized testing capabilities supporting Air Force operational readiness and manufacturing optimization.
The period of performance runs through March 15, 2031. NAICS codes align with applied research and development services (541711–541715 range) and engineering services (541330). Work includes cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order structures enabling rapid technology development and prototyping.
Under this IDIQ, the Air Force issued Delivery Order 01 on March 16, 2026, to University of Dayton Research Institute with a ceiling of $227.2 million and completion date of November 30, 2028, for research, development, testing, and engineering support performed in Dayton, Ohio. The delivery order employs cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing.
University of Dayton Research Institute is a nonprofit research organization with no SBA socioeconomic designations. The organization holds multiple large Air Force indefinite-delivery vehicles including OASIS+, RO MAC, AMPPAC, COUNTER, PRECIOUS, and EWAAC, and engages subcontractors including Altair Engineering, Nordam Group LLC, and Insight Global LLC on specialized aerospace materials, advanced manufacturing, and autonomy research programs.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rapid operational capabilities and manufacturing for optimized readiness (ROCMOR) task order (to) 02, EZP services | Air Force | $7,232,976 | |
| Rapid operational capabilities and manufacturing for optimized readiness (ROCMOR) task order (to) 01 | Air Force | $59,480,303 |
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA868426DB001?
FA868426DB001 was awarded to University Of Dayton by Air Force (Department of Defense) on March 15, 2026.
How much is contract FA868426DB001 worth?
Orders under FA868426DB001 have obligated $66,713,280. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $82,474,918. Their combined potential value, with all options, is $271,213,776. FA868426DB001's own ceiling is $850,000,000. A single order can be worth up to $850,000,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract FA868426DB001?
2 orders have been placed under FA868426DB001, the latest on July 1, 2026.
Who can order from contract FA868426DB001?
FA868426DB001 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract FA868426DB001 competed?
The extent of competition for FA868426DB001 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 1 offer.
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