Variable stability in-flight simulator and test aircraft (VISTA) support

Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
FA930423D5000
Awardee
Awarding agency
Task orders
8 $20,176,591 obligated

Award facts

Opportunity
  • Vista support Pre-Solicitation · FA930422R5003 · Posted Mar 30, 2022
Combined order value
$25,767,313 Current and potential, with all options
Last date to order 70% complete
IDV ceiling 40% used
$50,643,267.02
Maximum order
$50,643,267.02
Award type
Single award
Who can order
Only the awarding agency
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Air Force Materiel Command Air Force, Department of Defense
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed · 1 offer Only One Source
Pricing
Order Dependent (IDV only)
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this IDV

The U.S. Air Force Materiel Command has awarded Calspan, LLC, doing business as Calspan Test Services, a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) worth up to $50.6 million to provide Variable Stability In-Flight Simulator and Test Aircraft (VISTA) support services. This includes delivery orders for specialized aircraft support and testing valued at $5.05 million and $2.59 million, respectively.

As the incumbent contractor since 2017, Calspan will continue to provide these critical VISTA support services from its facilities at Edwards Air Force Base in California. The contract has a five-year base period and a six-month option period. Calspan is the sole source capable of delivering the unique and highly specialized services required to maintain and operate the VISTA system without unacceptable delays, as specified in the sole-source justification under 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1). The contracted work leverages Calspan's expertise in areas such as flight testing, aerospace engineering, and aircraft modification to support the Air Force's research and development mission.

Task orders

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00002 $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $0

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract FA930423D5000?

FA930423D5000 was awarded to Calspan, LLC by Air Force Test Center (Air Force Materiel Command) on May 1, 2023.

How much is contract FA930423D5000 worth?

Orders under FA930423D5000 have obligated $20,176,591. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $25,767,313. FA930423D5000's own ceiling is $50,643,267. A single order can be worth up to $50,643,267.

How many orders have been placed under contract FA930423D5000?

8 orders have been placed under FA930423D5000, the latest on June 30, 2026.

Which agency awarded contract FA930423D5000?

Air Force Test Center (Air Force Materiel Command) awarded FA930423D5000, with funding from Air Force Materiel Command (Air Force).

Who can order from contract FA930423D5000?

FA930423D5000 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.

Was contract FA930423D5000 competed?

The extent of competition for FA930423D5000 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.

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