Unmanned aerial systems testing and development
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HQ003424D0009
- Awardee
-
County Of Grand Forks UEI ENQRDM3A5B17
- Awarding agency
-
Washington Headquarters Service
Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 3 $10,418,884 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- HQ003424R0036 Solicitation number
- Combined order value
- $10,418,884 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 49% complete
- IDV ceiling 9% used
- $121,979,717.44
- Maximum order
- $10,000,000.00
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Office of the Secretary of Defense Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Competed · 1 offer Only One Source
- Pricing
- Order Dependent (IDV only)
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Office of the Secretary of Defense awarded a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract to County of Grand Forks on May 17, 2024, for unmanned aerial systems testing and development, with a ceiling of $121,979,717.44 and an ultimate completion date of May 16, 2029.
Performance occurs in Grand Forks, North Dakota, leveraging the county's proximity to Grand Forks Air Force Base and established UAS research capabilities supporting both civilian and military applications for the Department of Defense Acquisition and Sustainment division.
The IDC framework encompasses research, testing, and infrastructure support for advanced aerial systems technology. No set-aside applies.
Three delivery orders have been issued under this IDIQ. County of Grand Forks received a $2.46 million labor-hours delivery order (awarded May 24, 2024; completed September 30, 2024) for UAS research. A $3.0 million firm fixed price delivery order followed (awarded September 30, 2024; completion September 29, 2025) for UAS testing supporting the Undersecretary of Defense. Most recently, a $4.96 million firm fixed price delivery order was awarded September 9, 2025, with completion scheduled for September 16, 2026, continuing UAS testing and development work. All delivery orders are unset-aside and performed in Grand Forks.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Performance work statement (PWS) | Washington Headquarters Service | $4,958,279 | |
| Unmanned aerial systems testing for undersecretary of defense (acquisition and sustainment) | Washington Headquarters Service | $2,997,604 | |
| Research on unmanned aerial systems | Washington Headquarters Service | $2,463,001 |
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $0 | |
| Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) | $0 | |
| Add Subcontract Plan | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HQ003424D0009?
HQ003424D0009 was awarded to County Of Grand Forks by Washington Headquarters Service (Department of Defense) on May 17, 2024.
How much is contract HQ003424D0009 worth?
Orders under HQ003424D0009 have obligated $10,418,884. HQ003424D0009's own ceiling is $121,979,717. A single order can be worth up to $10,000,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract HQ003424D0009?
3 orders have been placed under HQ003424D0009, the latest on September 9, 2025.
Which agency awarded contract HQ003424D0009?
Washington Headquarters Service (Department of Defense) awarded HQ003424D0009, with funding from Office of the Secretary of Defense (Department of Defense).
Who can order from contract HQ003424D0009?
HQ003424D0009 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract HQ003424D0009 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ003424D0009 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.
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