Science and technology policy institute (stpi) federally funded research and development center (ffrdc)

Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
NSFOIA0408601
Awardee
Awarding agency
Task orders
239 $182,178,630 obligated

Award facts

Opportunity
Combined order value
  • $184,623,178 Current, with exercised options
  • $187,047,892 Potential, with all options
Last date to order 92% complete
Award type
Single award
Who can order
All agencies
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Office of Integrative Activities National Science Foundation
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 3 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this IDV

The Science and Technology Policy Institute (STPI) Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) Indefinite Delivery Contract (AGYV-STPIFFRDC) is a single-award IDV issued by the National Science Foundation's Office of Integrative Activities to the Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA), a nonprofit research organization. Established on December 4, 2003, with an ultimate completion date of December 3, 2028, this IDV provides a vehicle for ordering procedures related to STPI operations and management. The contract carries no set-aside designation and is structured to enable flexible delivery of research, analysis, and technical support services across multiple federal agencies and program areas. IDA, headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, leverages its multidisciplinary expertise to deliver objective, high-quality research across defense, national security, science, technology, and public policy domains.

Under this IDV, task orders have been issued by diverse civilian agencies including the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, Department of Energy, NASA, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce, Department of Labor, Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Agency for International Development, and the Executive Office of the President. Delivery orders span analytical support for emerging technologies, strategic planning for research initiatives, evaluation of federal programs, policy analysis, cybersecurity assessments, space risk analysis, research infrastructure evaluation, and artificial intelligence capacity studies. Recent task orders range from $125,000 to $2.46 million, with most structured as cost-plus-fixed-fee arrangements. Notable deliverables include evaluations of research security training modules, assessments of artificial intelligence research capacity, support for federal science and technology policy initiatives, and independent evaluations of federal agency programs. The contract enables efficient procurement of specialized research and analytical services that support critical government policy and programmatic decisions across multiple domains.

Task orders

Task order Ordering agency Obligated Awarded
OU73-FY26-110-new AI in the built environment research support services 1333ND26FNB730181 National Institute of Standards and Technology $250,000
The purpose of this order is to provide national risk register support on behalf of cisa nrmc. 70RCSJ26FR0000031 Office of Procurement Operations $4,600,000
The purpose of award is to provide space risk analysis services. 70RCSJ26FR0000032 Office of Procurement Operations $3,200,000
US wildland fire service forums 140D0426F0995 Interior Business Center (DO) $338,549
US wildland fire service forums 140D0426F0181 Interior Business Center (DO) $338,549
Swpc space weather scales revision socialization and implementation follow on to IDIQ contract #NSFOIA0408601, order… 1305M326F0075 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration $250,000
The purpose of award is to provide space risk analysis services. 70RCSJ25FR0000053 Office of Procurement Operations $1,400,000
Assessing the potential for artificial intelligence to inform illicit drug production to shape drug control policy 11316025F0010OND Office of Administration $522,900
The purpose of this award is to provide cisa risk management lifecycle - risk assessments. 70RCSJ25FR0000051 Office of Procurement Operations $2,100,000
EO 14308 empowering commonsense wildfire prevention and response 12314425F0281 Office of Procurement and Property Management $750,000
Support services 11316024F0004NCD Office of Administration $500,000
Support services 11316024F0008OND Office of Administration $249,000
Nichd: services : ospra evaluation support services 75N94024F00148 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NIH) $1,159,000
EOI:: implementing the president's department of government efficiency cost efficiency initiative (march 19, 2025)::EOI. 75N91024F00128 National Cancer Institute (NIH) $279,086
Evaluating the efficacy of the research security training modules for the U.S. Research community 49100424F0095 Division of Acquisition and Cooperative Support $200,000
Evaluation and analytical support services for the office of planning, analysis, and evaluation (opae), national… 75N95024F00080 National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIH) $179,000
Supporting the U.S. Scientific ocean drilling program: analysis of alternatives and associated costng 49100424F0043 Division of Acquisition and Cooperative Support $500,000
The national science and technology council (nstc) research and development infrastructure (RDI) subcommittee (SC)… 89243124FSC400612 Office of Science $250,000
Study of AI research capacity 49100424F0013 Division of Acquisition and Cooperative Support $700,000
49100424F0015 Division of Acquisition and Cooperative Support $2,177,434
This project will review, revise, and make available, as appropriate, the space weather scales (SWS) for use by the… 1305M324F0018 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration $750,000
Technical and analytical support 11316023F0002SPC Office of Administration $196,053
Analytical support for rapid response data requests 49100423F0209 Division of Acquisition and Cooperative Support $393,000
Suggesting frameworks for research security risk rubric & data reporting under the chips & science act of 2022 49100423F0211 Division of Acquisition and Cooperative Support $750,000
Supporting the interagency working group on the national artificial intelligence research resource (nairr) 49100423F0206 Division of Acquisition and Cooperative Support $375,000
Evaluation and analytical support for the NASA office of technology, policy, and strategy 80HQTR23FA047 Headquarters $250,000
Assessing the US capacity and need for an artificial intelligence scholarship for service program 49100423F0077 Division of Acquisition and Cooperative Support $1,400,000
The principal purpose of the EOA activity is to guide the development of the next national plan for civil earth… 80HQTR23FA001 Headquarters $971,831
Hispanic stem literature review and listening sessions 49100423F0049 Division of Acquisition and Cooperative Support $200,000
Institute for defense analyses INC:1165242 [23-000187] 75N95023F00030 National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIH) $169,500
Institute for defense analyses INC 1165242 IDA stpi for disppe ahisa evaluation. FIC pots 23-000038 75N94C23F30001 Fogarty International Center (NIH) $125,000
Ostp collaboration and CSO workshops and studies FA955022F0006 Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC) $183,915
Professional services 11316022F0005SPC Office of Administration $205,552
Research and analysis services 1605C222F00041 Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management $1,273,000
EDI in nctn, ncorp, and SSC leadership 75N91022F00230 National Cancer Institute (NIH) $215,032
New to award- stpi award through the national science foundation. 89243422FEE400278 Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy $170,577
Analyzing global competition and U.S. Leadership in low-earth orbit commercialization of in-space 80JSC022FA013 Johnson Space Center $240,000
Strategic planning support for NSF science and technology centers 49100422F0006 Division of Acquisition and Cooperative Support $1,030,000
Lab to market studies 1333ND21FNB400409 National Institute of Standards and Technology $1,574,411
Independent cybersecurity assessment of national nuclear security administration information and operational technology… 89233121FNA400395 National Nuclear Security Administration $1,918,553
Stpi technical support 11316021F0002SPC Office of Administration $166,382
DHS enterprise research and development assessment and recommendation support services 70RDAD21FR0000116 Office of Procurement Operations $677,186
Execute studies, conduct the marketplace and supply chain reviews, develop recommendations for policy and… 1333ND21FNB100405 National Institute of Standards and Technology $1,606,891
Evaluating the NIH director's transformative research award's three-year pilot anonymized review process 75N97021F00101 National Library of Medicine (NIH) $675,000
The purpose of the requisition is to issue a new $314,600 task order against NSF master contract number NSFOIA0408601… 89303021FTT400003 Headquarters $269,972
The purpose of this task order is to support the NCI in the implementation of the ctac spwg recommendations and… 75N91021F00141 National Cancer Institute (NIH) $418,879
DDI/EEI (energy team): new award (definitive contract (non-competitive, sole source)- energy evidence and learning… 7200AA21N00002 Office of the Assistant Administrator (USAID) $400,001
Operations and management of the science and technology policy institute 49100421F0112 Division of Acquisition and Cooperative Support $390,000
Operations and management of the science and technology policy institute 49100421F0100 Division of Acquisition and Cooperative Support $220,000
Conduct scientific review of the mars sample return vehicle and sample return risk, to propose alternative design… 80LARC21F0107 Langley Research Center $735,457
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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00035 · Update ordering procedures $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00034 · Key personnel change and limitation on direct compensation $0
Other Administrative Action P00033 · COR change $0
Other Administrative Action P00032 $0
Other Administrative Action P00031 $0
Other Administrative Action P00030 $0
Other Administrative Action P00029 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00028 $0
Other Administrative Action 27 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope 26 $0
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Supplemental Agreement for work within scope 23 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope 22 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope 21 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope 20 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope 19 $0
Other Administrative Action 18 · Operations and management of the science and technology policy institute $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope 17 · Science and technology policy institute $0
Other Administrative Action 16 · Operations and management of the science and technology policy institute $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope 15 $0
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Supplemental Agreement for work within scope 12 $0
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Supplemental Agreement for work within scope 10 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope 9 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope 8 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope 7 $0
Exercise an Option 6 $0
Exercise an Option 5 $0
Other Administrative Action 4 $0
Exercise an Option 3 $0
Exercise an Option 2 $0
Other Administrative Action 1 · Science and technology policy institute $0
Original award $0
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Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
Lightcast, LLC IGF::OT::IGF OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT OF THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY INSTITUTE Consultant Labor $35,000

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract NSFOIA0408601?

NSFOIA0408601 was awarded to Institute For Defense Analyses by Division of Acquisition and Cooperative Support (National Science Foundation) on December 4, 2003.

How much is contract NSFOIA0408601 worth?

Orders under NSFOIA0408601 have obligated $182,178,630. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $184,623,178. Their combined potential value, with all options, is $187,047,892.

How many orders have been placed under contract NSFOIA0408601?

239 orders have been placed under NSFOIA0408601, the latest on September 30, 2026.

Which agency awarded contract NSFOIA0408601?

Division of Acquisition and Cooperative Support (National Science Foundation) awarded NSFOIA0408601, with funding from Office of Integrative Activities (National Science Foundation).

Who can order from contract NSFOIA0408601?

NSFOIA0408601 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. All agencies can place orders on it.

Was contract NSFOIA0408601 competed?

The extent of competition for NSFOIA0408601 was full and open competition. The government received 3 offers.

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