Bridge to enduring synthetic training environment tactical engagement simulation systems (STE tess) (best) multiple award contract (MAC)

Active Awarded Last action

Contract number
W900KK25D0029
Awardee
Awarding agency
Task orders
1 $2,000 obligated

Award facts

Opportunity
Combined order value
$2,000 Current and potential, with all options
Last date to order 33% complete
IDV ceiling <1% used
$921,153,455.00
Maximum order
$669,533,454.00
Award type
Multiple award
Who can order
Only the awarding agency
Contracting staff
Funding agency
PEO Simulation, Training and Instrumentation Acquisition Support Center, Department of Defense
PSC
6910 Training Aids
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 10 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Order Dependent (IDV only)
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this IDV

The Bridge to Enduring Synthetic Training Environment Tactical Engagement Simulation Systems (BEST) is a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract valued at $921.2 million, awarded to General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. on March 6, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of March 5, 2030. Funded by the Department of Defense's Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation, this contract vehicle supports full and open competition across two distinct lots. Lot 1 focuses on modification and service life extension of existing Tactical Engagement Simulation System (TESS) platforms, while Lot 2 addresses procurement of new TESS systems to accommodate evolving Army force structure and weapon platform requirements. The contract encompasses up to 210,000 TESS systems over the 10-year ordering period, with estimated modification costs exceeding $300 million. General Dynamics Mission Systems, headquartered in Orlando, Florida, brings extensive expertise in military training and simulation systems, having consistently delivered advanced training environments, simulation technologies, and system integration services across multiple Armed Forces branches.

Work under this contract vehicle is performed with no set-aside designation and includes facility repairs, infrastructure upgrades, equipment installations, and software development services at various military installations. The inaugural delivery order, awarded March 7, 2025, represents a firm-fixed-price engagement valued at $2,000 for work related to the C-130H T56 3.5 Engine Modification program supporting Air Force fleet sustainment operations. General Dynamics Mission Systems leverages a network of subcontractors, including veteran-owned and small businesses, to deliver comprehensive technical solutions encompassing system integration, cybersecurity services, and technical refresh efforts across military training platforms. This contract vehicle directly supports the Department of Defense's strategic objective of extending service life and modernizing tactical engagement simulation capabilities essential to military readiness and training operations.

Task orders

Task order Ordering agency Obligated Awarded
Bridge to enduring synthetic training environment (STE) tactical engagement simulation systems (tess) (best) W900KK25FA039 ACC Orlando $2,000

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00001 · Bridge to enduring synthetic training environment (STE) tactical engagement simulation systems (tess) multiple-award contract $0
Original award $0

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract W900KK25D0029?

W900KK25D0029 was awarded to General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. by ACC Orlando (Army Contracting Command) on March 6, 2025.

How much is contract W900KK25D0029 worth?

Orders under W900KK25D0029 have obligated $2,000. W900KK25D0029's own ceiling is $921,153,455. A single order can be worth up to $669,533,454.

How many orders have been placed under contract W900KK25D0029?

1 order has been placed under W900KK25D0029, the latest on March 7, 2025.

Which agency awarded contract W900KK25D0029?

ACC Orlando (Army Contracting Command) awarded W900KK25D0029, with funding from PEO Simulation, Training and Instrumentation (Acquisition Support Center).

Who can order from contract W900KK25D0029?

W900KK25D0029 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.

Is contract W900KK25D0029 part of a contract vehicle?

Yes. W900KK25D0029 is part of Bridge to Evolution STE TESS (BEST).

Was contract W900KK25D0029 competed?

The extent of competition for W900KK25D0029 was full and open competition. The government received 10 offers.

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