Outside Entity Research and Development Management

This indefinite delivery vehicle provides access to research and development management services through Michigan Technological University's Applied Physical Sciences (APS) Labs. The IDV encompasses outside entity research and development capabilities, enabling organizations to procure specialized technical expertise, laboratory support, and research management services. This vehicle is designed to support entities requiring access to advanced research capabilities and technical consultation for their development initiatives and research projects.

Michigan Technological University serves as the prime contractor for this IDV, with the contracting organization identified as the State of Michigan. The contract was awarded on August 10, 2026, with a completion date of April 21, 2027, providing a performance period of approximately nine months. This contract vehicle covers the State of Michigan and is structured as an indefinite delivery arrangement, allowing for flexible procurement of research and development management services throughout the contract period.