Software Engineering Institue Federally Funded Research and Development Center
Award Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA870225DB0003
- Agency
-
Lifecycle Management Center
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Awarded
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- FA870225DB0003
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Place of performance
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Lifecycle Management Center has awarded a sole-source, cost-reimbursement contract valued at over $3.2 billion to Carnegie Mellon University for the operation of the Software Engineering Institute (CMU-SEI) Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC). The contract, designated FA870225DB0003, will run for ten years from July 2025 to June 2035 and focuses on research and development in software engineering, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and natural language processing for the Department of Defense. This Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract was awarded under FAR 6.302-3 authority for industrial mobilization and expert services, with CMU-SEI being determined as the only source capable of meeting the government's requirements for supporting DoD's software modernization strategy and software acquisition pathway. The contract will be executed on a cost-reimbursable basis with no fee, and task orders will support various DoD and non-DoD government agency programs.
Notice text
Cost reimbursement, sole source contract for the operation of the Carnegie Mellon University-Software Engineering Institute (CMU-SEI) Federally Funded Research & Development Center (FFRDC). This contract is awarded under the authority of FAR 6.302-3 Industrial mobilization; engineering, developmental, or research capability; or expert services. See the attached justification and approval for further details.
Awarded contract FA870225DB0003 to CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY for 3206869052.00 on 2025-07-01.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| CMU SEI FFRDC J and A Redacted.pdf |
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