FA930426D5002
Indefinite Delivery Contract
Overview
Government Description
MULTI-MISSION VARIABLE STABILITY AIRCRAFT AND SUPPORT. THE SERVICE INCLUDES PROVIDING A REMOTELY PILOTED AIRCRAFT SURROGATE, AIRCRAFT DYNAMICS AND CONTROL EDUCATION, AND RESEARCH USING CONTRACTOR-OWNED AND OPERATED AIRCRAFT AND GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT. THE CONTRACTOR SUPPLIES A LEARJET EQUIPPED TO EMULATE VARIOUS AIRCRAFT CONFIGURATIONS, ALLOWING USAF TEST PILOT SCHOOL (TPS) STUDENT PILOTS TO OPERATE FROM A GROUND-BASED CONTROL STATION AND SIMULATE DIFFERENT FLYING QUALITIES AND CONTROL LAW ARCHITECTURES. ADDITIONAL SERVICES INCLUDE A GROUND SIMULATOR, GROUND TEST EQUIPMENT, VARIABLE STABILITY SYSTEM FLIGHTS, HQ PROJECT FLIGHTS, RPA PERFORMANCE DATA GROUP SORTIES, CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, STAFF FAMILIARIZATION, AND RPA CURRICULUM SUPPORT.
Awardee
Awarding Agency
Funding Agency
NAICS
Pricing
Order Dependent (IDV Only)
Set Aside
None
Extent Competed
Not Competed
Multiple / Single Award
Single Award
Who Can Use
Single Agency
Vehicle Ceiling
$21,262,601 (0% Used)
Related Opportunity
Analysis Notes
Sole Source This IDC was awarded sole source to Calspan because the government believes that only one company can provide the product / service (FAR 6.302-1).
Calspan was awarded
Indefinite Delivery Contract FA930426D5002 (FA9304-26-D-5002)
by
Air Force Materiel Command
for Multi-Mission Variable Stability Aircraft (VSA) And Support
in September 2025.
The IDC
has a duration of 5 years and
was awarded
through solicitation Multi-Mission Variable Stability Aircraft (VSA) and Support
full & open
with
NAICS 611512 and
PSC U099
via sole source acquisition procedures with 1 bid received.
The total ceiling is $21,262,601, of which 0% has been used.
DOD Announcements
Nov 2025:
Calspan LLC, Buffalo, New York, was awarded a ceiling $21,262,602 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the multi-mission variable stability aircraft and support. This contract provides for the acquire services for a multi-mission variable stability aircraft, instructor pilots, ground instructors, simulator and flight test engineers, appropriate other flight crew and ground personnel to instruct aircraft flying qualities, handling qualities, RPA and associated systems, ground testing and support for special projects as required. Work will be performed at Edwards Air Force Base, California, and is expected to be completed by Sept. 30, 2030. This contract was a sole source acquisition, and one offer was received. No funds are being obligated at the time of award. The Air Force Test Center, Test Range and Specialized Contracting Division, Edwards Air Force Base, California, is the contracting activity. (FA9304-26-D-5002) (Awarded Oct. 01, 2025)
Status
(Open)
Modified 10/1/25
Period of Performance
9/30/25
Start Date
9/30/30
Ordering Period End Date
Task Order Obligations
$0
Total Obligated
$0
Current Award
$0
Potential Award
Opportunity Lifecycle
Procurement history for FA930426D5002
Transaction History
Modifications to FA930426D5002
People
Suggested agency contacts for FA930426D5002
Competition
Number of Bidders
1
Solicitation Procedures
Sole Source
Other Than Full and Open Competition
Only One Source - Other
Evaluated Preference
None
Performance Based Acquisition
Yes
Commercial Item Acquisition
Commercial Item
Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items
No
Other Categorizations
Subcontracting Plan
Plan Not Included (No Subcontracting Possibilities)
Cost Accounting Standards
Exempt
Business Size Determination
Large Business
DoD Claimant Code
None
Awardee UEI
Y2SHYGR1MNP6
Awardee CAGE
34GD3
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
FA9304 FA9304 AFTC PZZ
Funding Office
F1STAB F1STAB USAF TPS CCR
Created By
jenny.meadlin@us.af.mil
Last Modified By
jenny.meadlin@us.af.mil
Approved By
jenny.meadlin@us.af.mil
Legislative
Legislative Mandates
None Applicable
Awardee District
NY-26
Senators
Kirsten Gillibrand
Charles Schumer
Charles Schumer
Representative
Brian Higgins
Last Modified: 10/1/25