Test and Evaluation Services Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA)
The objective of the Test and Evaluation Services Blanket Purchase Agreement (T&E BPA) is to meet the DoDs requirements for test technology and tools for a variety of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and autonomy applications. This contract is open for ordering to all agencies of the USG in support of AI T&E.
Background
The objective of the Test and Evaluation Services Blanket Purchase Agreement (T&E BPA) is to meet the DoD’s requirements for test technology and tools for a variety of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and autonomy applications. This contract is open for ordering to all agencies of the USG in support of AI T&E.
Working in partnership with the prime contractors, CDAO manages the contracts, in coordination with Army Contracting Command – Rock Island (ACC-RI). Through the use of the T&E BPA, users have a flexible means of supporting their commercial AI T&E needs quickly, efficiently, and cost-effectively. Orders may be placed by any contracting officer from the aforementioned agencies. There is no fee to place orders against the T&E BPA.
Scope
The T&E BPA encompasses a full range of AI T&E services under NAICS 541511 - Custom Computer Programming Services and PSC R423 – Support Professional: Intelligence. Services will be acquired by issuing individual Call Orders (COs).
Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs) cover the following services:
- Acquisition of commercial AI tools and services
- Development of new AI tools and services
- Integration of AI tools and services into environments
- Operation and support of AI tools and services
- Use of AI tools and services to conduct AI testing on AI models and software
