FAA Cloud Services

The Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has a requirement for a consolidated data center environment that provides business owners access to state-of-the-art data center hosting services.

Solicitation Summary

The Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has a requirement for a consolidated data center environment that provides business owners access to state-of-the-art data center hosting services.

Solicitation in a Nutshell

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Details

Agency Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Solicitation Number  692M1524RFI00011
Status Pre-RFP
Solicitation Date 04/2025 (Estimate)
Award Date 08/2025 (Estimate)
Contract Ceiling Value $314,945,000
Competition Type Undetermined
Type of Award Undetermined
Primary Requirement IT Services
Duration N/A
Contract Type TBD
No. of Expected Awards N/A
NAICS Code(s):
518210

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
Size Standard: $40 million annual receipts

Place of Performance:
  • Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Opportunity Website: https://sam.gov/opp/0f245c1c923940bebcb6aa590c2b89b8/view

Background

The Contractor must support execution of the contract across multiple delivery orders for each distinct FAA tenant customer. The FAA’s cloud environment is not centrally funded. The current environment is comprised of over 200 discrete and individually funded delivery orders and over 500 discrete cloud hosting accounts. The current environment is split between two Cloud Service Providers (CSPs); approximately 95% Amazon Web Services (AWS) and 5% Microsoft Azure based on commercial service value. The FAA anticipates potential annual growth of at least 10% per year.

Requirements

FAA’s anticipated size, scope, and complexity:

  • Multiple Cloud Service Providers (CSPs)
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Possibly add additional CSPs
  • 500+ AWS and Microsoft Azure accounts
  • Currently 95% AWS and 5% Microsoft Azure
  • 200+ delivery order customers
  • 5-year Period of Performance
  • CSP services\
  • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
  • Platform as a Service (PaaS)

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