JAIC T&E BPA
Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) Test and Evaluation (T&E) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) is a contract vehicle managed by the JAIC that provides a streamlined process for the Department of Defense (DoD) and US Federal Government to access a wide range of testing and evaluation services related to artificial intelligence (AI) development.
Scope
The JAIC T&E BPA includes a range of services related to testing and evaluation of AI technologies, including:
- Test planning and execution
- Evaluation of AI performance and capability
- Test instrumentation and data collection
- Modeling and simulation
- Cybersecurity and vulnerability assessments
- Independent verification and validation
Period of Performance and Ceiling Amount
- The ceiling amount of the JAIC T&E BPA is $249 million.
- Base period is March 11, 2022, to March 10, 2027
Types of Orders
The JAIC T&E BPA supports the procurement of a range of testing and evaluation services related to AI development, including those listed above.
Benefits of the JAIC T&E
The JAIC T&E BPA offers numerous benefits to the Department of Defense, including:
- A streamlined process for procuring testing and evaluation services related to AI development
- Access to a wide range of services related to test planning and execution, performance evaluation, and cybersecurity assessments
- A focus on ensuring the reliability and effectiveness of AI technologies
- A commitment to promoting collaboration and partnerships with industry, academia, and other government agencies
- A strong emphasis on cybersecurity and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate potential threats to AI technologies
- A track record of success in delivering high-quality testing and evaluation services to the DoD
BCMC JAIC T&E PMO
T&E Director: Rick Finn | rfinn@bcmcgroup.com