The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command awarded a $1.35M firm fixed-price definitive contract to Sanki Engineering Co., LTD. on July 22, 2025, for the design, fabrication, installation, and testing of a complete baggage handling system at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam. The system will serve the 734th Air Mobility Squadron and includes conveyor equipment, an in-line X-ray machine with separate controls, and associated programmable logic controller software licenses as part of a comprehensive passenger terminal baggage processing solution. This non-ACAT procurement was awarded through full and open competition using a lowest price technically acceptable evaluation method with no set-aside designation, making it available to all eligible contractors including international firms. The contract carries a completion deadline of August 30, 2026, with performance occurring at Andersen AFB following the completion of Building 17002 renovations scheduled for October 2026.
Sanki Engineering Co., LTD., a Japanese company specializing in technical expertise in facility systems and infrastructure, was selected as the prime contractor with no identified subcontractors based on available data. The contractor is responsible for all aspects of baggage handling system implementation, from initial design through final testing and delivery. This award represents another significant materials handling and infrastructure upgrade project for the Air Force in the Pacific region, consistent with Sanki Engineering's track record of supporting maintenance and facility modernization initiatives at U.S. Air Force installations, with prior contract values ranging from approximately $33,000 to $920,000.