Big safari
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA862026CB011
- Awardee
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Aevex Aerospace, LLC UEI LL8SH4DDJSK6
- Awarding agency
-
AFLCMC Wright Patterson AFB
Lifecycle Management Center, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $3,259,936
Award facts
- Contract value 99% obligated
- $3,286,521.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 72% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Funding agency
- Aeronautical Systems Center Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Competed · 1 offer Only One Source
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Solana Beach, CA 92075, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $264,000 | |
| Exercise an Option | $679,600 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $514,259 | |
| Original award | $1,802,077 |
About this award
The Department of the Air Force's Aeronautical Systems Center awarded a $3.286 million definitive contract to Aevex Aerospace, LLC for BIG SAFARI on February 1, 2026, on a firm fixed-price basis with no set-aside.
Place of performance is Solana Beach, California. The ultimate completion date is January 31, 2027. BIG SAFARI is Air Force Materiel Command's rapid-prototyping initiative for airborne reconnaissance capabilities; Aevex holds a single-award $1 billion Basic Ordering Agreement under this program through April 2029 and has delivered multiple prior task orders under it, including a $892.8 million delivery order completed in September 2026 and a $39.7 million delivery order through February 2027.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA862026CB011?
FA862026CB011 was awarded to Aevex Aerospace, LLC by AFLCMC Wright Patterson AFB (Lifecycle Management Center) on February 1, 2026.
How much is contract FA862026CB011 worth?
The government has obligated $3,259,936 on FA862026CB011. Its current value, with exercised options, is $3,286,521.
Which agency awarded contract FA862026CB011?
AFLCMC Wright Patterson AFB (Lifecycle Management Center) awarded FA862026CB011, with funding from Aeronautical Systems Center (Air Force Materiel Command).
Was contract FA862026CB011 competed?
The extent of competition for FA862026CB011 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.
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