Big safari

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
FA862019F4844
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$214,137,012

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$214,137,012.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
Aeronautical Systems Center Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed · 1 offer Only One Source
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Greenville, TX 75402, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00014 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00013 $0
Other Administrative Action P00012 $0
Other Administrative Action P00011 $0
Exercise an Option P00010 $12,801,451
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00009 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00008 -$253,250
Exercise an Option P00007 $60,176,177
Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) P00005 $3,670,869
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00006 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00004 $0
Exercise an Option P00003 $12,604,870
Other Administrative Action P00002 $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 $24,959,061
Original award $100,177,834
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About this award

L3Harris Technologies Integrated Systems L.P. was awarded a delivery order under the BIG SAFARI program with a ceiling value of $214.1 million, effective July 31, 2019, through October 30, 2023. Managed by the Aeronautical Systems Center (a component of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center), BIG SAFARI is a classified rapid-response program focused on specialized aircraft modifications, electronic systems integration, and advanced capabilities for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance operations. This delivery order, structured as firm fixed-price work, represents a significant component of L3Harris' substantial portfolio supporting BIG SAFARI, which the company has leveraged through a $500 million Basic Ordering Agreement vehicle to rapidly deploy specialized aerospace and defense capabilities. The contract work is performed at the company's primary facility in Greenville, Texas, with no small business set-aside designation applied.

L3Harris Technologies Integrated Systems L.P. executed this award as a prime contractor supported by an extensive subcontractor network including major defense firms such as Boeing, BAE Systems, Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Raytheon Company, Honeywell International, and Viasat Inc., alongside numerous specialized suppliers providing electronic components, communications equipment, aircraft parts, and technical services. The subcontractor base reflects the program's complexity, with documented awards to companies specializing in avionics, RF/microwave systems, aircraft manufacturing, electronic components, and aerospace support services. As a subsidiary of L3Harris Technologies, Inc., the contractor leverages its established position as a critical supplier to the Department of Defense, with multiple indefinite delivery vehicles anchoring its capacity to support advanced defense technology requirements across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains.

Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
Teledyne Defense Electronics, LLC BIG SAFARI Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Roll $277,917
Rave Computer Association Inc. BIG SAFARI Electronic Computer Manufacturing $80,850
Northrop Grumman Technical Services, Inc. BIG SAFARI Aircraft Manufacturing $4,736,842
Ems Technologies Canada, LTD BIG SAFARI Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Com $418,727

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract FA862019F4844?

FA862019F4844 was awarded to L3Harris Technologies Integrated Systems L.P. by AFLCMC Wright Patterson AFB (Lifecycle Management Center) on July 31, 2019.

How much is contract FA862019F4844 worth?

The government has obligated $214,137,012 on FA862019F4844.

Which agency awarded contract FA862019F4844?

AFLCMC Wright Patterson AFB (Lifecycle Management Center) awarded FA862019F4844, with funding from Aeronautical Systems Center (Air Force Materiel Command).

Is contract FA862019F4844 an order under another contract?

Yes. FA862019F4844 is a delivery order under FA862016G3027, a basic ordering agreement.

Was contract FA862019F4844 competed?

The extent of competition for FA862019F4844 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.

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