Big safari

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
FA862025FB030
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$36,164,824

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$36,164,824.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
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
Lacy Lakeview, TX 76705, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action A00001 $0
Funding Only Action P00004 $4,182,008
Funding Only Action P00002 $19,095,684
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $8,962,999

About this award

L3Harris Technologies Integrated Systems L.P., a subsidiary of L3Harris Technologies, Inc., was awarded a $36.2M firm fixed-price delivery order on March 14, 2025, under the BIG SAFARI program through the Aeronautical Systems Center, with performance completion targeted for February 28, 2026. The work will be performed at the company's Lacy Lakeview, Texas facility, which specializes in integrated aerospace systems, avionics, and aircraft maintenance and modification services. This delivery order was issued without a small business set-aside designation, reflecting L3Harris' competitive positioning as a large defense contractor. The BIG SAFARI program represents a classified special access program focused on advanced aircraft modification and engineering solutions, and this award enables L3Harris to provide critical support for the initiative.

The contract engages multiple specialized subcontractors to support the program's diverse technical requirements. CAE Simuflite, Inc. is providing aircraft manufacturing support; Crystal Group, Inc. is supplying ruggedized electronic computer manufacturing and specialized computing hardware; and Viasat Inc. is delivering aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment manufacturing, along with advanced satellite communications and cybersecurity technologies. This subcontractor team brings complementary expertise in aviation training and simulation, defense computing infrastructure, and communications systems—all essential capabilities for advanced aircraft modification and sustainment operations. The prime contractor's extensive background in military aircraft maintenance, combined with its subcontractors' specialized technical capabilities, positions the team to effectively execute the complex engineering and manufacturing activities required under the BIG SAFARI program.

Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
CAE Simuflite, Inc. BIG SAFARI Aircraft Manufacturing $159,656
Crystal Group, Inc. BIG SAFARI Electronic Computer Manufacturing $144,320
Viasat Inc. BIG SAFARI Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manuf $56,329
Intuitive Research And Technology Corporation BIG SAFARI Aircraft Manufacturing $369,809
Viasat Inc. BIG SAFARI Aircraft Manufacturing $135,000

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract FA862025FB030?

FA862025FB030 was awarded to L3Harris Technologies Integrated Systems L.P. by Defense Contract Management Agency (Department of Defense) on March 14, 2025.

How much is contract FA862025FB030 worth?

The government has obligated $36,164,824 on FA862025FB030.

Which agency awarded contract FA862025FB030?

Defense Contract Management Agency (Department of Defense) awarded FA862025FB030, with funding from Aeronautical Systems Center (Air Force Materiel Command).

Is contract FA862025FB030 an order under another contract?

Yes. FA862025FB030 is a delivery order under FA862020G4050, a basic ordering agreement.

Was contract FA862025FB030 competed?

The extent of competition for FA862025FB030 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.

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