Big safari

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
FA862024FB099
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$6,056,632

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$6,056,632.00 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
Greenwood Village, CO 80112, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

Sierra Nevada Company, LLC, a woman-owned aerospace and defense contractor based in Greenwood Village, Colorado, was awarded a $6.06M firm fixed-price delivery order by the Aeronautical Systems Center on September 30, 2024, under the BIG SAFARI program, with completion targeted for July 29, 2026. This delivery order represents task work under Sierra Nevada's $200M Basic Ordering Agreement for BIG SAFARI, a classified Air Force program focused on developing and integrating advanced aerospace solutions and specialized aircraft modifications. The award includes no set-aside designation, reflecting the company's strong competitive positioning in federal contracting. Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation was subcontracted on October 17, 2024, to provide engineering and technical support services in support of the prime contract.

BIG SAFARI is a long-standing Air Force program managed by the Aeronautical Systems Center that emphasizes rapid development and integration of advanced aerospace technologies and aircraft modifications to address urgent national security requirements. Sierra Nevada's extensive experience as a prime contractor under multiple Department of Defense vehicles, including the $1B Eglin Wide Agile Acquisition Contract and $900M Air Force Life Cycle Management Center architecture contracts, positions the company as a critical partner for delivering sophisticated aerospace solutions. The subcontract with Northrop Grumman, a major defense prime contractor, indicates collaboration on specialized engineering and technical requirements under this delivery order.

Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Big safari services $5,083,651

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract FA862024FB099?

FA862024FB099 was awarded to Sierra Nevada Company, LLC by AFLCMC Wright Patterson AFB (Lifecycle Management Center) on September 30, 2024.

How much is contract FA862024FB099 worth?

The government has obligated $6,056,632 on FA862024FB099.

Which agency awarded contract FA862024FB099?

AFLCMC Wright Patterson AFB (Lifecycle Management Center) awarded FA862024FB099, with funding from Aeronautical Systems Center (Air Force Materiel Command).

Is contract FA862024FB099 an order under another contract?

Yes. FA862024FB099 is a delivery order under FA862021G4009, a basic ordering agreement.

Was contract FA862024FB099 competed?

The extent of competition for FA862024FB099 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.

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