Big safari

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
FA862022F4856
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$22,169,454

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$22,169,454.00 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
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of performance
Greenville, TX 75402, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00003 $0
Other Administrative Action A00001 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00002 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00001 $0
Original award $22,169,454

About this award

L3Harris Technologies Integrated Systems L.P. received a delivery order award valued at $22.17 million under the BIG SAFARI program, a rapid-response initiative managed by the Aeronautical Systems Center within the Department of Defense. The delivery order, awarded on August 22, 2022, with an ultimate completion date of June 30, 2026, represents work performed at the company's Greenville, Texas facility. This award operates under a cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing structure with no small business set-aside designation, consistent with L3Harris' competitive positioning as a large defense contractor. The delivery order is issued against L3Harris' $500 million Basic Ordering Agreement vehicle specifically established for the BIG SAFARI program, which supports rapid-response technological solutions for specialized aircraft modifications and electronic warfare capabilities.

The subcontractor team supporting this delivery order includes The Boeing Company's Commercial Division, Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX), Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation's Government Contracts Division, and Astronics Connectivity Systems & Certification Corp., all providing aircraft manufacturing services. The award falls within L3Harris' extensive portfolio of BIG SAFARI delivery orders, which have historically ranged from approximately $1.2 million to $152.5 million for aircraft modifications, electronic systems integration, and field installation support. This contract demonstrates L3Harris' continued role as a critical systems integrator for Air Force special mission aircraft programs, leveraging its expertise in aircraft manufacturing, electronic systems integration, avionics equipment, and sustainment services to support evolving Department of Defense operational requirements.

Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
The Boeing Company BIG SAFARI Aircraft Manufacturing $47,895
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. BIG SAFARI Aircraft Manufacturing $3,000,000
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation BIG SAFARI Aircraft Manufacturing $116,250
Astronics Connectivity Systems & Certification Corp. BIG SAFARI Aircraft Manufacturing $69,016
Aircerts, LLC BIG SAFARI Aircraft Manufacturing $33,533

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract FA862022F4856?

FA862022F4856 was awarded to L3Harris Technologies Integrated Systems L.P. by AFLCMC Wright Patterson AFB (Lifecycle Management Center) on August 22, 2022.

How much is contract FA862022F4856 worth?

The government has obligated $22,169,454 on FA862022F4856.

Which agency awarded contract FA862022F4856?

AFLCMC Wright Patterson AFB (Lifecycle Management Center) awarded FA862022F4856, with funding from Aeronautical Systems Center (Air Force Materiel Command).

Is contract FA862022F4856 an order under another contract?

Yes. FA862022F4856 is a delivery order under FA862021G4027, a basic ordering agreement.

Was contract FA862022F4856 competed?

The extent of competition for FA862022F4856 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.

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