Big safari
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA862023F4019
- Awardee
-
Sierra Nevada Company, LLC UEI DD2QET4D27T3
- Awarding agency
-
AFLCMC Wright Patterson AFB
Lifecycle Management Center, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $15,263,947
Award facts
- Contract value 61% obligated
-
- $15,263,947.00 Current, with exercised options
- $25,141,268.00 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
- 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
- Sparks, NV, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act FAR subpart 22.6
- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $9,877,321 | |
| Original award | $5,386,626 |
About this award
Sierra Nevada Company, LLC, a woman-owned aerospace and national security company headquartered in Sparks, Nevada, received a delivery order valued at $25.1 million under the BIG SAFARI program on December 22, 2022. The award was issued by the Aeronautical Systems Center, a defense-focused agency under the U.S. Air Force, with a firm fixed-price contract structure and an ultimate completion date of March 31, 2026. The delivery order was not issued under a small business set-aside designation. BIG SAFARI is a classified Air Force program focused on rapid prototyping, development, and fielding of advanced aerospace systems and technologies. Sierra Nevada Company leverages its extensive capabilities in aircraft modifications, sensor systems, integration services, and mission-critical defense solutions to support this program.
The contract is supported by a robust supply chain of specialized subcontractors providing critical components and services. Key subcontractors include Mercury Systems Inc., a publicly traded manufacturer of advanced electronic components and integrated subsystems; Abaco Systems Inc., which supplies rugged embedded electronic systems and circuit card assemblies; DRS Signal Solutions Inc., a provider of sophisticated radio frequency and signal processing equipment; and multiple electronics manufacturers including Green Circuits Inc., Microboard Processing Inc., and Times Microwave Systems Inc. Additional support is provided by companies such as Ensign Power Systems Inc., which manufactures custom power supplies; Elma Electronic Incorporated, which provides ruggedized electronic components; and various cable assembly and machining specialists. This diverse subcontractor base reflects the complexity of the deliverables and the integration of advanced technologies required under the BIG SAFARI program.
Subawards
| Subcontractor | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Microboard Processing, Inc. | $69,674 | |
| Green Circuits, Inc. | $43,096 | |
| Mercury Systems Inc. | $46,608 | |
| Naprotek, LLC | $83,558 | |
| San-Tron Inc. | $54,217 | |
| Spectrum Control Inc. | $198,677 | |
| Times Microwave Systems, Inc. | $72,783 | |
| Vineburg Machining Inc. | $30,144 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA862023F4019?
FA862023F4019 was awarded to Sierra Nevada Company, LLC by AFLCMC Wright Patterson AFB (Lifecycle Management Center) on December 22, 2022.
How much is contract FA862023F4019 worth?
The government has obligated $15,263,947 on FA862023F4019. Its potential value, with all options, is $25,141,268.
Which agency awarded contract FA862023F4019?
AFLCMC Wright Patterson AFB (Lifecycle Management Center) awarded FA862023F4019, with funding from Aeronautical Systems Center (Air Force Materiel Command).
Is contract FA862023F4019 an order under another contract?
Yes. FA862023F4019 is a delivery order under FA862021G4035, a basic ordering agreement.
Was contract FA862023F4019 competed?
The extent of competition for FA862023F4019 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.
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