Big safari

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
FA862025FB077
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$2,801,867

Award facts

Contract value 77% obligated
$3,641,307.00 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
NAICS code
561990 All Other Support Services
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed · 1 offer Only One Source
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of performance
Sparks, NV, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00005 $365,000
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00004 $1,300,437
Funding Only Action P00003 $27,316
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00002 $350,000
Exercise an Option P00001 $338,146
Original award $420,968

About this award

The U.S. Air Force Aeronautical Systems Center has awarded Sierra Nevada Company, LLC a $3.64 million delivery order under the BIG SAFARI program with an ultimate completion date of December 19, 2025. This cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order, issued on November 25, 2024, does not utilize a small business set-aside designation. Sierra Nevada Company, a woman-owned aerospace and national security firm headquartered in Sparks, Nevada, will perform the work at its Sparks facility. This delivery order is funded under Sierra Nevada's existing $249.9 million BIG SAFARI Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract with the Aeronautical Systems Center, which enables flexible procurement of specialized aerospace, defense, and technology solutions to support critical Air Force missions.

The delivery order involves computer components and has generated two subcontracts awarded on February 13, 2025. Aevex Aerospace, LLC, a full-spectrum airborne intelligence solutions company based in Solana Beach, California, serves as the primary subcontractor and holds its own $1 billion Basic Ordering Agreement with the Air Force for the BIG SAFARI program. Geodetics, Inc., a subsidiary of Aevex operating as Aevex Flight Operations, serves as a second-tier subcontractor and specializes in advanced positioning, navigation, and timing systems and sensor fusion technologies. This subcontract structure leverages specialized expertise in aviation services, sensor development, and navigation technologies to support the prime contractor's delivery obligations under the broader BIG SAFARI initiative.

Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
Baxter Aerospace Inc. Big safari engineering services $68,533
Baxter Aerospace Inc. Big safari GPS $266,710
Aevex Aerospace, LLC Big safari computer components $235,992
Geodetics, Inc. Big safari computer components $235,992

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract FA862025FB077?

FA862025FB077 was awarded to Sierra Nevada Company, LLC by AFLCMC Wright Patterson AFB (Lifecycle Management Center) on November 25, 2024.

How much is contract FA862025FB077 worth?

The government has obligated $2,801,867 on FA862025FB077. Its current value, with exercised options, is $3,641,307.

Which agency awarded contract FA862025FB077?

AFLCMC Wright Patterson AFB (Lifecycle Management Center) awarded FA862025FB077, with funding from Aeronautical Systems Center (Air Force Materiel Command).

Is contract FA862025FB077 an order under another contract?

Yes. FA862025FB077 is a delivery order under FA862022G4016, a basic ordering agreement.

Was contract FA862025FB077 competed?

The extent of competition for FA862025FB077 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.

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