Big safari
Active Awarded
- Contract number
- FA862025FB125
- Awardee
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Vertex Modernization And Sustainment LLC UEI NQCCULJZFY29
- Awarding agency
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AFLCMC Wright Patterson AFB
Lifecycle Management Center, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $130,159,444
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $130,159,444.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 53% 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
- Indianapolis, IN 46219, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act FAR subpart 22.6
- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
Vertex Modernization and Sustainment LLC has been awarded a delivery order under the BIG SAFARI program, a $1 billion Basic Ordering Agreement with the Air Force's Aeronautical Systems Center. This delivery order, valued at $130.2 million with a Cost Plus Fixed Fee pricing structure, is scheduled for completion by September 24, 2027. The contract was awarded on September 25, 2025, without any set-aside designation, reflecting full and open competition. Performance will be conducted at the contractor's facility in Warren Park, Indiana. BIG SAFARI is the Air Force's rapid acquisition and sustainment program designed to support critical airborne intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance missions through accelerated procurement and modernization efforts.
As a recently formed entity created through the merger of Vectrus and Vertex, Vertex Modernization and Sustainment specializes in electronic components, sustainment services, and mission-critical solutions for the Department of Defense. The company brings significant expertise in component repair, modification, and procurement across multiple military branches, with a track record of supporting major defense contractors including Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, and Boeing. Under this BIG SAFARI delivery order, Vertex will leverage its capabilities in electronic component sourcing, assembly, and engineering support to meet the Air Force Aeronautical Systems Center's ongoing modernization and sustainment requirements for specialized defense systems and platforms.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA862025FB125?
FA862025FB125 was awarded to Vertex Modernization And Sustainment LLC by AFLCMC Wright Patterson AFB (Lifecycle Management Center) on September 25, 2025.
How much is contract FA862025FB125 worth?
The government has obligated $130,159,444 on FA862025FB125.
Which agency awarded contract FA862025FB125?
AFLCMC Wright Patterson AFB (Lifecycle Management Center) awarded FA862025FB125, with funding from Aeronautical Systems Center (Air Force Materiel Command).
Is contract FA862025FB125 an order under another contract?
Yes. FA862025FB125 is a delivery order under FA862024GB003, a basic ordering agreement.
Was contract FA862025FB125 competed?
The extent of competition for FA862025FB125 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.
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