The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Aeronautical Systems Center awarded a single-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to Sierra Nevada Corporation with a potential value of $249.9 million to provide BIG SAFARI services. No set-aside was used. Sierra Nevada may perform orders under the contract through September 2026.
Concurrently, the agency awarded a $16.7 million firm fixed price delivery order to Sierra Nevada under the BIG SAFARI IDIQ. Sierra Nevada will perform this order from September 2023 through September 2024 at its facilities in Sparks, Nevada without use of subcontractors. The Aeronautical Systems Center researches, develops, tests and evaluates air platforms and weapon systems for the Air Force. This contract and initial order aim to procure unspecified BIG SAFARI services to support the agency's work in these areas.