TACFIRE
Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP)
Program facts
- Program number
- 152
- Acquisition pathway
- Major Capability Acquisition (MCA)
- Acquisition status
- Full operational capability or full deployment (FOC/FD)
- Lead component
-
Department of the Army
Department of Defense
- Contract awards
- 6
- Contract obligations
- $9,394,296 Since fiscal year 2007
Program details come from the Department of Defense's acquisition program list. Contract figures come from SAM.gov (formerly FPDS).
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $2,855,629 |
| FY2023 | $5,978,634 |
| FY2022 | $3,900 |
| FY2013 | $511,400 |
| FY2007 | $44,733 |
Top contractors by obligations
| Rank | Contractor | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. | $8,834,263 | |
| 2 | L3Harris Technologies, Inc. | $511,400 | |
| 3 | Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter Company | $44,733 | |
| 4 | Rent-A-Can Toilet Co., Inc. | $3,900 |
Contract awards
| Award | Awarded | Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| FY22-24 fire control basic ordering agreement. | $2,529,167 | |
| FY22-24 fire control basic ordering agreement. | $5,753,837 | |
| FY22-24 fire control basic ordering agreement. | $551,259 | |
| Clean and service 6 porta latrines and winterize | $3,900 | |
| Secnet 11-pcmia cards with wireless bridge base and fill cables | $511,400 | |
| Apache spares. | $44,733 |
About this program
TACFIRE is a Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP) operating under the Major Capability Acquisition pathway within the Department of Defense. Based on the contract awards data, the program appears focused on fire control systems and associated technical services supporting strategic weapons programs, particularly for the U.S. Navy's Strategic Systems Programs. The program encompasses both large-scale systems engineering efforts and smaller support service requirements.
Recent contract activity shows awards ranging from $3,900 to $5.7 million, with delivery orders commonly structured as cost-plus-fixed-fee arrangements when involving technical services and firm-fixed-price for equipment purchases. General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. appears as a primary contractor, providing specialized engineering and logistics support for fire control subsystems, with identified subcontractors including Argonfds LLC, Curtiss-Wright Controls Electronic Systems, Electro Standards Laboratories, and Eaton Corporation (Cutler Hammer). The Defense Contract Management Agency and Department of the Navy Strategic Systems Programs are the primary contracting authorities. Contract periods typically span 6-18 months, with work performed in locations including Pittsfield, Massachusetts. No set-aside designations were used in the reviewed contract awards, suggesting full and open competition as the standard acquisition approach.
Quick answers
What is TACFIRE?
TACFIRE is a Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP) led by the Department of the Army. It follows the Major Capability Acquisition (MCA) pathway. Its acquisition status is full operational capability or full deployment (FOC/FD).
How much has TACFIRE obligated on contracts?
6 contract awards are coded to TACFIRE, and their actions have obligated $9,394,296 since fiscal year 2007.
Who are the top contractors on TACFIRE?
The contractors obligated the most on TACFIRE contracts are General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. ($8,834,263), L3Harris Technologies, Inc. ($511,400) and Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter Company ($44,733).
What is the latest contract award for TACFIRE?
The latest contract award coded to TACFIRE is S0701A23F0004, awarded to General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. on September 27, 2023.
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