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FA8228-25-F-0005: $2.9M Department of the Air Force Award to STS Systems Defense LLC
The purpose of this contract is to provide the purchase of a computerized numerically controlled (cnc) vertical turning center (vtc), to support the 30th commodities maintenance group (309 cmxg).. Contracting activity: FA8228 AFSC OL H PZIM. Estimated completion: 2026-12-31.
$2.9M contract action / $2.9M cumulative ceiling / COMPETITION NOT STATED / 2026-12-31 completion / FA8228 FA8228 AFSC OL H PZIM
1. Contract Summary & Primary Sources
| Contract Number (PIID) | FA8228-25-F-0005 (unhyphenated: FA822825F0005) · Parent Vehicle: FA8224-23-D-0007 |
|---|---|
| Prime Contractor (Awardee) |
STS Systems Defense LLC
(Texas)
FY2024-FY2026 Federal Defense Portfolio: $101.8M obligated across 37 contracts
|
| Obligated Amount | $2,897,811 ($2.9M) |
| Cumulative Face Value / Ceiling | USAspending Base IDV Ceiling: $2,897,811 |
| USAspending / FPDS Obligation History | Base Record Obligated: $2,897,811 (signed 2025-02-24, latest FPDS action 2026-05-14) · 15 Issued Delivery/Task Order(s) totaling $52,130,814 |
| Awarding Branch / Agency | Department of the Air Force |
| Contracting Command & DoDAAC | FA8228: FA8228 AFSC OL H PZIM |
| Competition & Contract Structure | COMPETITION NOT STATED · Delivery Order / CNF |
| Product / Service & Industry Codes | PSC 7A20 (It And Telecom - Application Development Software (Perpetual License Software)) · NAICS 541330 (Engineering Services) |
| Work Locations & Funding | Primary Place of Performance: Texas |
| Estimated Completion Date | 2026-12-31 |
| Verified Primary Sources |
2. Verbatim Announcement & Scope Breakdown
USAspending / FPDS Transaction Description (Contract FA822825F0005)
The purpose of this contract is to provide the purchase of a computerized numerically controlled (cnc) vertical turning center (vtc), to support the 30th commodities maintenance group (309 cmxg).
3. Subcontractor, Supply Chain & Capture Intelligence
For Tier-2 / Tier-3 Subcontractors & Suppliers
Subcontracting & Material Supply Window
- Prime Awardee: STS Systems Defense LLC
- Delivery Runway: Active through 2026-12-31
- Requirement Scope: The purpose of this contract is to provide the purchase of a computerized numerically controlled (cnc) vertical turning center (vtc), to support the 30th commodities maintenance group (309 cmxg).
- Federal Supply Class: PSC 7A20 (It And Telecom - Application Development Software (Perpetual License Software))
- BD Action: Reference Prime Contract FA8228-25-F-0005 when contacting STS Systems Defense LLC Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison Officer.
For Competing Primes & Capture Managers
Buying Command & Recompete Posture
- Buying Command: FA8228 (FA8228 AFSC OL H PZIM)
- Acquisition Method: COMPETITION NOT STATED
- FOIA Jurisdiction: Department of the Air Force FOIA (AFLCMC / AFRL / AFSC) (Official Portal)
- Capture Action: Request Section B CLIN ceiling structure and Section C Statement of Work below to benchmark deliverable requirements.
Issued Task & Delivery Orders under FA8228-25-F-0005 (15 shown, $52.1M obligated)
| Order PIID | Obligated | Awardee | Start / Latest Action | End Date | Order Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA822825F0014 | $21.2M | STS Systems Defense LLC | 2025-08-26 / 2026-05-26 | 2027-11-26 | The purpose of this requirement is to provide procurement of a paint booth and facility modifications for reversion off-equipment depot activation in strict accordance with the statement of work. sba requirement # ki1645724462e |
| FA822724F0049 | $6.8M | STS Systems Defense LLC | 2024-07-02 / 2024-09-05 | 2026-01-01 | F-16 vertical lift module facility preparation and industrial plant equipment in support of 309 aircraft maintenance group at hill air force base. |
| FA822825F0013 | $5.5M | STS Systems Defense LLC | 2025-06-10 / 2025-09-09 | 2025-09-09 | The purpose of this requirement is to purchase/move KC-46 equipment in strict accordance with the statement of work. |
| FA822725F0016 | $4.9M | STS Systems Defense LLC | 2025-03-25 / 2025-12-08 | 2026-08-24 | Landing gear industrial plant equipment in support of 309 aircraft maintenance group at hill air force base. |
| FA822725F0040 | $4.3M | STS Systems Defense LLC | 2025-09-19 / 2025-11-06 | 2026-08-01 | Engineering services for turnkey depot industrial plant equipment (dipe) systems, and subsystems solutions. |
| FA822725F0015 | $4.0M | STS Systems Defense LLC | 2025-03-19 / 2025-03-19 | 2026-11-24 | Gap grinder industrial plant equipment in support of 309 aircraft maintenance group at hill air force base. |
| FA822824F0032 | $1.6M | STS Systems Defense LLC | 2024-09-23 / 2025-09-16 | 2028-09-30 | Engineering services for turnkey depot industrial plant equipment (dipe) systems, and subsystems solutions. sba requirement # ki1645724462e |
| FA822825F0002 | $953K | STS Systems Defense LLC | 2024-12-12 / 2025-06-09 | 2025-09-16 | Engineering services for turnkey depot industrial plant equipment (dipe) systems, and subsystems solutions. 309 cmxg paa line removal upgrade. |
| FA822825F0017 | $769K | STS Systems Defense LLC | 2025-07-09 / 2026-05-21 | 2026-07-23 | Engineering services for turnkey depot industrial plant equipment (dipe) systems, and subsystems solutions. sba requirement # ki1645724462e |
| FA822424F0029 | $696K | STS Systems Defense LLC | 2024-03-07 / 2026-03-10 | 2027-03-28 | Cmmxg - engineering labor support services |
| FA822424F0017 | $392K | STS Systems Defense LLC | 2023-12-12 / 2024-05-06 | 2024-08-17 | Contractor shall analyze the current t-38 production process at randolph air force base and assess and identity where changes to current practices will provide optimization of flow days and space utilization of the current t-38 facilities. |
| FA822825F0018 | $255K | STS Systems Defense LLC | 2025-07-14 / 2025-07-14 | 2026-07-13 | Engineering services for turnkey depot industrial plant equipment (dipe) systems, and subsystems solutions. sba requirement # ki1645724462e |
| FA822824F0030 | $248K | STS Systems Defense LLC | 2024-09-10 / 2026-03-17 | 2026-06-30 | Engineering services for turnkey depot industrial plant equipment (dipe) systems, and subsystems solutions. |
| FA822824F0033 | $246K | STS Systems Defense LLC | 2024-09-19 / 2025-10-16 | 2025-12-01 | Cmxg rivet press and wheel balancer |
| FA822825F0020 | $234K | STS Systems Defense LLC | 2025-08-18 / 2025-08-18 | 2026-02-18 | Engineering services for turnkey depot industrial plant equipment (dipe) systems, and subsystems solutions. |
Tier-2 Subcontract Reporting Status (FAR 52.204-10): Prime contractors report first-tier subcontracts of $30,000 or more to the Federal Subaward Reporting System (FSRS) by the end of the month following subcontract award. Under DFARS 252.219-7003, prime awards exceeding $750,000 ($1.5M for construction) carry mandatory small-business subcontracting plans. Component and subsystem suppliers should contact STS Systems Defense LLC Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison referencing contract FA8228-25-F-0005.
Recent Contract Actions from Buying Office FA8228 (FA8228 AFSC OL H PZIM)
| Date | Contract (PIID) | Prime Contractor | Amount | Completion | Scope Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | FA8228-26-C-0007 | Shipcom Federal Solutions | $9.3M | Aug 5, 2028 | Shipcom Federal Solutions wins $9.3M contract for eight artificial intelligence test program sets. Air Force Sustainment Center $9.3M obliga... |
| 2025-09-18 | FA8228-25-C-0005 | STS Systems Defense | $21.6M | Apr 26, 2027 | STS Systems Defense wins $21.6M contract for building of two new paint booths and associated equipment used for the F-35 aircraft. Air Force... |
Other Recent Department of War Awards to STS Systems Defense LLC
| Date | Contract (PIID) | Branch | Amount | Completion | Scope Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-18 | FA8228-25-C-0005 | Air Force | $21.6M | Apr 26, 2027 | STS Systems Defense wins $21.6M contract for building of two new paint booths and associated equipment used for the F-35 aircraft. Air Force... |
4. Underlying Contract Files (Section B Pricing & Section C Statement of Work)
Document Status: Not yet on file. The government publishes the award notice and obligation record above, but does not post the underlying Section C Statement of Work (SOW), Section B line-item pricing schedule (CLINs), or Sole-Source Justification & Approval (J&A) online.
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