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FA8620-20-C-4011: $935K Department of the Air Force Award to Advanced Communication Technologies, LLC
Big safari. Contracting activity: FA8620 AFLCMC WIJK BIG SAFARI. Estimated completion: 2025-03-27.
$935K contract action / $7.1M cumulative ceiling / Sole-source / 2025-03-27 completion / FA8620 FA8620 AFLCMC WIJK BIG SAFARI
1. Contract Summary & Primary Sources
| Contract Number (PIID) | FA8620-20-C-4011 (unhyphenated: FA862020C4011) |
|---|---|
| Prime Contractor (Awardee) |
Advanced Communication Technologies, LLC
(Pennsylvania)
FY2024-FY2026 Federal Defense Portfolio: $2.9M obligated across 2 contracts
|
| Obligated Amount | $934,932 |
| Cumulative Face Value / Ceiling | USAspending Base IDV Ceiling: $7,106,274 |
| USAspending / FPDS Obligation History | Base Record Obligated: $934,932 (signed 2020-03-25, latest FPDS action 2024-03-19) |
| Awarding Branch / Agency | Department of the Air Force |
| Contracting Command & DoDAAC | FA8620: FA8620 AFLCMC WIJK BIG SAFARI |
| Competition & Contract Structure | SOLE-SOURCE · Definitive Contract / Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) |
| Product / Service & Industry Codes | PSC T013 (Photo/Map/Print/Publication- Technical Writing) · NAICS 511130 (Book Publishers) |
| Work Locations & Funding | Primary Place of Performance: Pennsylvania |
| Estimated Completion Date | 2025-03-27 |
| Verified Primary Sources |
2. Verbatim Announcement & Scope Breakdown
USAspending / FPDS Transaction Description (Contract FA862020C4011)
Big safari
3. Subcontractor, Supply Chain & Capture Intelligence
For Tier-2 / Tier-3 Subcontractors & Suppliers
Subcontracting & Material Supply Window
- Prime Awardee: Advanced Communication Technologies, LLC
- Delivery Runway: Active through 2025-03-27
- Requirement Scope: Big safari
- Federal Supply Class: PSC T013 (Photo/Map/Print/Publication- Technical Writing)
- BD Action: Reference Prime Contract FA8620-20-C-4011 when contacting Advanced Communication Technologies, LLC Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison Officer.
For Competing Primes & Capture Managers
Buying Command & Recompete Posture
- Buying Command: FA8620 (FA8620 AFLCMC WIJK BIG SAFARI)
- Acquisition Method: SOLE-SOURCE
- FOIA Jurisdiction: Department of the Air Force FOIA (AFLCMC / AFRL / AFSC) (Official Portal)
- Capture Action: Request the FAR 6.303 Sole-Source Justification & Approval (J&A) and Section C SOW below to inspect the government's technical rationale and qualify for future orders.
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 Advanced Communication Technologies, LLC Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison referencing contract FA8620-20-C-4011.
Recent Contract Actions from Buying Office FA8620 (FA8620 AFLCMC WIJK BIG SAFARI)
| Date | Contract (PIID) | Prime Contractor | Amount | Completion | Scope Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-03 | FA8620-21-G-4027 | L3Harris Technologies, Integrated Systems L.P. | $27.7M | Dec 31, 2029 | L3Harris Technologies, Integrated Systems L.P. wins $27.7M contract for Programmed Depot Maintenance. 645th Aeronautical Systems Group $27.7... |
| 2026-02-25 | FA8620-21-G-4027 | L3Harris Technologies, Integrated Systems L.P. | $27.7M | Dec 31, 2029 | L3Harris Technologies, Integrated Systems L.P. wins $27.7M contract for programmed depot maintenance. 645th Aeronautical Systems Group $27.7... |
| 2026-01-16 | FA8620-25-F-B045 | L3Harris Technologies Integrated Systems L.P. | $13.1M | Dec 31, 2026 | L3Harris Technologies Integrated Systems L.P. gets $13.1M modification for project management and engineering technical services in support ... |
| 2025-11-12 | FA8620-23-F-4867 | L3Harris Technologies Integrated Systems L.P. | $26.0M | Dec 31, 2026 | L3Harris Technologies Integrated Systems L.P. gets $26.0M modification for follow-on SIL, ground, and training system development support, a... |
| 2025-09-26 | FA8620-25-F-B135 | L3Harris Technologies Integrated Systems L.P. | $27.8M | Dec 31, 2026 | L3Harris Technologies Integrated Systems L.P. gets $27.8M modification for aircraft modification, installation, test, and data. 645th Aerona... |
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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