FA850917C0002
Definitive Contract
Overview
Government Description
DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION AND TESTING OF THE AIRBORNE MISSION NETWORKING SYSTEM ON THE MC-130J AIRCRAFT
Alternate Description
AbMN Cost Mod
Awardee
Awarding Agency
Place of Performance
Sparks, NV 89434 United States
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Set Aside
None
Extent Competed
Not Competed
Related Opportunity
Analysis Notes
Amendment Since initial award the Potential End Date has been extended from 09/16/19 to 03/31/24.
Sole Source This Definitive Contract was awarded sole source to Sierra Nevada Corporation because the government believes that the supplier has unique capabilities that cannot be otherwise obtained.
Subcontracting Plan This Definitive Contract has an Individual Subcontract Plan. The Department of Defense has an overall small business subcontracting goal of 30%
Unrealized Backlog This Definitive Contract is complete with $236,858 of funded backlog and $2,863,956 of unfunded backlog unused, which is typically due to unexercised options.
Sole Source This Definitive Contract was awarded sole source to Sierra Nevada Corporation because the government believes that the supplier has unique capabilities that cannot be otherwise obtained.
Subcontracting Plan This Definitive Contract has an Individual Subcontract Plan. The Department of Defense has an overall small business subcontracting goal of 30%
Unrealized Backlog This Definitive Contract is complete with $236,858 of funded backlog and $2,863,956 of unfunded backlog unused, which is typically due to unexercised options.
Sierra Nevada Corporation was awarded
Definitive Contract FA850917C0002 (FA8509-17-C-0002)
for Development, Installation And Testing Of The Airborne Mission Networking System On The Mc-130J Aircraft
worth up to $107,579,643
by Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex
in July 2017.
The contract
has a duration of 6 years 8 months and
was awarded
through solicitation Airborne Mission Network
full & open
with
NAICS 336411 and
PSC R425
via sole source acquisition procedures with 1 bid received.
As of today, the Definitive Contract has a total reported backlog of $2,863,956 and funded backlog of $236,858, though the contract is complete, so backlog may not be realized.
DOD Announcements
Jul 2017:
Sierra Nevada Corp., Sparks, Nevada, has been awarded a $41,041,058 definitive, cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost-reimbursable, firm-fixed-price and time and materials contract for design, engineering, integration, and testing on one aircraft of the Airborne Mission Networking System. This contract provides for non-recurring engineering, material, travel, over and above, and data deliverables. Work will be performed in Centennial, Colorado, with travel within the continental U.S. as required to government facilities for installation and testing. The work is expected to be completed by Sept. 16, 2019. This award is the result of a sole-source acquisition. Fiscal 2017 research and development, and procurement funds in the amount of $7,423,736 are being obligated at time of award. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, is the contracting activity (FA8509-17-C-0002).
Nov 2018: Sierra Nevada Corp., Sparks, Nevada, has been awarded a $9,227,540 modification (P00019) to contract FA8509-17-C-0002 for the permanent installation of the Airborne Mission Networking System. This modification provides for the exercise of only trial kit install labor and fully funding non-recurring engineering, travel, and trial kit install labor. Work will be performed in Centennial, Colorado, with travel within the continental U.S. as required to government facilities for installation and testing. Work is expected to be completed by Sept. 16, 2019. Fiscal 2018 and 2019 research, development, test, and evaluation funds in the amount of $9,227,540 are being obligated at time of award. Total cumulative face value of the contract is $39,256,804. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, is the contracting activity (FA8509-17-C-0002).
Nov 2018: Sierra Nevada Corp., Sparks, Nevada, has been awarded a $9,227,540 modification (P00019) to contract FA8509-17-C-0002 for the permanent installation of the Airborne Mission Networking System. This modification provides for the exercise of only trial kit install labor and fully funding non-recurring engineering, travel, and trial kit install labor. Work will be performed in Centennial, Colorado, with travel within the continental U.S. as required to government facilities for installation and testing. Work is expected to be completed by Sept. 16, 2019. Fiscal 2018 and 2019 research, development, test, and evaluation funds in the amount of $9,227,540 are being obligated at time of award. Total cumulative face value of the contract is $39,256,804. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, is the contracting activity (FA8509-17-C-0002).
Mar 2019: Sierra Nevada Corp., Sparks, Nevada, has been awarded a $23,702,941 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification (P-00021) to previously awarded contract FA8509-17-C-0002 for the permanent installation of the MC-130J Airborne Mission Networking (AbMN) Program. This modification provides for the procurement of additional hardware and labor necessary to support the AbMN program through flight test. Work will be performed in Sparks, Nevada, and is expected to be complete by Nov. 16, 2021. Fiscal year 2018 procurement funds in the amount of $12,293,268; and fiscal year 2019 procurement funds in the amount of $11,409,673 are being obligated at the time of award. This modification brings the total cumulative face value of the contract to $67,977,580. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, is the contracting activity.
Nov 2019: Sierra Nevada Corp., Sparks, Nevada, has been awarded a $13,720,071 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification (P00029) to previously awarded contract FA8509-17-C-0002 for the permanent installation of the MC-130J Airborne Mission Networking program. This out-of-scope modification provides for the procurement of an additional trial kit install, travel and interim contractor support. Work will be performed at Centennial, Colorado, and is expected to be completed by Nov. 16, 2021. This modification brings the total cumulative face value of the contract to $86,000,000. Fiscal 2019 and 2020 research, development, testing and evaluation funds in the amount of $1,162,453 are being obligated at the time of award. The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, is the contracting activity.
Nov 2018: Sierra Nevada Corp., Sparks, Nevada, has been awarded a $9,227,540 modification (P00019) to contract FA8509-17-C-0002 for the permanent installation of the Airborne Mission Networking System. This modification provides for the exercise of only trial kit install labor and fully funding non-recurring engineering, travel, and trial kit install labor. Work will be performed in Centennial, Colorado, with travel within the continental U.S. as required to government facilities for installation and testing. Work is expected to be completed by Sept. 16, 2019. Fiscal 2018 and 2019 research, development, test, and evaluation funds in the amount of $9,227,540 are being obligated at time of award. Total cumulative face value of the contract is $39,256,804. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, is the contracting activity (FA8509-17-C-0002).
Nov 2018: Sierra Nevada Corp., Sparks, Nevada, has been awarded a $9,227,540 modification (P00019) to contract FA8509-17-C-0002 for the permanent installation of the Airborne Mission Networking System. This modification provides for the exercise of only trial kit install labor and fully funding non-recurring engineering, travel, and trial kit install labor. Work will be performed in Centennial, Colorado, with travel within the continental U.S. as required to government facilities for installation and testing. Work is expected to be completed by Sept. 16, 2019. Fiscal 2018 and 2019 research, development, test, and evaluation funds in the amount of $9,227,540 are being obligated at time of award. Total cumulative face value of the contract is $39,256,804. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, is the contracting activity (FA8509-17-C-0002).
Mar 2019: Sierra Nevada Corp., Sparks, Nevada, has been awarded a $23,702,941 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification (P-00021) to previously awarded contract FA8509-17-C-0002 for the permanent installation of the MC-130J Airborne Mission Networking (AbMN) Program. This modification provides for the procurement of additional hardware and labor necessary to support the AbMN program through flight test. Work will be performed in Sparks, Nevada, and is expected to be complete by Nov. 16, 2021. Fiscal year 2018 procurement funds in the amount of $12,293,268; and fiscal year 2019 procurement funds in the amount of $11,409,673 are being obligated at the time of award. This modification brings the total cumulative face value of the contract to $67,977,580. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, is the contracting activity.
Nov 2019: Sierra Nevada Corp., Sparks, Nevada, has been awarded a $13,720,071 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification (P00029) to previously awarded contract FA8509-17-C-0002 for the permanent installation of the MC-130J Airborne Mission Networking program. This out-of-scope modification provides for the procurement of an additional trial kit install, travel and interim contractor support. Work will be performed at Centennial, Colorado, and is expected to be completed by Nov. 16, 2021. This modification brings the total cumulative face value of the contract to $86,000,000. Fiscal 2019 and 2020 research, development, testing and evaluation funds in the amount of $1,162,453 are being obligated at the time of award. The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia, is the contracting activity.
Status
(Complete)
Last Modified 6/21/24
Period of Performance
7/12/17
Start Date
3/31/24
Current End Date
3/31/24
Potential End Date
Obligations and Backlog
$104.7M
Total Obligated
$105.0M
Current Award
$107.6M
Potential Award
$236.9K
Funded Backlog
$2.9M
Total Backlog
Award Hierarchy
Definitive Contract
FA850917C0002
Subcontracts
Activity Timeline
Labor Services Billing
Annual labor billing rates and FTE reported for FA850917C0002
| Year | Services Invoiced | Hours | FTE | Blended Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $11,758,982 | 56,626.2 | 27.2 | $207.66 |
Subcontract Awards
Disclosed subcontracts for FA850917C0002
Opportunity Lifecycle
Procurement history for FA850917C0002
Transaction History
Modifications to FA850917C0002
People
Suggested agency contacts for FA850917C0002
Competition
Number of Bidders
1
Solicitation Procedures
Sole Source
Other Than Full and Open Competition
Unique Source
Evaluated Preference
None
Performance Based Acquisition
Yes
Commercial Item Acquisition
Commercial Item Procedures Not Used
Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items
No
Other Categorizations
Subcontracting Plan
Individual Subcontract Plan
Cost Accounting Standards
Yes
Business Size Determination
Large Business
Defense Program
None
DoD Claimant Code
Other Aircraft Equipment
IT Commercial Item Category
Not Applicable
Awardee UEI
DD2QET4D27T3
Awardee CAGE
8X691
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
FA8509 FA8509 AFLCMC WIUKA
Funding Office
F3QCBB
Created By
acps5700_afmc_robins1
Last Modified By
acps5700_afmc_robins1
Approved By
acps5700_afmc_robins1
Legislative
Legislative Mandates
None Applicable
Performance District
NV-02
Senators
Catherine Cortez Masto
Jacky Rosen
Jacky Rosen
Representative
Mark Amodei
Budget Funding
| Federal Account | Budget Subfunction | Object Class | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Procurement, Defense-Wide (097-0300) | Department of Defense-Military | Equipment (31.0) | $3,758,849 | 137% |
| Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, Defense-Wide (097-0400) | Department of Defense-Military | Equipment (31.0) | $1,142,746 | 42% |
Modified: 6/21/24