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FA862017F4757 — BIG SAFARI

This is the BIG SAFARI contract (FA862017F4757) held by L-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION for the Department of Defense (DOD). The obligated value is $2.7M against an estimated value of $235.0M. The current period of performance ended Feb 27, 2026.

$235M
Estimated Value
$2.7M
Obligated
Feb 27, 2026
PoP End / Expires
1
Bidders (last award)
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Budget direction

Solicitations · Budget backing · Incumbent strength · Low protest risk · Recompete timing

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Analysis

Public

The capture window has closed and recompete action is overdue. L-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION accounts for 5.2% of lane-scoped obligated dollars ($138.5M of $2.7B) in this NAICS/PSC lane (not firm-wide) at DOD over the trailing window. With a single bidder and budget direction up, the incumbent posture remains strong despite the overdue recompete timing. Protest risk is manageable at the agency level.

Contract facts

Federal
Contract numberFA862017F4757
AgencyDepartment of Defense (DOD)
IncumbentL-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
UEIRDFKNPZNQ8E3
NAICS336413
PSC1510
Parent IDIQ / IDVFA862016G3027
Place of performanceGREENVILLE, TX
PoP end (current)Feb 27, 2026
Obligated$2.7M

Recompete timing

Public
Past PoP end (170 days ago)

Current PoP ended Feb 27, 2026 (170 days ago). The usual 12–18 month agency planning window is closed — recompete action looks late / overdue relative to a normal cycle. Watch for bridge orders, follow-ons, or a new solicitation.

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Incumbent footprint

Public record

L-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION$4.0B obligated across 403 awards (firm-wide, all agencies) · lead buyer Department of Defense (DOD).

% of firm-wide obligated ($4.0B) · all agencies
Department of Defense (DOD)$4.0B · 100%Department of Homeland Security (DHS)$8.6M · 0%
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Related awards

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$310.3M
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Complementary teaming

Public names

Sample partners for this lane — full fit scoring stays in SCOUT.

TSC-SPTRM-JV LLCfills 561210 gap
Venatorefills 336611 gap

Likely competitors

Public record

Lane-scoped awardees in 336413 / 1510 — full competitive set stays in SCOUT.

Bell Boeing Joint Project Office38 lane awards · $354.6M in 336413 / 1510
Defense Systems And Solutions2 lane awards · $75.8M in 336413 / 1510
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Frequently asked questions

What is contract FA862017F4757?

FA862017F4757 (BIG SAFARI) is a Department of Defense (DOD) award with an estimated value of $235M, currently held by L-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Figures are USASpending-sourced public-record facts normalized by PrimeRFP SCOUT.

Who is the incumbent on FA862017F4757?

L-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION is the incumbent with $4.0B across 403 related awards in SCOUT’s public footprint. The current period of performance ends Feb 27, 2026.

When does FA862017F4757 come up for recompete?

SCOUT tracks a period-of-performance end of Feb 27, 2026 with a chase verdict of EXPLORE. Actual solicitation timing can shift with extensions, bridges, or consolidations.

Data: Showing contracts ≥ $100K from federal procurement records (FPDS-NG, SAM.gov, and related repositories), normalized by PrimeRFP SCOUT. Each row keyed by Award ID (PIID); task orders appear as independent rows. Explore it live — $90 Pilot →

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Sources: USASpending, FPDS, SAM.gov · Public-record facts + SCOUT analysis shown above; personalized scoring in SCOUT.
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