Analysis
PublicThe capture window has closed and recompete action is overdue. L-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION accounts for 0.2% of lane-scoped obligated dollars ($767K of $362.0M) in this NAICS/PSC lane (not firm-wide) at DOD over the trailing window. With only one bidder and a budget direction indicating growth, the incumbent maintains a strong position despite the single-source environment. Protest posture is manageable based on agency-scoped GAO merit sustain rate of 11.1% from 144 merit decisions among 748 protests in this agency filter.
Contract facts
NONERecompete timing
PublicCurrent PoP ended Sep 1, 2024 (714 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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Public recordL-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION — $4.0B obligated across 403 awards (firm-wide, all agencies) · lead buyer Department of Defense (DOD).
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Frequently asked questions
What is contract FA862020F4840?
FA862020F4840 (BIG SAFARI) is a Department of Defense (DOD) award with an estimated value of $69.2M, currently held by L-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Figures are USASpending-sourced public-record facts normalized by PrimeRFP SCOUT.
Who is the incumbent on FA862020F4840?
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 Sep 1, 2024.
When does FA862020F4840 come up for recompete?
SCOUT tracks a period-of-performance end of Sep 1, 2024 with a chase verdict of EXPLORE. Actual solicitation timing can shift with extensions, bridges, or consolidations.
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