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FA862020F4858 — BIG SAFARI

The contract FA862020F4858 titled BIG SAFARI is held by L-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION under the Department of Defense (DOD). It has an obligated value of $114.4M and a period of performance ending August 30, 2027.

$310.3M
Estimated Value
$114.4M
Obligated
Aug 30, 2027
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 is open, having opened around February 28, 2026, with agencies typically planning 12–18 months ahead. 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. Protest posture is manageable based on agency-scoped GAO merit sustain rate of 11.1% (144 merit decisions; 748 protests in this agency filter).

Contract facts

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Contract numberFA862020F4858
AgencyDepartment of Defense (DOD)
IncumbentL-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
UEIRDFKNPZNQ8E3
NAICS336413
PSC1510
Parent IDIQ / IDVFA862016G3027
Place of performanceGREENVILLE, TX
PoP end (current)Aug 30, 2027
Obligated$114.4M

Recompete timing

Public
Expiring in 378 days

Current PoP ends Aug 30, 2027 (378 days remaining). Agencies typically plan 12–18 months ahead — position before the PoP clock runs out.

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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

Same parent · incumbent
FA862019F4872
BIG SAFARI
Department of Defense (DOD) · L-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
$241.5M
Dec 30, 2026

Complementary teaming

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Frequently asked questions

What is contract FA862020F4858?

FA862020F4858 (BIG SAFARI) is a Department of Defense (DOD) award with an estimated value of $310.3M, currently held by L-3 COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION. Figures are USASpending-sourced public-record facts normalized by PrimeRFP SCOUT.

Who is the incumbent on FA862020F4858?

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 Aug 30, 2027.

When does FA862020F4858 come up for recompete?

SCOUT tracks a period-of-performance end of Aug 30, 2027 with a chase verdict of GO. 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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