Department of Transportation Awarded a Contract to HARRIS CORPORATION for $5,065,849,632.86

Summary of Award

The US federal government awarded a contract to Harris Corporation for the project "DAFIS UDO RECONSTRUCT W/O ADVANCE" under the IDV_B_B category, with a total obligation of $5,065,849,632.86. The contract was signed on October 20, 2003, and falls under the INDEFINITE DELIVERY / INDEFINITE QUANTITY type.

The contract involves telecommunications services, specifically in the area of TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESELLERS, with the NAICS code 517310. The contract was competitively awarded with three offers received, and it was a full and open competition with no set-aside used.

Harris Corporation, based in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, is a corporate entity tax-exempt limited liability corporation that is not designated as a small business. The parent company of Harris Corporation is L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. The contract performance period started on June 13, 2008, and is expected to end on September 30, 2032. The contract is being funded by the Department of Transportation, specifically the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), under the office agency name 693KA8 SYSTEM OPERATIONS CONTRACTS. The contract is a single award with a firm-fixed price contract pricing. The recipient, Harris Corporation, is responsible for providing telephone and/or communications services as part of the contract. The contract does not involve construction wage rates, labor standards, or materials supplies. It also does not require cost or pricing data. Overall, the contract between the US federal government and Harris Corporation for telecommunications services is a significant and long-term agreement with a substantial financial obligation. The contract was awarded through a competitive process, and Harris Corporation is expected to deliver the specified services over the contract performance period.