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Justification

Justification & Approval- Baxter Aerospace Sole Source Award

AFLCMC_C3BM

Department of the Air Force, FA8612 AFLCMC C3BM C3. Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing.

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Awarded

Baxter Aerospace Inc.

$13,106,660.00 obligated so far on USAspending, September 30, 2026, contract FA861226CB002

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This one was awarded in 2026

52 like it are open now in other communications equipment manufacturing

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Description

As published on SAM.gov.

This is a J&A for the sole source modification award to Baxter Aersopace for the procurement of Tactical Airborne Communication Kits (TACKits), as well as spares units, spares parts, test assets and FSRs in support of Air Force platforms. 

Attachments

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The contract, on USAspending

Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.

Recipient
Baxter Aerospace Inc.
UEI
CATAVKHCSQC9
CAGE
9FF74
Vendor location
Saint George, UT
Contract
FA861226CB002, definitive contract
Obligated
$13,106,660.00, current value $23,136,800, potential $44,626,300
Actions
3 between March 27, 2026 and May 5, 2026
Competition
Not Competed, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
Tactical Airborne Communication Kits (Tackits) Manufacture, Installation, Remote Test Support and Sustainment Services
Match
award number FA861226CB002 equals the contract number; same awarding office FA8612 (high confidence)
Record
USAspending award page

Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. April 29, 2026

    Justification, removed from SAM.gov October 5, 2026

    Justification & Approval - Baxter Aerospace Sole Source Award

    No longer on SAM.gov, notice 5aed485945a24c57aad43452973e8a4f

  2. April 29, 2026

    Justification, removed from SAM.gov October 5, 2026

    Justification & Approval - Baxter Aerospace Sole Source Award

    No longer on SAM.gov, notice dabd7f4e6eda477f97c26007bf588843

  3. May 1, 2026

    Justification

    SAM.gov, notice e4c43dfc03cb40a69298bd8ead1f632d

    1 revisions on SAM
    • May 1, 2026: publish, justification

  4. October 13, 2026

    Justification

    SAM.gov, notice f9f1017159df41188858e24280b01e6f

    1 revisions on SAM
    • October 13, 2026: publish, justification

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