C-5 Visor Door Actuator Overhaul
Air Force and Space Force · FA8538 AFSC PZAAB
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation FA853825D0013 in this department, oldest first.
- Sep 26, 2025 · this noticeAward NoticeTHOMAS INSTRUMENT, INC. · $6.8M
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What the notice says
Notice of Award � C-5 Visor Door Actuator Overhaul The U.S. Air Force has awarded a contract to Thomas Instrument, Inc. for the overhaul of C-5 Visor Door Actuators. Contract Type: Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) Period of Performance: One (1) basic year with four (4) additional ordering periods Competition: Solicited as a competitive requirement; however, only one offer was received in response to the solicitation Contract End Date: September 25, 2030 This award ensures continued sustainment and readiness of the C-5 fleet by providing critical actuator overhaul services necessary to maintain operation… (show all)
al capability.
Who won similar work
7 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 811210.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. · $LHX | 2 | $15.2M | Sep 25, 2026 |
| THOMAS INSTRUMENT, INCORPORATED | 2 | $11.4M | Sep 30, 2025 |
| L3 AVIATION PRODUCTS INC | 1 | $10.5M | Sep 30, 2025 |
| HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION · $RTX | 1 | $5.2M | Aug 3, 2026 |
| ELEVAN LLC | 1 | $2.6M | Apr 25, 2025 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.
- Sep 25, 2026L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.$2.4MElectronic Flight Indicator (EFI) and Radar Display Unit (RDU)
- Sep 25, 2026L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.$12.8MElectronic Flight Indicator (EFI) and Radar Display Unit (RDU)
- Aug 3, 2026HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION$5.2MAward Synopsis / Repair of the Programmable Armament Control System 46 (PACS-46) Converter Programmer (CP)
- Sep 30, 2025L3 AVIATION PRODUCTS INC$10.5MElectronic Flight Indicator (EFI) and Radar Display Unit (RDU) - Post Award Synopsis and Justification
- Sep 30, 2025THOMAS INSTRUMENT, INCORPORATED$11.0MOverhaul of the C-5 Trailing Edge Flap Gearbox Assemblies Post Award Synopsis and Justification
- Aug 28, 2025THOMAS INSTRUMENT, INCORPORATED$392KC-5 Nut Drive Manifold
- Apr 25, 2025ELEVAN LLC$2.6MSolicitation-C-5 Nose Landing Gear Door Gearboxes
Competitive landscape
For the 5 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Air Force, Dept of since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Air Force, Dept of job
- $620K from their corporate PACs since 2024 to members of House Committee on Appropriations, House Committee on Armed Services, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Armed Services
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.
- 2 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 4 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.