Akima serves as a premier federal contractor, delivering comprehensive government solutions through an extensive portfolio of acquisition vehicles and contracts [1]. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC) and SBA-certified 8(a) Small Disadvantaged Business, the company provides streamlined procurement options while maintaining enterprise-grade capabilities [3].
The company's contract portfolio enables efficient access to technology, professional services, and mission support through multiple pathways:
- Government-Wide Vehicles:
- Defense and Intelligence Contracts:
- Direct 8(a) award eligibility
- Pre-negotiated pricing
- Streamlined acquisition processes [3]
The organization maintains rigorous quality management systems supported by over 170 professional certifications [2]. Their commitment to excellence is demonstrated through multiple industry certifications:
- ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018 for IT service management
- CMMI Maturity Level 3 for Development and Services (V2.0)
- AS9100 and AS9110 for aviation and defense
- ISO 9001:2015 (QSR-1139) [6]
Recent achievements highlight Akima's continued growth and industry leadership. The company has secured several significant contract awards:
- $480 million U.S. Space Force satellite contract [1]
- $78.9 million Army fire and emergency services contract [1]
- U.S. Indo-Pacific Command IT modernization project [1]
Industry recognition further validates Akima's performance and workplace excellence:
- 2025 Military Friendly® Designation
- U.S. News & World Report's 2024-2025 Best Companies to Work For
- First U.S. company achieving CMMI maturity level 3 under Version 2.0
- Ranked #38 among top 100 government contractors in 2019 [5]
As a Virginia Values Veterans (V3)-Certified company [6], Akima continues to expand its federal services portfolio while maintaining strong performance ratings and industry standings [2].