Akima stands as a prominent federal contractor, leveraging an extensive network of subsidiary companies and contract vehicles to provide streamlined procurement solutions for government customers [1]. As an SBA-certified 8(a) contractor, the company enables agencies to issue direct awards with negotiated fair pricing while receiving small business credit [2].
The company maintains prime positions on major government-wide acquisition contracts (GWACs) and agency-specific indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contracts, including:
- OASIS Small Business & 8(a) Pools 1, 3 & 4
- GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) for Information Technology and Professional Services
- ITES-3S and ITES-3H
- GSA 8(a) STARS II
- NASA SEWP V
- CIO-CS
- DHS FirstSource II [1]
Akima's operational structure encompasses several specialized federal access companies, each maintaining distinct capabilities:
- AGL: Agency-specific IDIQs [3]
- AFM: Multiple contract vehicles [4]
- AGS: Flexible service access [5]
- Pinnacle Solutions: Various IDIQs [6]
- Five Rivers Analytics: Multiple vehicles [7]
- QFG: IT products and services [8]
- AIP: Agency-specific contracts [9]
The organization maintains robust quality management systems supported by over 170 professional certifications [1], with particular emphasis on:
- ISO 9001:2015 (QSR-1139) certification [7]
- AS9110 certification for aviation, space and defense operations [2]
- CMMI V2.0 Maturity Level 3 for Development and Services [7]
As a wholly owned Alaska Native Corporation (NANA) subsidiary and Virginia Values Veterans (V3)-Certified company [7], Akima has demonstrated significant growth through recent achievements. Notable contract awards include:
- $55M contract with U.S. Indo-Pacific Command for IT infrastructure modernization [1]
- $750M U.S. Air Force IT modernization contract [2]
- $480M U.S. Space Force satellite operations contract [6]
- $78.9M Army Fire and Emergency Services Logistics contract [7]
The company's excellence has been recognized through multiple distinctions: