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Koa Lani JV LLC is a small disadvantaged business joint venture that provides a wide range of technical and operational services to the U.S. Department of Defense, particularly the Navy and Air Force. The company specializes in range operations, base operations, facilities maintenance, and missile testing support at critical military installations and test ranges. Koa Lani JV LLC is an 8(a) certified joint venture that partners with the Alaka'ina Foundation, a Native Hawaiian non-profit organization, bringing together expertise in defense contracting and local knowledge to support military operations in Hawaii.
Through its federal contract awards, Koa Lani JV LLC has provided extensive support to the Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF) in Kekaha, Hawaii. The company's services include range operations support, base operations support, airfield operations, combined bachelor housing management, base security services, and specialized support for various missile defense and space programs. Koa Lani JV LLC has received numerous delivery orders from the Department of the Navy Installations Command for projects such as construction and renovation of facilities, electrical upgrades, roof repairs, and specialized support for programs like ARDEL, FTM-33, and CSSQT. The company has also supported Air Force programs, including remotely piloted aircraft operations center support. Many of these contracts have been awarded without set-aside designations, demonstrating Koa Lani JV LLC's competitiveness in open bidding.
Koa Lani JV LLC holds two significant Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicles. The first is an $854 million contract with the Department of the Navy Installations Command, awarded in January 2021, to provide range operations and base operations support services at the Pacific Missile Range Facility through December 2030. This single-award IDIQ was set aside as a competitive 8(a) contract. The second is a $784 million multiple-award IDIQ contract with the Department of the Air Force Air Combat Command, awarded in May 2022, for Squadron Operations Center Support. This contract, set aside for small businesses, supports remotely piloted aircraft operations center services through May 2030. Under these IDVs, Koa Lani JV LLC has received numerous task orders for a variety of services, including sustainment of remotely piloted aircraft missions, range operations support, and base operations services, demonstrating the company's broad capabilities in supporting critical defense programs.
Our Purpose
Our purpose, our “Why,” is the Alaka`ina Foundation. We are an organization that has been long-committed to serving our Federal clients’ objectives; we are also driven to give back to our communities. The goal of Alaka`ina Foundation is to ensure that the young men and women of Hawai`i have the skills and competencies they need to be effective leaders. Alaka`ina is making this a reality by developing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science and technology, and environmental stewardship. Each member of the Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is profoundly dedicated to the success of our customers as well as that of our charity.
Best Value for the Government
"Through their ability to receive sole-source contracts above the 8(a) ceiling, NHO 8(a)s offer a highly valuable time and cost effectiveness to the contracting process, which, coupled with the ingenuity and agility of customer response offered by small firms, makes NHO 8(a)s attractive vendors and business partners." (source: nhoassociation.org)
We are committed to serving as a trusted partner on projects of vital importance to the nation's defense and well-being. Through our total solutions, we maintain superior customer service and ongoing excellence.
Partnering with other leading businesses is an element to our success. As One Team with One Mission, we augment world-class capabilities with our partners and ensure customers get the products, services, and support needed to meet critical mission requirements.
Join us and become a part of a winning team that does important work in support of our nation and its citizens.