About Us -

ABOUT US

Far West Services, LLC (FWS) was founded in 2022. It is the newest subsidiary to join the Far West Incorporated family, an Alaska Native Village Corporation formed under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) with roots in Chignik Bay, Alaska. Chignik Bay is located in rural, remote Alaska situated on the Gulf of Alaska on the southern Alaska Peninsula and flanked by the Bering Sea and Bristol Bay to the north.

Although headquartered in Anchorage, Alaska, FWS maintains a fully equipped corporate office in McClean, Virginia. Far West Services was initially established to provide superior federal facility support services, our primary NAICS code is 561210 Facilities Support Services. In response to growing market needs, FWS, LLC has recently increased the company capabilities portfolio to include Program and Project Management, Logistics Operations, Healthcare Administration, and Multidisciplinary Training Solutions. Far West Services, LLC is honored to bring extensive experience and industry leaders to provide agile solutions for each of our valued customers. We are committed to delivering experienced, knowledgeable personnel and creative strategic solutions to achieve one goal, helping our customers achieve mission success!

Small Business Advantage

The advantages of contracting with Alaska Native Corporations (ANC) are:

Exempt from the competitive threshold [13 C.F.R. 124.506(b); FAR 19.805-1 (b) (2).

Eligible for sole source set-aside contracts for DoD generated up to $100 million dollars and Health & Human Services contracts up to $25 million dollars.

Eligible for special rights under the A-76 program (OBM Circular).

The 8(a) Advantage

Far West Services offers the following benefits to procurement officials:

Direct contract awards allowed.

Procurement process is simplified and accelerated.

ANC 8(a)’s may be sole-sources DoD contracts up to $100M and HHS up to $25M. Unlike Non-tribally owned 8(a)’s, we are not subject to the $4mm cap on sole-source awards [Per 13 CFR 124.506(b)].

Sole-Source awards made to ANC 8(a) firms cannot be protested per 13 C.F.R. 124.517(a).

OUR MISSION, VISION, AND VALUES

MISSION

To develop economic opportunities through innovative business diversification while preserving our culture through creation of shareholder opportunities for economic and social self-sufficiency.

VISION

To be an Alaskan Native Corporation which is the standard for corporate growth, cultural preservation, and economic self-sufficiency.

OUR VALUES

Ethical Conduct

Strong ethics are a cornerstone of our company culture and guide all our decision-making. Our code of conduct applies from the board room throughout our organization and its subsidiaries in order to foster and promote honesty, fairness, trustworthiness, accountability and respect for others.

Integrity

Far West and all subsidiaries value and demonstrate integrity as an organization and individuals. We are led by our traditional values and commitment to our community and shareholders.

Respect

Our strength comes from within, from our shareholders. Far West is dedicated to respecting and preserving the cultural lands and heritage of our shareholders and continuing to deliver beneficial dividends for our people.

Corporate Citizenship

Far West and our family of companies seeks to extend our traditional values beyond our core business and create avenues for meaningful communication and opportunities for our shareholders and the communities in which we live and work.

Cultural Heritage

We honor our Alaska Native heritage and values as descendants of the Sugpiaq with roots in Chignik Bay. Far West works for our shareholders so they can live, learn and thrive by working to preserve our traditions for generations to come.

Excellence

We continually strive for improvement. Ongoing education and support for our board and employees keeps our business strong, which is good for us, our partners and customers, and our shareholders as we commit to high quality practices.

OUR SHAREHOLDERS

WHY FAR WEST SERVICES

Far West Services, LLC fortifies Government agency capabilities by empowering our partners to excel in their efforts to meet organizational targets and goals. Our highly qualified and vectored contractors apply a customer centered approach, incorporate latest industry standards, and integrate best business practices to establish specific goals and defined pathways to reach sustainable mission success.

Experienced Far West Services professionals foster an environment to inspire both our employees and our customers. We ensure your organization's needs are fully addressed and proposed solutions are tailored to address your unique culture and challenges.

Our primary mission is to enable our customers to achieve significant performance and sustainable improvements by creating exceptional value, exceeding high customer service standards, and achieving exceptional results.