Ka-band High Throughput System (KaHTS) Ground Bounce

JustificationActive

Key Takeaways

  • No response deadline specified - contact the agency for details
  • Full and open competition - all businesses eligible to bid
  • Work to be performed in EL SEGUNDO, CA
  • Industry: Satellite Telecommunications

Contract Details

Notice ID
SSCPA2177
Opportunity Type
Justification
Sub-Agency
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Office
FA2541 SSC COMRCL SVS OFC SSC CMK
Posted Date
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Response Deadline
Not specified
PSC Code
DG10
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Place of Performance
EL SEGUNDO, CA, 90245
Status
Active

Description

The Government requires Starshield KaHTS throughput services, direct peering services, and on-site support services. The Starshield KaHTS services are required to transmit high throughput, low latency service. The direct peering services are required to peer to a separate, designated point of presense. The on-site support services are required to ensure the KaHTS hardware is current, secure, and operable to transmit the KaHTS throughput services. This action was approved under an Exception to Fair Opportunity to award a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) task order to SpaceX.

Why This Opportunity Matters

The Department of DEFENSE is seeking responses for satellite telecommunications in EL SEGUNDO, CA.