Air Force Research Laboratory B-52 Hybrid SATCOM Demonstration

Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE
State: District of Columbia
Type of Government: Federal
FSC Category:
  • A - Research and development
  • Y - Construction of Structures and Facilities
NAICS Category:
  • 517410 - Satellite Telecommunications
Posted Date: Jul 23, 2025
Due Date: Jul 30, 2025
Solicitation No: FA2541-25-013
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General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Jul 23, 2025 03:07 pm EDT
  • Original Response Date: Jul 30, 2025 05:00 pm EDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Original Inactive Date: Aug 14, 2025
  • Initiative:
    • None
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  • NAICS Code:
    • 517410 - Satellite Telecommunications
  • Place of Performance:
    Chantilly , DC
    USA
Description

This requirement is for commercial satellite communication (COMSATCOM) transponded capacity, ground station services, and associated engineering for one (1) L3Harris Hybrid SATCOM System. Approximately 5 MHz of Ka-band capacity is sought for this demonstration. The minimum elevation angle from the system to the satellite is 10 degrees. Detailed system information is included in the Technical Specification. The Government will provide the required modem for installation at a commercial ground station. The anticipated period of performance is 08/04/2025 – 10/31/2025.



Please see attached RFI for specifics related to this notice in addition to Draft Tech Specs to assist in responding to the RFI.


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  • CP 310 744 5804 14850 CONFERENCE CENTER DR
  • CHANTILLY , VA 20151
  • USA
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History
  • Jul 23, 2025 03:07 pm EDTSources Sought (Original)

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Jul 24, 2025[Sources Sought (Updated)] Air Force Research Laboratory B-52 Hybrid SATCOM Demonstration
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