Air Force Research Laboratory B-52 Hybrid SATCOM Demonstration

Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE
State: District of Columbia
Type of Government: Federal
FSC Category:
  • D - Automatic Data Processing and Telecommunication Services
NAICS Category:
  • 517410 - Satellite Telecommunications
Set Aside: No Set aside used
Posted Date: Jul 24, 2025
Due Date: Jul 30, 2025
Solicitation No: FA2541-25-013
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General Information View Changes
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Updated)
  • Updated Published Date: Jul 24, 2025 09:33 am EDT
  • Original Published Date: Jul 23, 2025 03:07 pm EDT
  • Updated Response Date: Jul 30, 2025 05:00 pm EDT
  • Original Response Date: Jul 30, 2025 05:00 pm EDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Updated Inactive Date: Aug 14, 2025
  • Original Inactive Date: Aug 14, 2025
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
  • Product Service Code: DG11 - IT and Telecom - Network: Satellite Communications and Telecom Access Services
  • NAICS Code:
    • 517410 - Satellite Telecommunications
  • Place of Performance:
    Chantilly , DC
    USA
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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.



*This RFI is requesting GEO solutions only.



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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Jul 23, 2025[Sources Sought (Original)] Air Force Research Laboratory B-52 Hybrid SATCOM Demonstration
Jul 28, 2025[Sources Sought (Updated)] Air Force Research Laboratory B-52 Hybrid SATCOM Demonstration
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