The government requires 288 megahertz (MHZ) of non-preemptible commercial KU-band space segment over USAF central command AOR.
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- FA254126QB004 Solicitation number
- Contract value 20% obligated
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- $9,104,096.00 Current, with exercised options
- $45,448,480.00 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 9% complete
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- Current, with exercised options
- Potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 517410 Satellite Telecommunications
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Herndon, VA 20170, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $192,571 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $8,911,525 |
About this award
The Air Force awarded a $45.4 million definitive contract to Artel LLC for 288 megahertz of non-preemptible commercial Ku-band space segment over USAF Central Command's area of operations on May 1, 2026, under firm fixed-price terms with no set-aside.
Performance extends through May 22, 2031. Place of performance is Herndon, VA. The work delivers commercial satellite bandwidth capacity to support Air Force Central Command operations, with additional details specified in the performance work statement.
Artel LLC is a veteran-owned large business operating as a direct capacity broker and infrastructure provider. The company supplies commercial satellite bandwidth and telecommunications circuits to Department of Defense and civilian federal agencies, typically as a prime contractor without subcontractor involvement on satellite capacity work.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA254126CB020?
FA254126CB020 was awarded to Artel LLC by Air Force (Department of Defense) on May 1, 2026.
How much is contract FA254126CB020 worth?
The government has obligated $9,104,096 on FA254126CB020. Its potential value, with all options, is $45,448,480.
Was contract FA254126CB020 competed?
The extent of competition for FA254126CB020 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.
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