New contract award for the study of commercial satellite architecture with preliminary icds.
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HR001119C0015
- Awardee
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Telesat Canada UEI Y3BAAMC612K1
- Awarding agency
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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $551,561
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- HR001117S0014 Solicitation number
- Innovative Systems for Military Missions Award Notice · Posted Jun 12, 2017
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $551,561.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 47 offers Basic Research
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- 2323 Riverside Dr., Ottawa, ON K1H 1A1, Canada
- Legislative mandates
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- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded a firm fixed-price contract to Telesat Canada on November 16, 2018, for a study of commercial satellite architecture with preliminary Interface Control Documents (ICDs). The contract, valued at $551,561, represents a new engagement focused on analyzing commercial satellite systems and developing technical specifications. The work is scheduled for completion by March 15, 2019, with performance taking place at Telesat Canada's facility in Ottawa, Ontario. No set-aside designation was utilized for this award.
Telesat Canada, an established global satellite operator registered with the System for Award Management since 2004, brings relevant expertise in satellite communications to this engagement. The company's prior federal work includes providing telecommunications satellite modem upgrades to the Department of the Air Force and supporting Defense Department satellite communications initiatives. This contract leverages Telesat Canada's technical capabilities in satellite systems to support DARPA's objective of evaluating commercial satellite architecture solutions, potentially informing the agency's broader interests in leveraging commercial space capabilities for defense applications.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HR001119C0015?
HR001119C0015 was awarded to Telesat Canada by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on November 16, 2018.
How much is contract HR001119C0015 worth?
The government has obligated $551,561 on HR001119C0015.
Was contract HR001119C0015 competed?
The extent of competition for HR001119C0015 was full and open competition. The government received 47 offers.
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