Purchase of starlink terminals and subscriptions.
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA561322F0562
- Awardee
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Space Exploration Technologies Corp. UEI C6M7C2FLKER5
- Awarding agency
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Air Forces Europe and Africa
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $82,950
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $82,950.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 517410 Satellite Telecommunications
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Competed · 1 offer Only One Source
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Germany
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
This delivery order, awarded September 30, 2022, to Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX), provides for the purchase of Starlink terminals and subscriptions with a ceiling value of $82,950. The contract, which falls under a larger Basic Ordering Agreement valued at $1 billion between SpaceX and Air Force Europe and Africa for satellite broadband connectivity products and services globally, was funded by the Defense agency and completed by December 1, 2022. The delivery order utilizes firm fixed-price pricing and was awarded without a small business set-aside designation, consistent with SpaceX's unique competitive positioning in the aerospace sector. The place of performance is Germany.
This delivery order represents a component of the broader federal investment in Starlink satellite internet services for Department of Defense operational requirements. SpaceX's Starlink constellation has become an integral element of the Defense Information Systems Agency's Proliferated Low Earth Orbit Satellite-Based Services initiative, which encompasses a $13 billion indefinite delivery vehicle through July 2028. The Air Force Europe and Africa deployment of Starlink terminals and subscriptions supports remote connectivity requirements across U.S. military installations and operations in the European theater, enabling critical communications infrastructure in strategic locations.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA561322F0562?
FA561322F0562 was awarded to Space Exploration Technologies Corp. by Air Forces Europe and Africa (Air Force) on September 30, 2022.
How much is contract FA561322F0562 worth?
The government has obligated $82,950 on FA561322F0562.
Is contract FA561322F0562 an order under another contract?
Yes. FA561322F0562 is a delivery order under FA561322G0002, a basic ordering agreement.
Was contract FA561322F0562 competed?
The extent of competition for FA561322F0562 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.
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