T1 transport layer optical communications terminal long lead items risk mitigation

Ended Other Transaction Agreement Awarded Last action

Contract number
FA24012390002
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$3,030,160

Award facts

Contract value 50% obligated
  • $3,030,160.00 Current, with exercised options
  • $6,060,320.00 Potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
Not on record
Competition
Not Competed Only One Source
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
Germany

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00004 $0
Other Administrative Action P00003 · Tesat llis risk mitigation administrative modification. $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Other Administrative Action P00002 · Tesat LLI risk mitigation milestone adjustment and no cost extension. $0
Original award $3,030,160

About this award

The U.S. Air Force awarded Tesat-Spacecom GMBH & CO. KG, a German satellite telecommunications and laser communications technology manufacturer, an Other Transaction Agreement valued at $6.06 million on April 25, 2023. The contract focuses on Transport Layer Optical Communications Terminal long lead items risk mitigation, with work to be performed in Germany and completion targeted for September 30, 2025. Tesat-Spacecom, which employs approximately 1,200 people and serves as a market leader in satellite communication payloads, will leverage its expertise in optical and laser communications technologies to support this Air Force initiative.

The award carries no set-aside designations and reflects the contractor's established track record supporting U.S. defense and space programs. Tesat-Spacecom has previously provided laser communications terminals, optical heads, and GPS Long-Term Evolution (LTE) products to major aerospace contractors including Lockheed Martin and Boeing Satellite Systems, as well as engineering training services to the Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research. This contract represents continued engagement with the company's advanced space communications capabilities in support of the Air Force's optical communications infrastructure development and risk mitigation efforts.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract FA24012390002?

FA24012390002 was awarded to Tesat-Spacecom GMBH & CO. KG by Air Force (Department of Defense) on April 25, 2023.

How much is contract FA24012390002 worth?

The government has obligated $3,030,160 on FA24012390002. Its potential value, with all options, is $6,060,320.

Was contract FA24012390002 competed?

The extent of competition for FA24012390002 was not competed.

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