Blackjack program, phase 1 (track b), blackjack will develop and demonstrate a low earth orbit constellation that provides global persistent coverage.

Ended Other Transaction Agreement Awarded Last action

Contract number
HR00111990002
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$3,794,083

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$3,794,083.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Department of Defense
NAICS code
Not on record
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Competed Broad Agency Announcement
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
2323 Riverside Dr., Ottawa, ON K1H 1A1, Canada

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action ARZ999 · Pay office change $0
Funding Only Action P00003 · Blackjack program, phase 1 (track b) $984,253
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00002 · Blackjack program $0
Funding Only Action P00001 · Blackjack program, phase 1 (track b) $2,125,492
Original award $684,338

About this award

This is a $3,794,083.00 Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Telesat Canada, a for-profit satellite operator based in Ottawa, Canada. The contract is for Phase 1 of DARPA's BLACKJACK program, which aims to develop and demonstrate a low-Earth orbit satellite constellation to provide global persistent coverage. There is no set-aside designation for this award. Telesat Canada has previously supported federal agencies, including the U.S. Air Force, with satellite communications equipment and services. This BLACKJACK contract represents a new technology development effort for the company under a DARPA research and development program.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract HR00111990002?

HR00111990002 was awarded to Telesat Canada by Defense Contract Management Agency (Department of Defense) on November 21, 2018.

How much is contract HR00111990002 worth?

The government has obligated $3,794,083 on HR00111990002.

Which agency awarded contract HR00111990002?

Defense Contract Management Agency (Department of Defense) awarded HR00111990002, with funding from Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense).

Was contract HR00111990002 competed?

The extent of competition for HR00111990002 was competed.

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