Starshield mobile high-performance kit with global coverage and best effort unlimited data, see attachment 1 - appendex e and attachment 2 - SES SD quote for additional information.
Active Purchase Order Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HR001125PE009
- Awardee
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SES Space & Defense, Inc. UEI K1MPUUN7WP55
- Awarding agency
-
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $154,770
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $154,770.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 91% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 517410 Satellite Telecommunications
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Arlington, VA 22203, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $154,770 to SES Space & Defense, Inc. (doing business as SES World Skies US Government Solution) on September 1, 2025, for a StarShield Mobile High-Performance Kit with global coverage and best-effort unlimited data. The contract is scheduled for completion by November 30, 2026, and will be performed in Arlington, Virginia. No small business set-aside was utilized for this procurement. SES Space & Defense is a subsidiary of global satellite communications provider SES and specializes in delivering satellite-based communications solutions to support U.S. defense and intelligence missions.
SES Space & Defense is an established large contractor with a significant presence in the federal satellite communications market, holding multiple major indefinite delivery vehicles totaling over $2.3 billion across the Department of Defense and related agencies. The company provides comprehensive satellite communications capabilities, including low-latency, high-throughput services, very small aperture terminal networks, and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance support. This StarShield kit award aligns with DARPA's focus on advanced mobile communications technologies and represents a targeted acquisition from a proven contractor with extensive experience delivering specialized satellite communications solutions to defense and intelligence community customers.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HR001125PE009?
HR001125PE009 was awarded to SES Space & Defense, Inc. by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense) on September 1, 2025.
How much is contract HR001125PE009 worth?
The government has obligated $154,770 on HR001125PE009.
Was contract HR001125PE009 competed?
The extent of competition for HR001125PE009 was not competed under sap. The government received 1 offer.
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