Low earth orbiting satellite services

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Contract number
36C10A24D0006
Awardee
Awarding agency
Task orders
9 $3,002,494 obligated

Award facts

Opportunity
Combined order value
$3,002,494 Current and potential, with all options
Last date to order 42% complete
IDV ceiling 8% used
$40,000,000.00
Award type
Multiple award
Who can order
Only the awarding agency
NAICS code
517410 Satellite Telecommunications
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 3 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this IDV

The Department of Veterans Affairs Technology Acquisition Center awarded a $40 million multiple-award indefinite delivery contract to Hermtac LLC on September 24, 2024, for Low Earth Orbiting satellite services through September 23, 2029. Hermtac is an SBA 8(a) certified, minority-owned small disadvantaged business.

The contract procures LEO satellite equipment, subscriptions, transmission facilities, installation, maintenance, and 24/7 monitoring and support enabling VA disaster recovery, emergency management, and rapid deployment capabilities. Place of performance is Cheverly, Maryland, with subordinate work at Dallas, Texas.

The originating solicitation (36C10A24R0004), posted May 21, 2024, with offers due August 1, 2024, sought multiple commercial providers of fixed and mobile LEO satellite internet services. The solicitation established a minimum guarantee of $1,500 and referenced an incumbent SpaceX contract valued at $14.425 million over five years with 12-month performance periods. All work is firm fixed price with no set-aside applied.

Since award, nine delivery orders have been issued under this IDIQ. The largest, issued September 27, 2024, carries a ceiling of $1.606 million for performance through September 26, 2025, at Cheverly, Maryland. Subsequent orders span August 2025 through August 2026, ranging from $12,525 to $828,072 in individual ceilings, with completion dates extending through September 2027. Work locations include Cheverly, Maryland and Dallas, Texas.

Task orders

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00001 · EO 14398 low earth orbiting satellite services $0
Original award $0

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 36C10A24D0006?

36C10A24D0006 was awarded to Hermtac LLC by VA Technology Acquisition Center (Headquarters) on September 24, 2024.

How much is contract 36C10A24D0006 worth?

Orders under 36C10A24D0006 have obligated $3,002,494. 36C10A24D0006's own ceiling is $40,000,000.

How many orders have been placed under contract 36C10A24D0006?

9 orders have been placed under 36C10A24D0006, the latest on August 13, 2026.

Who can order from contract 36C10A24D0006?

36C10A24D0006 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.

Is contract 36C10A24D0006 part of a contract vehicle?

Yes. 36C10A24D0006 is part of LOW EARTH ORBITING SATELLITE SERVICES.

Was contract 36C10A24D0006 competed?

The extent of competition for 36C10A24D0006 was full and open competition. The government received 3 offers.

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