Next generation troposcatter (NGT) system

Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
M6785420D2000
Awardee
Awarding agency
Task orders
27 $134,064,707 obligated

Award facts

Opportunity
Combined order value
$134,128,456 Current and potential, with all options
Last date to order 70% complete
IDV ceiling 13% used
$1,000,552,657.70
Award type
Single award
Who can order
Only the awarding agency
NAICS code
517919 All Other Telecommunications
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 2 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this IDV

Written by GovTribe AI ·

The Marine Corps awarded an indefinite-delivery contract to Gatr Technologies, Inc. on October 30, 2019, with a ceiling value of $1,000,552,657.70 for the Next Generation Troposcatter (NGT) System, a single-award vehicle with ultimate completion on October 29, 2029.

Gatr Technologies is a small-business manufacturer based in Huntsville, Alabama. The originating solicitation sought modernized commercial off-the-shelf troposcatter solutions to replace the AN/TRC-170A system, with requirements including data rates up to 50 megabytes per second, ranges up to 160 statute miles, C-Band and X-Band frequency operations, auto and manual antenna alignment, and transportability via HMMWV and JLTV variants. NAICS code 334220 (Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing) and PSC code 5820 apply.

Place of performance is Huntsville, Alabama, with subordinate performance at multiple locations including Norway, Oceanside, California, Yuma, Arizona, and Stafford, Virginia.

Delivery orders issued under this IDIQ span production systems, power distribution units, cybersecurity support, new equipment training, spare shop replacement kits, and field logistics. The largest single order, issued September 2, 2022, totaled $80,392,830.00 for NGT production systems, spare kits, and range extension kits. Subsequent major orders include a $4,975,500.00 delivery order (July 23, 2025) for production Power Distribution Units, a $2,962,637.10 order (October 1, 2023) for laboratory power distribution units, and a $1,929,452.11 order (November 15, 2023) for quarterly patch and vulnerability management. Recent cybersecurity support orders total $1,218,868.65 (October 30, 2025) and $931,129.48 (August 1, 2025). Gatr engages subcontractors including Nova Power Solutions Inc. and Zarges Inc. on power distribution and rackmount assemblies, with Response Microwave Inc. and ETL Systems Inc. supporting RF components on production systems.

Task orders

Task order Ordering agency Obligated Awarded
Delivery order for NGT net and travel. M6785426F2038 Marine Corps (Navy) $84,433
Delivery order for first quarter 2026 cybersecurity support (scans and patches) for the next generation tropposcatter… M6785425F2038 Marine Corps (Navy) $1,218,869
Cybersecurity scans and patches for the next generation tropposcatter (NGT) system M6785425F2037 Marine Corps (Navy) $931,129
The purpose of this delivery order is to procure the production power distribution units (pdus) to complete the next… M6785425F2036 Marine Corps (Navy) $4,975,500
New equipment training and test measurement and diagnostic capability. M6785425F2025 Marine Corps (Navy) $2,611,172
New equipment training (net) and travel for next generation troposcatter (NGT) system. M6785425F2035 Marine Corps (Navy) $376,194
New equipment training (net) for next generation troposcatter (NGT) system M6785424F2124 Marine Corps (Navy) $106,720
Travel M6785424F2123 Marine Corps (Navy) $38,250
Quarterly patch and scans and for information vulnerability assurance management M6785424F2122 Marine Corps (Navy) $1,929,452
Laboratory power distribution unit M6785423F2120 Marine Corps (Navy) $2,962,637
Spare shop replacement kit M6785423F0090 Marine Corps (Navy) $4,314,348
New equipment training and next generation troposcatter system NGT systems (without power distribution unit) M6785423F2121 Marine Corps (Navy) $1,460,741
New equipment training (net) M6785423F2026 Marine Corps (Navy) $51,806
Quarterly patch M6785423F2025 Marine Corps (Navy) $1,470,905
Quarterly patch and scans M6785423F2024 Marine Corps (Navy) $490,302
Travel M6785423F2028 Marine Corps (Navy) $50,000
Quarterly scan for iavm cybersecurity M6785422F2022 Marine Corps (Navy) $121,338
NGT production system and spares M6785422F2023 Marine Corps (Navy) $80,392,830
Weapons and tactics instructor course M6785422F2021 Marine Corps (Navy) $96,353
User evaluation and logistics demo M6785422F2020 Marine Corps (Navy) $393,944
Travel M6785421F2052 Defense Contract Management Agency $20,000
Iatt, cvpa, & IV & v M6785421F2072 Marine Corps (Navy) $230,456
Vibration testing M6785421F2004 Marine Corps (Navy) $52,542
Pre-faulted srus M6785421F2056 Marine Corps (Navy) $584,900
NRE effort M6785421F2003 Marine Corps (Navy) $53,483
Developmental test & evaluation support M6785420F2002 Marine Corps (Navy) $41,530
NGT system DT assets M6785420F2001 Marine Corps (Navy) $29,004,870
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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00041 · Modification to update government unique entity identifier. $0
Novation Agreement ARZ994 · Modification recognize entity name change from "INC" to "LLC" $0
Other Administrative Action P00040 · Modification to update government unique entity identifier. $0
Other Administrative Action P00039 · Administrative modification to next generation troposcatter contract $0
Other Administrative Action P00038 · Modification to add contract line item numbers for cybersecurity support to remaining ordering periods of the next generation troposcatter (NGT) contract. $0
Other Administrative Action P00037 · Next generation troposcatter (NGT) production systems comprised of transit case-based solutions configurable for employment using x-band and c-band… $0
Other Administrative Action P00036 · The purpose of this modification is to add a component of the next generation troposcatter (NGT) system to the current IDIQ ordering period. $0
Other Administrative Action P00035 · Next generation troposcatter modification to add test, measurement, evaluation and engineering. $0
Other Administrative Action P00034 · Modification to add consideration on base $0
Other Administrative Action P00033 · Contract line item number 3004, spares $0
Other Administrative Action P00032 · NGT system $0
Other Administrative Action P00031 · Next generation troposcatter systems $0
Other Administrative Action P00030 · Next generation troposcatter modification $0
Other Administrative Action P00029 · Next generation troposcatter system $0
Other Administrative Action P00028 · Next generation troposcatter system without power distribution unit $0
Other Administrative Action P00027 $0
Other Administrative Action P00026 $0
Other Administrative Action P00025 $0
Other Administrative Action P00024 $0
Other Administrative Action P00023 $0
Other Administrative Action P00022 $0
Other Administrative Action P00021 $0
Other Administrative Action P00020 $0
Other Administrative Action P00019 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00018 $0
Other Administrative Action P00017 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00016 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00015 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00014 $0
Other Administrative Action P00013 $0
Other Administrative Action P00012 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00011 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00010 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00009 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00008 $0
Other Administrative Action P00007 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00006 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00005 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00004 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00003 · NGT system $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00002 · NGT system MOD P00001 updates the DD-254 and cdrls $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 · NGT system $0
Original award $0
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Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
Response Microwave, Inc. NGT production system and spares PN: rmfi.7125-73875WR112, PN: rmfi.74875-7750WR112 $55,000
ETL Systems, Inc. NGT production system and spares PN: TPB-CBT0600-HMS12 $139,900
Zarges Inc. The purpose of this delivery order is to procure the production power distribution units (pdus) to complete the next generation troposcatter (NGT) systems.… $878,280
Nova Power Solutions, Inc. The purpose of this delivery order is to procure the production power distribution units (pdus) to complete the next generation troposcatter (NGT) systems.… $5,727,540
BGE & C, Inc. New equipment training (net) for next generation troposcatter (NGT) system pliers, snap ring, .038 DIA, 1/8-1 in, crimp kit, ratcheting terminal 9 DIE set,… $25,798
Fine Line Circuits & Technology, Inc. NEW EQUIPMENT TRAINING (NET) FOR NEXT GENERATION TROPOSCATTER (NGT) SYSTEM CABLE ASSY, PDU TO RBTC, Y, 2 FT, CABLE ASSY, RBTC TO WALL, 15 FT, Continuity… $31,196
Datum Systems Inc. NGT SYSTEM DT ASSETS T7XC Dual/Quad Diversity Troposcatter Mo $60,000
Response Microwave, Inc. NEW EQUIPMENT TRAINING AND TEST MEASUREMENT AND DIAGNOSTIC CAPABILITY. ATTENUATOR, MANUAL,8GHz,0-70dB,10dB STEP $99,820
Subcontractor not on record New equipment training and test measurement and diagnostic capability. Bracket, c-band termination, top, GEN2,AL, bracket, variable attenuator, GEN2, AL,… $34,640
Apollo Microwaves LTD Micro-Ondes Apollo Ltee NGT system DT assets adapter, c- band , x- band, cross guide coupler, c-band termination $252,470
Comtech Systems, Inc. Modification to update delivery schedule to delivery order for spares on the next generation tropscatter contract radio baseband case, tropo, SCD, 500W x-BND… $2,096,290
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Quick answers

Who was awarded contract M6785420D2000?

M6785420D2000 was awarded to Gatr Technologies, Inc. by Marine Corps (Department of the Navy) on October 30, 2019.

How much is contract M6785420D2000 worth?

Orders under M6785420D2000 have obligated $134,064,707. Their combined current value, with exercised options, is $134,128,456. M6785420D2000's own ceiling is $1,000,552,658.

How many orders have been placed under contract M6785420D2000?

27 orders have been placed under M6785420D2000, the latest on February 6, 2026.

Who can order from contract M6785420D2000?

M6785420D2000 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.

Was contract M6785420D2000 competed?

The extent of competition for M6785420D2000 was full and open competition. The government received 2 offers.

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