Tactical Communications (TACCOM)

The Tactical Communications (TACCOM) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle, awarded by the Department of Homeland Security, provides a comprehensive range of tactical communications products and services across multiple product categories. These categories include portable and mobile radios, control/base stations, infrastructure components such as repeaters and routers, infrastructure services like engineering and design, operations and maintenance services, and test equipment. The contract vehicle supports multiple federal agencies in procuring critical communication technologies, with a shared ceiling of $3 billion and an original award date of March 26, 2012.

The task orders under this contract vehicle demonstrate a wide variety of communication equipment purchases and services, predominantly featuring land mobile radio (LMR) systems and related accessories. Motorola Solutions, Inc. emerges as the most frequent prime contractor, winning numerous high-value task orders ranging from $100,000 to over $25 million, typically for radio equipment, infrastructure upgrades, and communication system modernization projects. Other notable prime contractors include ACG Systems, Procom Corporation, and Eyak Technology. Task orders primarily serve agencies within the Department of Homeland Security, such as Customs and Border Protection, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and the U.S. Secret Service, with additional work for the Department of the Interior, Department of Agriculture, and Department of Justice. Most task orders are firm fixed-price contracts without specific set-aside designations, though some utilize total or partial small business set-asides, and performance locations span various federal facilities across the United States.