Global Tactical Advanced Communication System II (GTACS II)

Award Date 1/6/2020
Last Date To Order 1/5/2030
Shared Ceiling $5.1B
Contract Type
Master IDIQ
Successors

The Global Tactical Advanced Communication System II (GTACS II) is a $5.1 billion, five-year multiple-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract supporting the Program Executive Office Command, Control and Communications-Tactical (PEO C3T) and Project Manager Tactical Network. This contract vehicle provides a comprehensive range of tactical communication systems, engineering support services, and technical solutions for military communications infrastructure. The contract supports the development, sustainment, and modernization of tactical communication networks and technologies, with pricing structures including firm fixed price, cost plus fixed fee, and cost no fee options.

Task orders under GTACS II predominantly focus on engineering and technical support services for tactical communication systems, with typical values ranging from $2,500 minimum guarantee orders to substantial multi-million dollar contracts exceeding $540 million. Frequent prime contractors include Trace Systems Inc., Telecommunication Systems Inc. (TCS), Envistacom LLC, General Dynamics One Source LLC, and Newsat North America LLC. Common task order scopes include global field support services, satellite communication systems, engineering support for network modernization, border security technology, and sustainment of tactical communication equipment like the Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WIN-T). The funding consistently originates from the U.S. Army's acquisition support centers, particularly the Program Executive Office Command Control Communications-Tactical. Most task orders are not set aside for specific business categories and are typically performed across multiple states, with significant work concentrated in Virginia, Maryland, Florida, and Alabama.

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