LOW EARTH ORBITING SATELLITE SERVICES

Award Date 9/24/2024
Last Date To Order 9/23/2029
Shared Ceiling $40M
Contract Type
Master IDIQ
Predecessor
Not listed
Successors

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Technology Acquisition Center has established a Master Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for Low Earth Orbiting (LEO) Satellite Equipment and Services. This contract vehicle is designed to support disaster recovery, emergency management, and rapid deployment across the VA enterprise by providing fixed and mobile LEO satellite internet services. The scope includes satellite equipment, subscriptions, transmission facilities, installation, maintenance, and 24/7 monitoring and support, with contractors required to comply with federal standards and VA directives.

Recent task orders under this vehicle demonstrate a range of contract values, typically between $1,500 and $1,750,000, with performance periods extending to September 2026. Key prime contractors include Hermtac LLC (a small disadvantaged, minority-owned 8(a) business), Delta Bridge Inc. (a subsidiary of Amentum Services), and Ultisat Inc. (doing business as Speedcast Government Division). The contract vehicle has a shared ceiling of $40 million and does not utilize set-aside designations, allowing for open competition. Task orders have been awarded on a firm fixed-price basis, with a focus on providing critical satellite communication infrastructure to support VA operational needs across various locations.

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