Telesat Canada
Ottawa, ON Telesat Canada
- UEI
- Y3BAAMC612K1
- CAGE
- 3AF89
- Primary NAICS
- 517410 Satellite Telecommunications
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- NAICS codes registered in SAM.gov
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- Place Bell, 160 Elgin St #2100, Ottawa, ON K1A 0W9, Canada
- Website
- telesat.com
- Founded
- 1969
- Employees
- 251-1K
- Estimated annual revenue
- $50M-$100M
- Industry
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- Telecommunication Services
- Diversified Telecommunication Services
- Integrated Telecommunication Services
- SIC code
- 48 Communications
- Profiles
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Recent federal awards
| Award | Agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase of telesat satcom upgrade modems for alaska lrrs | Pacific Air Forces | $512,805 | |
| Blackjack program, phase 1 (track b), blackjack will develop and demonstrate a low earth orbit constellation that… | Defense Contract Management Agency | $3,794,083 | |
| New contract award for the study of commercial satellite architecture with preliminary icds. | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | $551,561 | |
| FY08 iantn satellite space segment | Naval Information Warfare Systems Command | $7,560 |
About Telesat Canada
Telesat Canada is a global satellite operator delivering critical connectivity solutions worldwide, including Internet and Wireless Backhaul, Inflight and Maritime Connectivity, and the innovative Telesat Lightspeed™ network for high-capacity links. The company has been registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) to receive federal awards since 2004 and is structured as a for-profit corporate entity.
Telesat Canada has provided telecommunication satellite modem upgrades for long-range radar sites in Alaska under a $512,805 purchase order from the Department of the Air Force Pacific Air Forces. The firm fixed-price contract required Telesat Canada to deliver upgraded SATCOM modems to Elmendorf Air Force Base in Anchorage to modernize the USAF's satellite communications networks supporting early warning radar systems in the state. As a subcontractor, Telesat Canada has also provided support for DEUCSI loaned experiment equipment and technical status reports under a contract with L3 Technologies, Inc. as the prime contractor. Additionally, the company has provided COMSATCOM services as a subcontractor to Global Enterprise Solutions, Inc. on a separate federal contract award. These awards demonstrate Telesat Canada's expertise in delivering satellite communications equipment, services, and support to federal agencies, particularly within the Department of Defense.
Quick answers
What is Telesat Canada's UEI?
Telesat Canada's Unique Entity ID (UEI) in SAM.gov is Y3BAAMC612K1.
What is Telesat Canada's CAGE code?
Telesat Canada's CAGE code is 3AF89.
What is Telesat Canada's primary NAICS code?
Telesat Canada's primary NAICS code is 517410 (Satellite Telecommunications).
Where is Telesat Canada located?
Telesat Canada's physical address in SAM.gov is Place Bell, 160 Elgin St #2100, Ottawa, ON K1A 0W9, Canada.
Is Telesat Canada registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Telesat Canada's SAM.gov registration is active through March 27, 2027.
What is Telesat Canada's most recent federal award?
Telesat Canada's most recent federal contract award is Purchase of telesat satcom upgrade modems for alaska lrrs (FA521521P0023), from Pacific Air Forces, on September 2, 2021.
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