SATCOM

The Department of the Army, PM Defense Communications and Army Transmission Systems (DCATS), PL Wideband Enterprise Satellite Systems (WESS) has a requirement for Satellite Baseband Systems Satellite Terminals Systems Satellite Communications (SATCOM) Support.

Solicitation Summary

The Department of the Army, PM Defense Communications and Army Transmission Systems (DCATS), PL Wideband Enterprise Satellite Systems (WESS) has a requirement for Satellite Baseband Systems Satellite Terminals Systems Satellite Communications (SATCOM) Support.

Solicitation in a Nutshell

Item

Details
Agency Department of the Army, PM Defense Communications and Army Transmission Systems (DCATS), PL Wideband Enterprise Satellite Systems (WESS)
Solicitation Number DRAFTW519TC23R0056
Status Pre-RFP
Solicitation Date 11/2025 (Estimate)
Award Date 01/2026 (Estimate)
Contract Ceiling Value $281,000,000
Competition Type  Full and Open / Unrestricted
Type of Award  Other
Primary Requirement  Engineering, Scientific and Technical Services
Duration  1 year(s) base plus 4 x 1 year(s) option(s) and one six-month option
Contract Type  Firm Fixed Price,Cost Reimbursement,Time and Materials
No. of Expected Awards N/A
NAICS Code(s):
541330

Engineering Services
Size Standard: $25.5 million annual receipts except $47.0 million annual receipts for Military and Aerospace Equipment and Military Weapons and Contracts and Subcontracts for Engineering Services Awarded Under the National Energy Policy of 1992 and Marine
Place of Performance:
  • OCONUS
  • CONUS
Opportunity Website: https://sam.gov/opp/27f0e469328945e68bdd7f8235d97097/view

Background

N/A

Requirements

  • The required tasks are specific to provide services facility support, sustainment and maintenance support endeavors including: on-site support which includes installation of systems, site planning and preparation, warranty support, sustainment training, incidental hardware procurement, engineering, depot level support and life cycle support for the Global, Joint, and Wideband DoD SATCOM infrastructure encompassing various SATCOM programs along with associated equipment and any other SATCOM systems and tasks as identified by PdM WESS
  • Services include all personnel, equipment, supplies, transportation, tools and materials necessary to perform depot services and support services required by this service contract. The Contractor shall accomplish maintenance support in order to maintain the SATCOM systems as fully functional and operational.
  • Earth terminal equipment includes antennas; antenna sub systems, antenna structures, and foundations, de-icing systems, radomes, up converters, down converters, high power Radio Frequency (RF) amplifiers, low noise amplifiers, block up and down converters, waveguide and coaxial transmission lines, power, signal, and data cables, air drying and dry air distribution equipment, control monitor and alarm systems, Inter-Facility Links (IFL) Interconnect Facilities, power distribution equipment, and all equipment typically supporting the RF equipment found within the SATCOM facilities.

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