C17 Kuwait Inmarsat Service Voice and Flight Deck Services
Updated
Solicitation from the Department of the Air Force, for work in Kuwait. Due Nov 12, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC-5), 6 days left.
| Solicitation number | FA852627QB002 |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of the Air Force |
| Office | FA8526 Aflcmc Wlmk |
| Notice type | Solicitation |
| Set-aside | None |
| Trade (NAICS) | Satellite Telecommunications (517410) |
| Product or service code | DG11 |
| Place of performance | Kuwait |
| Posted | Nov 5, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Nov 12, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC-5) (6 days left) |
| Add the deadline to | Google Calendar · Apple / Outlook (.ics) |
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Description
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with RFO part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number FA852627QB002 is issued as a Request for Quotations (RFQ) for C17 Kuwait Inmarsat Service Voice and Flight Deck Services. This solicitation is a sole source acquitision to Satcom Direct Government LLC (Cage Code: 68G21) Quotes are being requested no later than 12 November 2026 03:00 PM. Please submit your quote to the Contract Specialist Andrea Cervantes ([email protected]) and the Contracting Officer Minh Tran ([email protected]).
Contracting contact
- Andrea Cervantes · [email protected]
- Minh Tran · [email protected]
As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.
Is your business small enough?
For NAICS 517410, a business counts as small if it has no more than $44.0 million in average annual receipts (SBA size standard). This notice is set aside, so only businesses under that size, or in the named program, can bid. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
Companies that win this kind of work
Federal contractors paid for satellite telecommunications work, who also hold Air Force contracts (last 12 months): possible competitors, or partners to team with.
- Space Exploration Technologies Corp. $521.9 million in this trade
- Global Enterprise Solutions, Inc. $143.2 million in this trade
- Inmarsat Government, Inc. $108.2 million in this trade
- L3HARRIS Technologies Integrated Systems L.P. $72.9 million in this trade
- L3HARRIS Technologies, Inc. $24.2 million in this trade
About the buyer
The Department of the Air Force awarded $83.4 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were The Boeing Company, The Boeing Company and Raytheon Company. See what Air Force is buying now.
Satellite Telecommunications contracts right now
There are 10 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 517410), 3 posted in the last 7 days; 40% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Department of the Air Force, Department of the Navy and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Most of the work with a stated place is in Maryland, Virginia and California. A notice in this trade gives a median of 34 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 7 days.
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Coming up in this trade
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Recent awards in this trade
- Global Enterprise Solutions, Inc. $5.6 million · National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Sep 23, 2026
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