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SATCOM Link Engineering and Transmission Planning

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Response Deadline09/30/2027, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract for SATCOM Link Engineering and Transmission Planning supports the Department of Defense through the USSF Commercial Satellite Communications Office. The selected provider will perform technical engineering to optimize satellite links by developing comprehensive transmission plans and link budgets for multi-band and multi-orbit coverage. Key responsibilities include integrating contractor-determined waveforms using spectrum analyzers and link budget analysis software in accordance with IEEE standards. The primary deliverables for this effort are detailed link budget reports and transmission plans. The opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 541330 and has a response deadline of September 30, 2027.

General Info

Subcontract for SATCOM engineering, transmission planning, and link budget development for the USSF.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA2541 Ssc Comrcl Svs Ofc Ssc Cmk

NAICS

541330 - Engineering Services

Place of Performance

CA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of FA2541-26-008.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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FY26 4Q_CSCO Forecast to Industry- Future Requirements for Fiscal Years 2026-2027

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PostedSep 25

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Response DeadlineSep 30

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09/30/2027, 09:00:00 PM UTCin about 1 year

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA2541 Ssc Comrcl Svs Ofc Ssc Cmk

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Performs technical engineering for prime contractors on USSF Commercial Satellite Communications Office projects to optimize satellite links. Develops link budgets and transmission plans for multi-orbit and multi-band coverage. Integrates contractor-determined waveforms using link budget analysis software and spectrum analyzers per IEEE standards. Delivers link budget reports and transmission plans.

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