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This subcontract, issued by the Department of Homeland Security's Air and Marine Contracting Division, involves the provision of satellite communications (SATCOM) equipment and services to support MQ-9 operations. The contract requires supplying SATCOM terminals, modems, antennas, and bandwidth services necessary for enabling beyond-line-of-sight command, control, and data relay functions. These components are critical for maintaining continuous and reliable communication links essential for the operational effectiveness of MQ-9 unmanned aerial systems. The place of performance is specified as Poway, California, with the contract falling under the NAICS code 517919, which pertains to satellite telecommunications. Details such as type of set-aside and solicitation number are not provided, indicating the subcontract may be open or unrestricted. The overall purpose is to enhance the communication capabilities for MQ-9 operations by delivering advanced SATCOM technology and related bandwidth services, ensuring robust and secure command and control channels beyond the line of sight.

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Provision of SATCOM equipment and services supporting MQ-9 beyond-line-of-sight command and control.

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Department Of Homeland Security → Air And Marine Contracting DivisionView Agency

NAICS

517919 - All Other TelecommunicationsView NAICS

Place of Performance

Poway, CA, 92064, USA

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PostedApr 7

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AgencyDepartment Of Homeland Security → Air And Marine Contracting Division

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Provide SATCOM terminals, modems, antennas, and bandwidth services to enable beyond-line-of-sight command and control and data relay for MQ-9 operations.

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