Secure Telecommunications Network Operations & Maintenance

The contract encompasses the ongoing operation, monitoring, troubleshooting, and repair of the Northstar analog and digital telecommunications network, which supports secure communications for senior Department of Defense leadership across multiple geographically dispersed sites throughout the continental United States. The primary objective is to maintain at least 95 percent CONUS coverage, ensuring uninterrupted and reliable communication channels critical to national security operations. All activities must be performed with a high degree of technical precision and responsiveness to sustain mission-critical functionality under all conditions. The work is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 517110, indicating it falls within the telecommunications sector, and is managed by the Department of Defense’s Telecommunications Division HC1013. Performance is centered in Waldorf, Maryland, with the place of performance designated as 20602, though operations span numerous locations nationwide. The contract was posted on June 17, 2026, and requires continuous support, including proactive maintenance and rapid response to outages or degradation, to uphold the integrity and resilience of the secure communications infrastructure serving top-tier defense personnel.