FA254126CB017
Definitive Contract
Overview
Government Description
The government requires ku-band satellite service for data communications for manned aircraft systems while conducting DHS missions over the contiguous United States its coastal waters, the gulf of america, the caribbean, and eastern pacific regions.
Awardee
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Rockville, MD 20850 United States
Pricing
Fixed Price
Set Aside
None
Extent Competed
Full And Open Competition
Est. Average FTE
17
Related Opportunity
None
Ritenet was awarded
Definitive Contract FA254126CB017 (FA2541-26-C-B017)
worth up to $20,627,460
by the Department of the Air Force
in April 2026.
The contract
has a duration of 5 years and
was awarded
full & open
with
NAICS 517410 and
PSC DG11
via direct negotiation acquisition procedures with 1 bid received.
As of today, the Definitive Contract has a total reported backlog of $20,627,460 and funded backlog of $1,306,368.
Status
(Open)
Last Modified 3/31/26
Period of Performance
4/1/26
Start Date
3/31/27
Current End Date
3/31/31
Potential End Date
Obligations and Backlog
$0.0
Total Obligated
$1.3M
Current Award
$20.6M
Potential Award
$1.3M
Funded Backlog
$20.6M
Total Backlog
Award Hierarchy
Definitive Contract
FA254126CB017
Subcontracts
Activity Timeline
People
Suggested agency contacts for FA254126CB017
Competition
Number of Bidders
1
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal/Quote
Evaluated Preference
None
Commercial Item Acquisition
Commercial Item
Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items
No
Other Categorizations
Subcontracting Plan
Plan Not Required
Cost Accounting Standards
Exempt
Business Size Determination
Small Business
Defense Program
None
DoD Claimant Code
None
IT Commercial Item Category
Commercial Service
Awardee UEI
JNMNNA51QJQ4
Awardee CAGE
06KB7
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
FA2541 FA2541 SSC COMRCL SVS OFC SSC CMK
Funding Office
FA2541
Created By
jassiem.hodge@spaceforce.mil
Last Modified By
john.seacrist@spaceforce.mil
Approved By
john.seacrist@spaceforce.mil
Legislative
Legislative Mandates
None Applicable
Performance District
MD-08
Senators
Benjamin Cardin
Chris Van Hollen
Chris Van Hollen
Representative
Jamie Raskin
Modified: 3/31/26