FA880725CB002
Definitive Contract
Overview
Government Description
SPACE HUB INTEGRATED END CRYPTOGRAPHIC UNIT LEADING EDGE DEVELOPMENT. SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT, TESTING, AND DELIVERY OF END CRYPTOGRAPHIC UNITS (ECUS) FOR THE PROTECTED TACTICAL SATELLITE COMMUNICATION (SATCOM) FAMILY OF SYSTEMS UNDER THE SHIELD PROGRAM.
Awardee
Awarding Agency
Funding Agency
NAICS
Place of Performance
Camden, NJ 8103 United States
Pricing
Fixed Price
Set Aside
None
Extent Competed
Not Competed
Related Opportunity
Analysis Notes
Sole Source This Definitive Contract was awarded sole source to L3 Technologies because the government believes that only one company can provide the product / service (FAR 6.302-1).
Subcontracting Plan This Definitive Contract has an Individual Subcontract Plan. The Department of Defense has an overall small business subcontracting goal of 30%
Subcontracting Plan This Definitive Contract has an Individual Subcontract Plan. The Department of Defense has an overall small business subcontracting goal of 30%
L3 Technologies was awarded
Definitive Contract FA880725CB002 (FA8807-25-C-B002)
for Space Hub Integrated End Cryptographic Unit Development
worth up to $28,705,808
by Space Systems Command
in September 2028.
The contract
has a duration of 2 years and
was awarded
through solicitation Notice of Intent to Sole Source to L3Harris Technologies, Inc. for Space Hub Integrated End Cryptographic Unit (ECU) Leading Edge Development (SHIELD)
full & open
with
NAICS 334220 and
PSC 5810
via sole source acquisition procedures with 1 bid received.
As of today, the Definitive Contract has a total reported backlog of $19,735,697 and funded backlog of $17,412,568.
DOD Announcements
Sep 2025:
L3 Technologies, Inc., Camden, New Jersey, was awarded a $26,382,679 firm-fixed-price contract for Space Hub Integrated End Cryptographic Unit (ECU) Leading Edge Development. This contract provides for the development, testing, and delivery of ECUs for the Protected Tactical Satellite Communication family of systems. Work will be performed at Camden, New Jersey, and is expected to be completed by Sept. 30, 2030. This contract is the result of a sole source acquisition. Fiscal 2025 Space Force research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $12,000,000 are being obligated at the time of award. United States Space Force, Space Systems Command, Los Angeles Air Force Base, El Segundo, California, is the contracting activity (FA8807-25-C-B002).
Status
(Open)
Last Modified 10/7/25
Period of Performance
9/29/28
Start Date
9/30/30
Current End Date
9/30/30
Potential End Date
Obligations and Backlog
$9.0M
Total Obligated
$26.4M
Current Award
$28.7M
Potential Award
$17.4M
Funded Backlog
$19.7M
Total Backlog
Award Hierarchy
Definitive Contract
FA880725CB002
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Activity Timeline
Opportunity Lifecycle
Procurement history for FA880725CB002
Transaction History
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People
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Competition
Number of Bidders
1
Solicitation Procedures
Sole Source
Other Than Full and Open Competition
Only One Source - Other
Evaluated Preference
None
Commercial Item Acquisition
Commercial Item Procedures Not Used
Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items
No
Other Categorizations
Subcontracting Plan
Individual Subcontract Plan
Cost Accounting Standards
Yes
Business Size Determination
Large Business
Defense Program
None
DoD Claimant Code
None
IT Commercial Item Category
Not Applicable
Awardee UEI
PTMFLMD2CUB4
Awardee CAGE
11447
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
FA8807 FA8807 MIL COMM AND PNT SSC/CGK
Funding Office
F2TSRA
Created By
scott.lucas.1@spaceforce.mil
Last Modified By
scott.lucas.1@spaceforce.mil
Approved By
scott.lucas.1@spaceforce.mil
Legislative
Legislative Mandates
Labor Standards
Materials, Supplies, Articles & Equipment
Performance District
NJ-01
Senators
Robert Menendez
Cory Booker
Cory Booker
Representative
Donald Norcross
Modified: 10/7/25