What types of vendors typically compete for contracts with this office?

This office primarily engages with prime aerospace and defense contractors, specialized systems engineering firms, and software developers capable of meeting rigorous space-grade hardware and cybersecurity standards.

Are security clearances required for work with this office?

Yes, most contracts managed by this office involve classified military satellite infrastructure, requiring vendors to maintain facility clearances and personnel with appropriate security access.

What is the best way to approach procurement opportunities here?

Vendors should focus on demonstrating deep expertise in space-based communication protocols, orbital systems integration, and compliance with Department of Defense space acquisition regulations.

DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · Contracting Office

FA8808 MIL SATELLITE COM SYS PKT LA

4 solicitations and awards tracked for this contracting office.

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Acquisition authority and contracting profile of FA8808 MIL SATELLITE COM SYS PKT LA.

FA8808 MIL SATELLITE COM SYS PKT LA manages the acquisition and sustainment of critical military satellite communication architectures for the Department of the Air Force. This office procures specialized engineering, space-qualified hardware, ground segment software development, and technical integration services to maintain global secure communications capabilities.

Hierarchy: DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · DEPT OF DEFENSE.

Contracting officers at this office issue solicitations under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Vendors must be registered in the federal procurement system with a valid CAGE code to receive awards.

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