What types of agencies buy Relay Services services?

Federal agencies across all departments procure Relay Services services, including the Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, General Services Administration, and civilian agencies. State and local governments also issue Relay Services contracts through their own procurement portals.

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Are there set-aside contracts for small businesses in Relay Services?

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How competitive are Relay Services government contracts?

Competition varies by contract size and type. Large IDIQ vehicles in Relay Services can attract dozens of bidders, while small open-market solicitations may have only a few. Monitoring active solicitations and building agency relationships early improves win rates.

Contract Category

Relay Services Government Contracts

13 government contract opportunities classified as Relay Services, spanning federal and state/local solicitations. Updated daily.

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4 federal contract opportunities classified as Relay Services.

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

Network Extension for User Continuity and Sustainability (NEXUS) Ka-Band Backward-Compatible Relay Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) NextSTEP-3 Appendix E - Draft Solicitation

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NASA is seeking proposals for the NEXUS Ka-Band Backward-Compatible Relay project, which aims to develop an end-to-end relay service compatible with legacy systems. This draft solicitation invites industry participation in a phased R&D acquisition, with multiple awards anticipated. Interested parties must comply with I…

Posted Apr 21, 2026Due Jun 5, 2026SolicitationNAICS 541715Sol: SCAN-MSFC-0001

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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

NASA INDUSTRY DAY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR TDRS BACKWARDS COMPATIBLE SATELLITE RELAY SERVICES

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NASA is hosting an Industry Day to explore commercial capabilities for providing backwards compatible satellite relay services as the TDRS system nears end of life. The event will include briefings and one-on-one meetings for interested parties to discuss specific service approaches. Registration is required, and atten…

Posted Jan 12, 2026Due Jan 16, 2026Special Notice

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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

Request for Information: Earth-Proximity Space-Relay Communication and Navigation Services

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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is seeking information regarding Earth-proximity space-relay communication and navigation services. This Request for Information (RFI) is aimed at gathering insights from potential bidders to inform future procurement strategies. Interested parties should refer t…

Posted May 30, 2025Due Jul 11, 2025Sources SoughtNAICS 517410Sol: 80GRC025R7020RFI

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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

NEAR SPACE NETWORK SERVICES - FINAL RFP

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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has issued a final Request for Proposals (RFP) for Near Space Network Services, with the proposal due date extended. Recent amendments have removed DEIA requirements and updated several RFP clauses. This solicitation is classified under NAICS Code 517410. Note th…

Posted Jan 23, 2025Due Apr 10, 2023SolicitationNAICS 517410Sol: 80GSFC22R0029

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