2Q_Forecast to Industry – Future Requirements for Fiscal Year 2026

The United States Space Force (USSF) Commercial Satellite Communications (COMSATCOM) Office is providing a forecast to industry for potential Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Requests for Quotes (RFQs) for fiscal year 2026. The forecast includes various contracts for COMSATCOM services, such as transponded capacity, subscription services, and end-to-end solutions. The contracts will be used to support various government agencies, including the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, USAFCENT, and the U.S. Coast Guard. The services will include satellite bandwidth, network management, monitoring, engineering, integration, and licensing. • The forecast includes several anticipated requirements, including CTC0386, CTC0392, CTC0385, CTC0387, CSS0131, CS30025, and SBS0045. • The contracts will have various durations, including 1-year base with four 1-year options, 3-year base with one 4-year option, and 5-year base with five 1-year options. • The estimated lifecycle values for the contracts range from $10M to $905M. • The services will be used to support various government agencies and will include satellite bandwidth, network management, monitoring, engineering, integration, and licensing.