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How to respond — with a free templatearrow_forwardThe Air Force needs a small business to supply an X-Band VSAT system for military satellite communications.
Key Details
The Air Force needs a small business to supply an X-Band VSAT system for military satellite communications. The system must support data rates up to 3 Mbps transmit and 45 Mbps receive over X-Band frequencies, allow for quick setup and acquisition, and operate effectively in temperatures ranging from -32°C to +50°C and withstand wind speeds up to 45 mph with proper anchoring. The initial procurement is for 1 Panther II X-Band system, with future sustainment involving maintenance support, potential upgrades, and procurement of additional units based on operational needs.
- What's the contract structure and timeline?
The notice doesn't say.
- How will they pick the winner?
The notice doesn't say.
- When and how do you bid?
The notice doesn't say.
Who can apply
- Any certified small business may apply.
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov