United States (US) Marine Corp Enterprise Commercial Satellite Services (MECS2)
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Space Systems Command Commercial Space Office has awarded Inmarsat Government, Incorporated (Reston, Virginia) a firm-fixed-price contract for global communication connectivity under the United States Marine Corps (USMC) Enterprise Commercial Satellite Services (MECS2) Contract. The work is expected to be completed by March 16, 2031.
Scope of Work
This contract provides global communication connectivity, encompassing telecom access and other usage billing services, specifically for satellite communications access. It includes transport services for data and voice network circuits and associated access facilities and services, covering both dedicated and virtual data networks for the USMC.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm-Fixed-Price
- Awardee: Inmarsat Government, Incorporated
- Completion Date: March 16, 2031
- Set-Aside: Full and Open Acquisition (no restriction on competition)
- Award Date: May 4, 2026
Evaluation
This contract was awarded through a full and open acquisition process, indicating competition without specific restrictions.
Additional Notes
The contracting activity is the Space Systems Command Commercial Space Office, Chantilly, Virginia, under the Department of the Air Force, Department of Defense.