Support to Training & Adversary Replication (STAR)
Air Force and Space Force · FA2549 STARCOM CONTRACTING PK
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation FA254926RFI0701 in this department, oldest first.
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
- Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
This contract will provide non-personal services through subject matter experts in the following areas: SATCOM, EA, GPS EA, Offensive Cyber Operations (OCO), intelligence product generation, and OW. This includes support to mission planning, system support, development, testing, maintenance, education, training of Space Aggressors.
Who won similar work
354 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Air Force and Space Force), same industry group (NAICS 541).
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION · $NOC | 10 | $2.0B | Sep 28, 2026 |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION · $LMT | 8 | $77.7M | Aug 26, 2026 |
| BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC · $BAH | 6 | $128.1M | Mar 31, 2026 |
| FCN INC | 6 | $5.8M | Aug 12, 2025 |
| RAYTHEON COMPANY · $RTX | 5 | $43.1M | Sep 16, 2026 |
| SYSTEM HIGH CORPORATION | 5 | $1.1M | Jul 1, 2026 |
| BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc. | 4 | $110.5M | Feb 25, 2026 |
| SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH LLC | 4 | $18.3M | Sep 29, 2025 |
| DCS Corporation | 3 | $33.3B | Feb 23, 2026 |
| THE BOEING COMPANY | 3 | $288.4M | Jul 16, 2026 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.
- Oct 6, 2026HMH, LLC$356KRunway Pavement Geotechnical Investigation & Material Failure Analyis
- Oct 6, 2026DRS NETWORK & IMAGING SYSTEMS LLC$2.2MMulti-Spectral Sensing Technologies Research and Development (MUSTER)
- Oct 5, 2026RESTORED CLOUD INC$337KUnderground Storage Tank Testing, Inspection, Repair IDIQ
- Oct 1, 2026HSQ TECH, INC.$428KSupervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) System Maintenance
- Oct 1, 2026TRACORP, INC.$1.2MWeb-Based Training
- Oct 1, 2026DEFENSE ENGINEERING CORP$37.6MMulti-Spectral Sensing Technologies Research and Development (MUSTER)
- Sep 30, 2026STELLAR INNOVATIONS & SOLUTIONS INC.$117KAward Notice: VTC Technology Upgrade
- Sep 30, 2026INVISIBLE PACK INC$225K316 SFS Ghoul Attachable Tool
- Sep 30, 2026CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORP$262KNotice of Award - HADEAN AI TRL7 & TRL9 Software
- Sep 30, 2026ICLOUD TECHNOLOGIES LLC$124KVLF Testing Medium Voltage for 74 underground Power Lines
Competitive landscape
For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 2 of these past winners lobbied Air Force, Dept of since 2024 (22 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Air Force, Dept of job
- $1.2M from their corporate PACs since 2024 to members of House Committee on Appropriations, House Committee on Armed Services, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Armed Services
- 1 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 8 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.
- 4 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 7 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.