Sustainment and Modernization of the Integrated Broadcast Service - Network Service (IBS-NS)
Air Force and Space Force · FA8555 AFLCMC C3IBK
Materiality: 0.76% of $CACI revenue (Low) SEC
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation FA855525DB001 in this department, oldest first.
- Aug 12, 2025 · this noticeAward NoticeCACI NSS, LLC · $73.2M
Next steps for this stage
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What the notice says
AFLCMC/C3IBK hereby awards on a sole source basis, an indefinite Quantity - Indefinite Delivery type contract for the sustianment and modernization of of the Integrated Broadcast Service Network Services (IBS-NS) program to include the United States Government and Collaborating Nations (CNs) as directed by the IBS Program Office. Requirements include acquisition support (spares), repairs, upgrades, modifications, contract field service support, program management, tech refresh, software maintenance, systems engineering, configuration management, technical support, engineering and integration. … (show all)
This acquisition will be issued sole source to CACI NSS, LLC. (CAGE: 3HNV7 ). The proposed period of performance is 20 August 2025 - 15 February 2031 (a three-year base period, two (2) one-year options, and an option to extend up to six months). The applicable NAICS code is 541330. The authority for this requirement is 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, Only one Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. The instant contract is an Indefinite Quantity - Indefinite Delivery type instrument with provisions for Firm-Fixed Priced, Cost-Plus Fixed Fee, and Cost Reimbursement- No Fee contract line item numbers (CLINs). Solication FA8555-25-R-B001 was issued on 12 November 2025. Related notices included FA8555-24-R-B0001.
Who won similar work
2 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (FA8555 AFLCMC C3IBK), same product/service code (PSC) R425 and NAICS 541330.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mission Essential Group, LLC | 1 | $47.9M | Jan 26, 2026 |
| L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES INTEGRATED SYSTEMS L.P. | 1 | $42.7M | Mar 30, 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. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Mar 30, 2026L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES INTEGRATED SYSTEMS L.P.$42.7MIBS-CUS IDIQ ContractNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jan 26, 2026The Mission Essential Group, LLC$47.9MIBS-ES SustainmentNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 2 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Air Force, Dept of since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Air Force, Dept of job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 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.
- 0 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. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 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.