Custom SATCOM Solutions – Small Business (CS2-SB) allows federal agencies to acquire professional satellite engineering services and build custom end-to-end satellite solutions with small business industry partners.

Solutions include satellite transport (bandwidth), fixed or mobile satellite service, and service-enabling components such as terminals, handsets, and tail circuits with engineering services to integrate, operate, and maintain the solution.

Examples include:
> Emergency response and disaster recovery communications systems
> Satellite-based backup communications network
> Distributed distance learning network
> Communications on the move solutions for DoD applications

Custom SATCOM Solutions – Small Business (CS2-SB) features

Type of contract: Multiple award, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ)

Period of performance: Three-year base, two one-year options

Ceiling: $900 million

Type of task order: Fixed price

Security included in the contract

Custom SATCOM Solutions – Small Business (CS2-SB) adheres to federal information assurance requirements, including the Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 (FISMA) (PDF) and the Committee on National Security Systems Policy (CNSSP) 12 (PDF).

Best suited for small, less complex requirements and satellite professional support services

Custom SATCOM Solutions – Small Business (CS2-SB) industry partners can fulfill smaller, less complex end-to-end satellite solutions needs.

In addition, they can compete for task orders that solely consist of satellite professional support services, such as:
> Strategic or preliminary planning
> Enterprise architecture design
> System engineering
> Information assurance certification and accreditation
> Worldwide coverage

You can use Custom SATCOM Solutions (CS2) – Small Business anywhere in the world.