C-SAR Task Order — Evolved Strategic SATCOM (ESS) Ground System Support
US Space Force task order under the C-SAR IDIQ for ground system support of Evolved Strategic SATCOM.
US Space Force, Space Systems Command (SSC), $25 million task order under the Command and Control System-Consolidated (CCS-C) Sustainment and Resiliency (C-SAR) single-award IDIQ (awarded to Kratos 2023-11-15, $579 million max value), supporting ground system capabilities for Evolved Strategic SATCOM (ESS) — the survivable/endurable SATCOM capability underpinning Nuclear Command, Control & Communications (NC3). Includes out-of-band telemetry/command infrastructure, Kratos's OpenSpace Platform, and prototyping for the Military Communications & PNT Program Executive Office. Period of performance 2025-03-14 through 2027-11-30.
Award detail
- Agency
- US Space Force, Space Systems Command (SSC)
- Award ID
- Ceiling value
- $25.0 million (task order under $579M C-SAR IDIQ ceiling)
- Vehicle
- C-SAR single-award IDIQ (awarded 2023-11-15)
- Awarded
- 2025-06-11
- Period of performance ends
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- What is the C-SAR Task Order — Evolved Strategic SATCOM (ESS) Ground System Support contract?
- US Space Force, Space Systems Command (SSC), $25 million task order under the Command and Control System-Consolidated (CCS-C) Sustainment and Resiliency (C-SAR) single-award IDIQ (awarded to Kratos 2023-11-15, $579 million max value), supporting ground system capabilities for Evolved Strategic SATCOM (ESS) — the survivable/endurable SATCOM capability underpinning Nuclear Command, Control & Communications (NC3). Includes out-of-band telemetry/command infrastructure, Kratos's OpenSpace Platform, and prototyping for the Military Communications & PNT Program Executive Office. Period of performance 2025-03-14 through 2027-11-30.
- Which agency awarded the C-SAR Task Order — Evolved Strategic SATCOM (ESS) Ground System Support contract?
- The C-SAR Task Order — Evolved Strategic SATCOM (ESS) Ground System Support contract was awarded by US Space Force, Space Systems Command (SSC) under a C-SAR single-award IDIQ (awarded 2023-11-15) vehicle.
- How much is the C-SAR Task Order — Evolved Strategic SATCOM (ESS) Ground System Support contract worth?
- The C-SAR Task Order — Evolved Strategic SATCOM (ESS) Ground System Support contract has a value of $25.0 million (task order under $579M C-SAR IDIQ ceiling), awarded on 2025-06-11.
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Kratos awarded $25 million task order for US Space Force's Evolved Strategic SATCOM
Kratos Defense (Official, via GlobeNewswire): Kratos Awarded $25 Million Task Order for U.S. Space Force's Evolved Strategic SATCOMVerified2025-06-11