Author: Matthew Nelson|| Date Published: August 4, 2020
A Cubic (NYSE: CUB) subsidiary has secured a five-year, $172M contract from the U.S. Special Operations Command to produce satellite ground terminals designed to receive and transmit data and voice communications.
GATR Technologies will supply 1.2- and 2.4-meter inflatable satcom antennas plus ancillary equipment for phase 3 of a Small Business Innovation Research program, the Department of Defense said Monday.
The command is obligating $5K in fiscal 2020 procurements funds at the time of award.
Work under the firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quality contract will take place in Huntsville, Ala., through August 2025.
Department of War Secretary Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon is reviewing the Small Business Administration’s 8(a) Business Development Program, arguing…