Author: Nichols Martin|| Date Published: February 17, 2021
LinQuest will advise and assist the U.S. Space Force’s Space Operations Command under a potential nine-year, $200 million contract.
The Department of Defense said Tuesday SpOC’s space acquisition directorate at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado received one offer for the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract through a competitive acquisition process.
The Space Force is obligating $12.7 million at the time of award from its fiscal 2021 operation and maintenance funds and expects work to conclude by Feb. 28, 2030.
SpOC is a USSF field command that aims to provide space forces and systems to the joint force across the space, cyber, combat and intelligence mission areas.
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