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U.S. Space Force Commercial SATCOM Communication Office (CSCO)

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The U.S. Space Force Commercial Satellite Communications Office has contracts for multi-orbit, multi-band satellite capabilities.

Mentioned as: space force commercial satellite communications officeTechnical ProductJan 20, 2026Competing in All Fields: Technologies for Multi-Orbit Architectures

The PLEO program is an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract managed by the Defense Information Systems Agency and the Space Systems Command’s Commercial Satellite Communications Office.

Mentioned as: Commercial Satellite Communications OfficeOrg RelationshipOct 29, 2024Pentagon’s commercial satellite internet services program soars to $13 billion

The Space Force’s Commercial Satellite Communications Office and the Defense Information Systems Agency established a $900 million, 10-year IDIQ agreement for proliferated LEO satellite services with 20 vendors including SpaceX.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Force Commercial SATCOM Communication Office (CSCO)Org RelationshipJun 11, 2024Pentagon embracing SpaceX’s Starshield for future military satcom

CSCO is working with DISA to increase the $900,000,000 IDIQ ceiling into the billions.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Force Commercial SATCOM Communication Office (CSCO)Org RelationshipJun 11, 2024Pentagon embracing SpaceX’s Starshield for future military satcom

CSCO expects $500,000,000 of the $900,000,000 IDIQ ceiling to be consumed by this time next year.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Force Commercial SATCOM Communication Office (CSCO)Narrative FinancialJun 11, 2024Pentagon embracing SpaceX’s Starshield for future military satcom

The combined contract opportunities identified by the Commercial Satellite Communications Office are potentially worth nearly $1,700,000,000.

Mentioned as: Commercial Satellite Communications OfficeTechnical ProductMay 22, 2024DoD forecasts about $1.7 billion in commercial satcom buys over the coming year

The U.S. Space Force’s Commercial Satellite Communications Office released projections for satellite communications contracts expected to be awarded over the next 12 months.

Mentioned as: Commercial Satellite Communications OfficeTechnical ProductMay 22, 2024DoD forecasts about $1.7 billion in commercial satcom buys over the coming year

The Commercial SATCOM Office purchases over 80% of its communication needs commercially.

Mentioned as: Commercial SATCOM OfficeTechnical ProductMar 11, 2024Buy Before Build: SSC’s Commercial Space Office seeks to disrupt business as usual

The Commercial SATCOM Office headquartered at Fort Meade, Maryland executes over $850,000,000 annually to fulfill the services’ commercial SATCOM needs.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Force Commercial SATCOM Communication Office (CSCO)Technical ProductMar 11, 2024Buy Before Build: SSC’s Commercial Space Office seeks to disrupt business as usual

CSCO oversees nearly $7,000,000,000 worth of satcom services contracts across 150 agreements.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Force Commercial SATCOM Communication Office (CSCO)Narrative FinancialJan 23, 2024DoD’s satcom evolution

CSCO is exploring different business models to acquire hybrid multi-orbit satcom services that combine GEO, MEO, and LEO satellites and frequency bands.

Mentioned as: CSCOTechnical ProductJan 23, 2024DoD’s satcom evolution

CSCO currently uses DISA facilities at Fort Meade, Maryland and plans to establish its own offices under Space Systems Command’s new Commercial Space Office.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Force Commercial SATCOM Communication Office (CSCO)Org RelationshipJan 23, 2024DoD’s satcom evolution

If Congress approves the 2025 budget proposal, CSCO would begin to manage its funding independently of DISA.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Force Commercial SATCOM Communication Office (CSCO)Narrative GeneralJan 23, 2024DoD’s satcom evolution

Once the working capital fund is set up, CSCO expects to take over at least 20 of DoD’s 147 active commercial satcom contracts.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Force Commercial SATCOM Communication Office (CSCO)Narrative PlanJan 23, 2024DoD’s satcom evolution

The Proliferated Low Earth Orbit (PLEO) Satellite-Based Services contract is managed by the Defense Information Systems Agency on behalf of the Space Force’s Commercial Satellite Communications Office.

Mentioned as: Space Force Commercial Satellite Communications OfficeOrg RelationshipNov 27, 2023Additional vendors selected for DoD’s low Earth orbit satellite services contract

The SSC Commercial Satellite Communications Office is seeking information from potential sources to provide commercially offered satellite communication services supported by GEO satellites using a constellation of small satellites.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Force Commercial SATCOM Communication Office (CSCO)Org RelationshipOct 22, 2023USSF / SSC MicroGEO sources sought

The United States Space Force Space Systems Command Commercial Satellite Communications Office is seeking sources capable of supporting a Department of Defense effort to launch and maintain communications satellites with greater maneuverability and smaller size than traditional geostationary satellites.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Force Commercial SATCOM Communication Office (CSCO)Org RelationshipOct 22, 2023USSF / SSC MicroGEO sources sought

The Space Systems Command oversees the Commercial Satellite Communications Office that awarded the Starlink task order.

Mentioned as: Commercial Satellite Communications OfficeTechnical ProductOct 3, 2023SpaceX providing Starlink services to DoD under ‘unique terms and conditions’

CSCO purchases commercial services via a large number of disparate, short-term contracts that may provide overlapping capabilities and lead to inefficiencies.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Force Commercial SATCOM Communication Office (CSCO)Narrative GeneralSep 7, 2023New report recommends Space Force change how it buys commercial satellite services

OneWeb Technologies was awarded a 10-year Commercial Satellite Communications Proliferated Low Earth Orbit (p-LEO) contract from the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command, Commercial Space Office, and Commercial Satellite Communications Office with a $900,000,000 ceiling.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Force Commercial SATCOM Communication Office (CSCO)Org RelationshipAug 23, 2023OneWeb Technologies Awarded US Space Force Contract
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