Contracting office · Department of the Air Force

FA2549 STARCOM CONTRACTING PK

FA2549 STARCOM CONTRACTING PK obligated $85.8M on federal contracts in FY2026 across 116 contract actions (−26% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was GEMINI TECHNICAL SERVICES JV, LLC ($41.2M).

Obligations · FY2026
$85.8M
Actions
116
New awards: 2
Sole-source
29%
Small business
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Open in the contracts explorerFederal contracts

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 13.3MFY2022
  2. 23.1MFY2023
  3. 61.2MFY2024
  4. 116.7MFY2025
  5. 85.8MFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. GEMINI TECHNICAL SERVICES JV, LLC$41.2M48%
  2. LINQUEST CORPORATION$16.2M19%
  3. ALEUT MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC$12.5M15%
  4. ALEUT AEROSPACE ENGINEERING, LLC$9.1M11%
  5. THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY$2.6M3.0%
  6. ALEUT INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, LLC$2.2M2.5%
  7. ITSC SECURE SOLUTIONS, LLC$1.8M2.1%
  8. SHIELDS POINT LLC$765.9K0.9%
  9. BOWHEAD GLOBAL SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY, LLC$162.3K0.2%
  10. WELKIN SCIENCES, LLC$59.3K0.1%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$49.6M58%
  2. Education & social services$23.4M27%
  3. IT & telecom$12.7M15%
  4. Research & development$59.3K0.1%

Where the work was performed

  1. Colorado$83.2M97%
  2. Maryland$2.6M3.0%
  3. Florida$24.5K0.0%

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

  • Low competition29%
    US 39% · $24.5M
  • Sole-source awards29%
    US 30% · $24.5M
  • Single-offer competitions0.0%
    US 8.8% · $0
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0
  • Year-end rush0.0%
    US 5.6% · $0
  • Undefinitized contracts0.0%
    US 5.0% · $0
  • Time-and-materials pricing0.0%
    US 4.2% · $0

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Largest awards

  1. CONTINUED TASK ORDER OF FA251824F0002: MODELING AND SIMULATION SYSTEMS CAPABILITIES AND ARCHITECTURES IN SUPPORT OF ADVANCED TRAINING, DEMONSTRATIONS, SPECIAL EVENT ASSESSMENTS, EXERCISES, AND REAL-WORLD CONTINGENCY OPERATIONS.$49.6M
    GEMINI TECHNICAL SERVICES JV, LLC· El Paso County, CO· Professional services· Mar 11, 2025 – Jun 2, 2026· FA251825F0020
  2. SUPPORT OF (1) COURSEWARE DEVELOPMENT/INSTRUCTION, (2) INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY/ASSURANCE, (3) DATABASE DEVELOPMENT, (4) ON-LINE SUPPORT (WEB DEVELOPMENT/SUPPORT, ON-LINE STUDENT LEARNING), AND (5) STUDENT AND STAFF SUPPORT SERVICES.$48.8M
    ALEUT AEROSPACE ENGINEERING, LLC· El Paso County, CO· Education & social services· Jan 21, 2022 – May 6, 2026· FA251822F0004
  3. THE INSTRUCTION OF OTC CLASSES AND MAINTENANCE OF COURSE MATERIALS.$37.5M
    ALEUT MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC· El Paso County, CO· Education & social services· Aug 22, 2024 – Apr 7, 2026· FA251824C0004
  4. COMMON INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT SERVICES TOWARDS THE 12TH DELTA OPERATIONS SQUADRON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SECTION SUPPORTED UNITS.$29.3M
    GEMINI TECHNICAL SERVICES JV, LLC· El Paso County, CO· IT & telecom· Jun 28, 2024 – May 14, 2026· FA251824F0022
  5. STARCOMS MISSION IS TO DEVELOP GUARDIANS AND VALIDATE CAPABILITIES AND CONCEPTS TO ENSURE USSF COMBAT EFFECTIVENESS. HQ STARCOM OVERSEES THIS MISSION THROUGH STRATEGIC PLANNING, COMMUNICATIONS INTEGRATION, AND LEADERSHIP ENGAGEMENT EFFORTS$26M
    LINQUEST CORPORATION· El Paso County, CO· Professional services· Jul 8, 2024 – May 7, 2026· FA251824F0020
  6. USSF IDE AND SDE$22.5M
    THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY· Baltimore city, MD· Education & social services· Sep 23, 2022 – May 29, 2026· FA251822C0010
  7. DELTA 12 OPERATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF TRAINERS AND TACTICS DEVELOPMENT (O&T)$14.9M
    LINQUEST CORPORATION· El Paso County, CO· Professional services· Aug 24, 2023 – Jun 3, 2026· FA251823F0034
  8. WEAPONS SYSTEM EVALUATION PROGRAM (WSEP) AND TACTICAL DEVELOPMENT (TACDEV) SUPPORT FOR SPACE TRAINING AND READINESS COMMAND (STARCOM) SPACE DELTA 12.$13.1M
    GEMINI TECHNICAL SERVICES JV, LLC· El Paso County, CO· Professional services· Jul 19, 2024 – May 6, 2026· FA251824F0028

Committees that oversee and fund it

Congressional committees whose jurisdiction includes this agency, and the appropriations subcommittees that write its spending bill (Analisa's reading of the House and Senate rules; committees share jurisdiction). Leaders as currently published.

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Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 6, 2026, loaded Oct 6, 2026.