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HC1013-21-F-0129: Defense Information Systems Agency Award to Artel LLC

216 mhz space segment comsatcom bandwidth support. Contracting activity: IT CONTRACTING DIVISION - PL84. Estimated completion: 2026-09-10.

$11.7M cumulative ceiling / COMPETITION NOT STATED / 2026-09-10 completion / HC1013 IT CONTRACTING DIVISION - PL84

1. Contract Summary & Primary Sources

Contract Number (PIID)	HC1013-21-F-0129 (unhyphenated: HC101321F0129) · Parent Vehicle: GS35F557GA
Prime Contractor (Awardee)	Artel LLC (Virginia) FY2024-FY2026 Federal Defense Portfolio: $139.9M obligated across 46 contracts
Obligated Amount	Order-Dependent / TBD
Cumulative Face Value / Ceiling	USAspending Base IDV Ceiling: $11,651,040
USAspending / FPDS Obligation History	Base Record Obligated: -$35,000 (signed 2021-09-25, latest FPDS action 2023-10-12) · 5 Issued Delivery/Task Order(s) totaling $95,135,971
Awarding Branch / Agency	Defense Information Systems Agency
Contracting Command & DoDAAC	HC1013: IT CONTRACTING DIVISION - PL84
Competition & Contract Structure	COMPETITION NOT STATED · Delivery Order / Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP)
Product / Service & Industry Codes	PSC DG11 (IT and Telecom - Network: Satellite Communications and Telecom Access Services) · NAICS 517410 (Satellite Telecommunications)
Work Locations & Funding	Primary Place of Performance: Virginia
Estimated Completion Date	2026-09-10
Verified Primary Sources	USAspending / FPDS Record ↗

2. Verbatim Announcement & Scope Breakdown

USAspending / FPDS Transaction Description (Contract HC101321F0129)

216 mhz space segment comsatcom bandwidth support

3. Subcontractor, Supply Chain & Capture Intelligence

For Tier-2 / Tier-3 Subcontractors & Suppliers

Subcontracting & Material Supply Window

Prime Awardee: Artel LLC
Delivery Runway: Active through 2026-09-10
Requirement Scope: 216 mhz space segment comsatcom bandwidth support
Federal Supply Class: PSC DG11 (IT and Telecom - Network: Satellite Communications and Telecom Access Services)
BD Action: Reference Prime Contract HC1013-21-F-0129 when contacting Artel LLC Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison Officer.

For Competing Primes & Capture Managers

Buying Command & Recompete Posture

Buying Command: HC1013 (IT CONTRACTING DIVISION - PL84)
Acquisition Method: COMPETITION NOT STATED
FOIA Jurisdiction: OSD/Joint Staff FOIA Requester Service Center (WHS ESD) (fallback; use FOIA.gov to route) (whs.mc-alex.esd.mbx.osd-js-foia-requester-service-center@mail.mil)
Capture Action: Request Section B CLIN ceiling structure and Section C Statement of Work below to benchmark deliverable requirements.

Issued Task & Delivery Orders under HC1013-21-F-0129 (5 shown, $95.1M obligated)

Order PIID	Obligated	Awardee	Start / Latest Action	End Date	Order Scope
HC101321F0110	$47.1M	Artel LLC	2021-08-10 / 2026-05-06	2026-08-09	Space segment- 250 mhz (ku)
HC101323F0029	$27.1M	Artel LLC	2023-02-02 / 2026-06-01	2028-02-01	Space segment - 216 mhz ku-band
HC101320F0064	$12.5M	Artel LLC	2020-02-06 / 2025-01-23	2025-02-15	250 mhz ku-bandwidth
HC101321F0014	$4.8M	Artel LLC	2021-02-23 / 2026-03-18	2026-05-22	Space segment - 144 mhz ku-bandwidth
HC101322F0160	$3.7M	Artel LLC	2023-02-01 / 2024-01-30	2028-01-31	144 mhz space segment ku-band bandwidth support

Tier-2 Subcontract Reporting Status (FAR 52.204-10): Prime contractors report first-tier subcontracts of $30,000 or more to the Federal Subaward Reporting System (FSRS) by the end of the month following subcontract award. Under DFARS 252.219-7003, prime awards exceeding $750,000 ($1.5M for construction) carry mandatory small-business subcontracting plans. Component and subsystem suppliers should contact Artel LLC Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison referencing contract HC1013-21-F-0129.

Recent Contract Actions from Buying Office HC1013 (IT CONTRACTING DIVISION - PL84)

Date	Contract (PIID)	Prime Contractor	Amount	Completion	Scope Summary
2026-03-13	HC1013-26-F-B587	AT&T	$9.2M	Feb 28, 2028	AT&T gets $9.2M modification. Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization work through Feb 28, 2028.

4. Underlying Contract Files (Section B Pricing & Section C Statement of Work)

Document Status: Not yet on file. The government publishes the award notice and obligation record above, but does not post the underlying Section C Statement of Work (SOW), Section B line-item pricing schedule (CLINs), or Sole-Source Justification & Approval (J&A) online.

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Pre-Filled FOIA Request Letter for HC1013-21-F-0129

Routed to OSD/Joint Staff FOIA Requester Service Center (WHS ESD) (fallback; use FOIA.gov to route) (whs.mc-alex.esd.mbx.osd-js-foia-requester-service-center@mail.mil) · Official Agency FOIA Portal ↗

Open in Email Client (mailto:) Open Agency FOIA Portal ↗

Date: 2026-10-28
To: OSD/Joint Staff FOIA Requester Service Center (WHS ESD) (fallback; use FOIA.gov to route)
Email: whs.mc-alex.esd.mbx.osd-js-foia-requester-service-center@mail.mil
Portal: https://www.foia.gov/
Re: Freedom of Information Act Request (5 U.S.C. 552) - Contract HC1013-21-F-0129

Dear FOIA Officer:

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. 552, and 32 CFR Part 286, I respectfully request electronic PDF copies of the following records for Contract HC1013-21-F-0129 (issued under parent contract GS35F557GA), awarded to Artel LLC (2023-10-12) in the amount of $-35,000 by IT CONTRACTING DIVISION - PL84:

1. The unclassified Section C Statement of Work (SOW) or Performance Work Statement (PWS); and
2. The Section B Schedule of Supplies or Services (CLIN descriptions, quantities, and total contract ceiling).

Scope & Expedited Administrative Processing:
To streamline review and avoid third-party Reverse-FOIA delays under Executive Order 12600, this request seeks only unclassified, releasable contract sections and total CLIN ceilings. You may exclude proprietary contractor unit-cost build-ups, indirect rate tables (5 U.S.C. 552(b)(4)), and export-controlled technical drawings (10 U.S.C. 130).

Fee & Delivery Instructions:
Please deliver responsive records electronically in PDF format to the email address below. Please notify me in advance if estimated search and review fees will exceed $25.00.

Thank you for your assistance.

Sincerely,

[Your Name]
[Your Title / Organization]
[Your Email Address]
[Your Phone Number]

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