Top DOJ satellite telecommunications contractors
In the 12 months ending Oct 5, 2026, the Department of Justice obligated $5.6M in net prime contract dollars under NAICS 517410, up 89.4% from $3.0M in the preceding 12 months. 22 prime contractors received positive obligations, and 4 of them accounted for 80% of that spend.
Prime contracts funded by the Department of Justice. Latest 12 months: Oct 6, 2025 to Oct 5, 2026. Source: USAspending.gov.
Obligations by fiscal year
Net prime contract obligations by federal fiscal year (October to September).
Top DOJ contractors for NAICS 517410
Ranked by positive obligations in the latest 12 months. Share is of all positive obligations in this market.
| # | Contractor | Latest 12 mo | Prior 12 mo | Share | Rank change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ultisat, Inc | $2.1M | $111K | 37.1% | ▲ 8 |
| 2 | Satcom Direct Government, LLC | $1.2M | $539K | 20.3% | ▼ 1 |
| 3 | nic4 Inc | $816K | $446K | 14.3% | ▼ 1 |
| 4 | Space Exploration Technologies Corp. | $600K | $0 | 10.5% | New |
| 5 | NAL Research Corp | $228K | $0 | 4.0% | New |
| 6 | Motorola Solutions, Inc. | $157K | $0 | 2.8% | New |
| 7 | NI Government Services Inc | $116K | $412K | 2.0% | ▼ 3 |
| 8 | Directv, LLC | $106K | $126K | 1.9% | ▼ 2 |
| 9 | Globalstar USA LLC | $90K | $113K | 1.6% | ▼ 1 |
| 10 | COX Virginia Telcom, L.L.C | $72K | $21K | 1.3% | ▲ 9 |
| 11 | The Satellite Store, Inc. | $51K | $0 | 0.9% | New |
| 12 | Globafone Inc | $50K | $157K | 0.9% | ▼ 7 |
| 13 | Roadpost USA Inc. | $42K | $37K | 0.7% | ▲ 1 |
| 14 | GIT Satellite LLC | $27K | $27K | 0.5% | ▲ 4 |
| 15 | Comcast Cable Communications, LLC | $22K | $28K | 0.4% | ▲ 2 |
What changed in the last 12 months
Contractors with the largest change in reported obligations versus the preceding 12 months.
Largest gains
- Ultisat, Inc$111K → $2.1M (+$2.0M) · now #1
- Satcom Direct Government, LLC$539K → $1.2M (+$615K) · now #2
- Space Exploration Technologies Corp.$0 → $600K (+$600K) · now #4
Largest declines
- Telecom International LLC$438K → −$92K (−$530K) · no latest-period obligations
- NI Government Services Inc$412K → $116K (−$296K) · now #7
- Spot LLC$113K → $1K (−$112K) · now #22
New to this market
4 contractors received their first obligations in this market (since FY2022) during the latest 12 months. The largest:
| Contractor | First obligation | Latest 12 mo |
|---|---|---|
| Motorola Solutions, Inc. | Dec 10, 2025 | $157K |
| The Satellite Store, Inc. | Jun 9, 2026 | $51K |
| Strohman Enterprise Inc | Dec 12, 2025 | $8K |
| Comcast Government Services LLC | Feb 25, 2026 | $3K |
Where the money comes from
Funding sub-agencies within the Department of Justice, latest 12 months. The funding organization can differ from the office that runs the requirement.
| Funding sub-agency | Latest 12 mo | Prior 12 mo | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Bureau of Investigation | $4.3M | $1.1M | Up $3.2M (282.8%) |
| Drug Enforcement Administration | $820K | $1.1M | Down $301K (26.9%) |
| Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons | $173K | $176K | Down $2K (1.4%) |
| U.S. Marshals Service | $148K | $294K | Down $146K (49.6%) |
| Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Acquisition and Property Management Division | $123K | $203K | Down $80K (39.3%) |
Potential recompetes
Large awards in this market whose current period of performance ends in the next 18 months. Treat these as research leads: options, extensions, and follow-on vehicles often change the timing.
| Award | Incumbent | Obligated | Current end |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15F06725F0002020 | Satcom Direct Government, LLC CONSOLIDATED AVIATION COMMUNICATION SERVICES BPA CALL 0001 | $1.3M | Jul 31, 2027 |
| 15F06726F0001174 | Ultisat, Inc STARLINK MINI KITS, STARLINK SERVICE PLANS, & ASSOCIATED BATTERY PACKS AND CASES | $2.0M | Sep 13, 2027 |
Common questions
Who are the top DOJ contractors for NAICS 517410?
In the latest 12 months, Ultisat, Inc ($2.1M), Satcom Direct Government, LLC ($1.2M), nic4 Inc ($816K) received the most DOJ obligations for satellite telecommunications.
How concentrated is this market?
The eight largest primes held 93.0% of positive obligations, and Ultisat, Inc alone held 37.1%. 4 contractors won their first obligations in this market during the latest 12 months.
Are any large DOJ NAICS 517410 contracts ending soon?
2 of the largest awards in this market reach their current end date in the next 18 months. The first is 15F06725F0002020 (Satcom Direct Government, LLC, $1.3M obligated), ending Jul 31, 2027. An end date is a research lead, not a confirmed recompete: options and extensions often move it.
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$6.7MFigures are net obligations on prime contracts (award types A–D) from USAspending.gov, grouped by funding agency and the NAICS code on each award. Net obligations include deobligations and corrections, so they can differ from positive-obligation totals. See methodology.
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