Federal Capture Intelligence

Top DoD other communications equipment manufacturing contractors (NAICS 334290)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – October 8, 2026 Updated October 9, 2026 Department of Defense agency guide NAICS 334290 · Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing
Latest 12 months
$2.1B
Net obligations · Down $1.3B vs. $3.3B preceding
Prime contractors
425
With positive obligations in the latest 12 months

Research the DoD federal contracting market for other communications equipment manufacturing under NAICS 334290. Compare top federal contractors and market share, reported contract obligations and spending trends, funding-office attribution, recent award activity, contract types, competition, and procurement methods, observed contract vehicle usage, and potential recompete research leads.

Contract obligation trends for Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing at the Department of Defense

Federal records show $13.8B in net obligations across 11,258 awards in Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing at the Department of Defense from Oct 1, 2021 through Oct 8, 2026. This market accounts for 0.61% of $2.3T in agency-wide net prime contract obligations over the period shown. Latest 12-month net obligations decreased 38.3% from $3.3B to $2.1B. 6 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.

Fiscal-year activity

FY27 is year-to-date through Oct 8, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.

FY27 year-to-date: $0 versus $12.9M through the same date in FY26 (−100.0%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY27 YTDContract actions
View fiscal-year data table
Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$2.6B4,812Complete
FY2023$2.7B4,869Complete
FY2024$3.1B5,020Complete
FY2025$3.3B4,681Complete
FY2026$2.1B2,489Complete

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$13.8B
11,258 awards · 1,760 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
−38.3%
$2.1B vs. $3.3B
Leading eight prime share
85.0%
Share held by the eight leading prime contractors in the latest 12 months
View agency share, denominators, and set-aside reporting
Agency context
0.61% of $2.3T in agency-wide net obligations.
Set-aside share when reported
23.7% of 6,321 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
1,500 set aside · 4,821 no set-aside · 4,937 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

Oct 9, 2025–Oct 8, 2026, compared with Oct 9, 2024–Oct 8, 2025.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through W4GV USA HQ COMM ELECT CMD decreased
$1.5B→$878.1M−$663.7M
Latest-period activity spans 76 awards across 12 prime contractors.

Competitive shifts

L3HARRIS GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. had the largest decline in reported obligations
$1.5B→$871.0M−$601.9M
The contractor now ranks #1 by positive obligations and accounts for 42.1% of positive obligations, based on 122 reported actions.
FRONTGRADE TECHNOLOGIES INC. climbed the most in the contractor rankings
#143→#11Up 132 places
The contractor accounts for 0.87% of positive obligations across 6 reported actions.
VIASAT INC gained the most market share
2.96%→9.13%+6.2 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #4 by positive obligations, based on 99 reported actions.

Award activity

View 7 additional material changes

Market structure

Top-five contractor share increased
70.8%→79.7%+8.9 percentage points
Contractors outside the top five now account for 20.3% of positive obligations.

Competitive shifts

SIGMA DEFENSE SYSTEMS LLC had the largest increase in reported obligations
$24.7M→$119.2M+$94.5M
The contractor now ranks #5 by positive obligations and accounts for 5.8% of positive obligations, based on 28 reported actions.
ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC. lost the most market share
4.3%→1.4%−2.9 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #7 by positive obligations, based on 37 reported actions.
SIERRA NEVADA COMPANY, LLC had no reported activity in the latest 12 months
$91.9M→$0No latest-period activity
It previously ranked #7 by positive obligations, based on 2 reported actions.
20 contractors were first observed in this market during the latest 12 months
$23.5MLatest 12-month obligations
Contractor-level obligations and first-observed dates appear below. “First observed” applies only to this market and the period shown.
View 20 contractors
ContractorLatest 12 months
BAXTER AEROSPACE INC. was the largest newly observed contractor
$14.3MLatest 12-month obligations
First observed in this market on Dec 17, 2025, the contractor now ranks #15 by positive obligations across 5 reported actions.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY increased
$3.3M→$77.2M+$73.9M
Latest-period activity spans 7 awards across 3 prime contractors.
How these findings are calculated

Findings are selected from matched-period changes in obligations, share, rank, funding offices, concentration, reported set-asides, material award actions, and agency-peer outliers. Related signals are combined, and only material evidence-backed changes are shown. Review the full methodology.

Federal contract obligations by funding office

See how positive obligations were attributed across funding offices in the 12 months ending Oct 8, 2026.

42.5% of positive obligations were attributed to W4GV USA HQ COMM ELECT CMD. That represents $878.1M, down $663.7M from the preceding 12 months.

Latest 12-month share of positive obligations; the gray segment represents all other reported offices.

  1. W4GV USA HQ COMM ELECT CMD42.5% · $878.1M · down $663.7M
  2. NAVAL INFORMATION WARFARE SYSTEMS17.8% · $368.4M · down $489.6M
  3. F2BDEE AFNWC NCS4.7% · $96.9M · up $42.5M
  4. F2TSRA SMC MC3.9% · $81.1M · up $20.2M
  5. DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY3.7% · $77.2M · up $73.9M
  6. All other reported offices27.3% of positive obligations
View reported office rankings, comparisons, and evidence

USAspending assigns each award to a funding office. That office may differ from the requiring activity, program office, contracting office, individual buyer, or actual customer.

  1. Reported funding office

    W4GV USA HQ COMM ELECT CMD

    #1Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $878.1M

    42.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$663.7M

    12 active prime contractors · 76 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 43.0% from $1.5B to $878.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 46.1% to 42.5%, a change of −3.6 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 145 actions across 76 awards and 4 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 11 active prime contractors and 141 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  2. Reported funding office

    NAVAL INFORMATION WARFARE SYSTEMS

    #2Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $368.4M

    17.8% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$489.6M

    12 active prime contractors · 61 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 57.1% from $858.1M to $368.4M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 25.6% to 17.8%, a change of −7.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 133 actions across 61 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 16 active prime contractors and 123 awards.

  3. Reported funding office

    F2BDEE AFNWC NCS

    #3Up 4 from #7

    Latest 12 months

    $96.9M

    4.7% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$42.5M

    1 active prime contractor · 9 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 78.0% from $54.5M to $96.9M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.6% to 4.7%, a change of +3.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 23 actions across 9 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 7 awards.

  4. Reported funding office

    F2TSRA SMC MC

    #4Up 2 from #6

    Latest 12 months

    $81.1M

    3.9% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$20.2M

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 33.2% from $60.9M to $81.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.8% to 3.9%, a change of +2.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 9 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.

  5. Reported funding office

    DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY

    #5Up 31 from #36

    Latest 12 months

    $77.2M

    3.7% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$73.9M

    3 active prime contractors · 7 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 2239.4% from $3.3M to $77.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.10% to 3.7%, a change of +3.6 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 13 actions across 7 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 7 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  6. Reported funding office

    F2MTN7 AFLCMC HNC

    #6Down 3 from #3

    Latest 12 months

    $59.1M

    2.9% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$53.9M

    9 active prime contractors · 21 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 47.7% from $113.0M to $59.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.4% to 2.9%, a change of −0.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 40 actions across 21 awards and 4 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 8 active prime contractors and 33 awards.

  7. Reported funding office

    NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH

    #7Up 6 from #13

    Latest 12 months

    $58.9M

    2.9% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$28.8M

    142 active prime contractors · 267 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 95.8% from $30.1M to $58.9M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.90% to 2.9%, a change of +1.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 348 actions across 267 awards and 59 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 182 active prime contractors and 348 awards.

  8. Reported funding office

    W6DQ CPE AVN HUNTSVILLE

    #8Up 23 from #31

    Latest 12 months

    $53.0M

    2.6% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$48.5M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 1085.4% from $4.5M to $53.0M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.13% to 2.6%, a change of +2.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 4 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  9. Reported funding office

    F2BDAB AFLCMC WVSF

    #9Up 3 from #12

    Latest 12 months

    $52.0M

    2.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$11.5M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 28.4% from $40.5M to $52.0M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.2% to 2.5%, a change of +1.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 5 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  10. Reported funding office

    F1P02A 355 FW STAFF

    #10Up 12 from #22

    Latest 12 months

    $36.2M

    1.8% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$26.0M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 253.8% from $10.2M to $36.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.31% to 1.8%, a change of +1.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 3 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.

  11. Reported funding office

    F3SF38 HQ AMC A310 A3ER

    #11Up 64 from #75

    Latest 12 months

    $27.5M

    1.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$26.9M

    1 active prime contractor · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 4314.4% from $623K to $27.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.020% to 1.3%, a change of +1.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 3 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  12. Reported funding office

    NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIR DIV

    #18Down 13 from #5

    Latest 12 months

    $13.6M

    0.66% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$50.1M

    8 active prime contractors · 22 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 78.7% from $63.7M to $13.6M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.9% to 0.66%, a change of −1.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 31 actions across 22 awards. The preceding period contained 18 active prime contractors and 53 awards.

  13. Reported funding office

    F4FDAJ 645 AESG

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    $0

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$91.9M

    0 active prime contractors · 0 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 100.0% from $91.9M to $0. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 2.8% to 0%, a change of −2.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 0 actions across 0 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 3 awards.

Contract types, competition, and procurement methods

From Oct 9, 2025 through Oct 8, 2026, 1,105 awards had positive obligations totaling $2.1B. Sss was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 45.2% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 90.6%. Reported awards used contract vehicles such as FIA2T, CANES FD, and CANES Production.

Leading award type
90.5%
Delivery Order
Leading reported procedure
45.2%
Sss
Reported parent IDV
90.6%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
1
840 of 1,105 awards reported offers

Observed contract vehicles

Only exact reported parent-PIID matches are shown; missing parent IDs are not inferred.

  • FIA2T

    $64.2M

    3.1% of positive obligations · 7 matched awards

  • CANES FD

    $31.1M

    1.5% of positive obligations · 4 matched awards

  • CANES Production

    $855K

    0.040% of positive obligations · 4 matched awards

Same-NAICS comparison

Compared with the NAICS 334290 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 2.9 percentage points higher, reported full-and-open obligation share is 1.7 percentage points lower, delivery-order obligation share is 24.5 percentage points higher, and median positive award obligations are 45.0% lower.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share90.6%87.7%+2.9 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share20.6%22.3%-1.7 pts
Delivery-order obligation share90.5%66.0%+24.5 pts
Median positive award obligations$22K$39K-45.0%
Peer cohort and comparison limits

The peer median gives each of the 9 eligible agency markets equal weight. The included agency markets are:

Agency mission, scale, and acquisition context can differ. Peer position does not establish market attractiveness or predict a future procurement method.

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Award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Delivery Order(C)432$1.9B90.5%
Definitive Contract(D)43$127.3M6.1%
Purchase Order(B)626$68.9M3.3%
BPA Call(A)4$1.2M0.060%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IDC(B)289$1.9B88.9%
FSS(C)131$18.3M0.88%
BOA(D)12$16.0M0.77%
BPA(E)4$1.2M0.060%
Not reported669$196.2M9.4%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Single Award(S)274$1.5B70.6%
Multiple Award(M)162$417.0M20.0%
Not reported669$196.2M9.4%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Sss(ONLY ONE SOURCE)150$942.3M45.2%
Only One Source(SSS)168$517.0M24.8%
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO)149$408.5M19.6%
Np(NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE)21$122.1M5.8%
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)502$48.1M2.3%
Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP)35$40.1M1.9%
Other reported values80$8.3M0.40%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
B(NOT AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITION)40$874.5M41.9%
Not Competed(C)151$468.5M22.4%
Full and Open Competition(A)167$429.7M20.6%
D(FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION AFTER EXCLUSION OF SOURCES)14$122.0M5.8%
C(NOT COMPETED)109$66.3M3.2%
Not Available for Competition(B)17$48.5M2.3%
Other reported values607$77.1M3.7%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)91$279.6M13.4%
Only One Source - Other(ONE)38$38.0M1.8%
Other Statutory Authority(OSA)3$35.1M1.7%
FAR 16.505(B)(2)(I)(G) Limited Sources(LSRC)3$33.9M1.6%
FAR 16.505(B)(2)(I)(G) Single Source(SSRC)4$23.5M1.1%
Follow-on Action Following Competitive Initial Action(FOO)9$3.4M0.16%
Other reported values14$2.3M0.11%
Not reported943$1.7B80.1%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)289$1.4B65.7%
International Agreement (FAR 6.302-4)(IA)11$43.5M2.1%
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)173$26.8M1.3%
Urgency (FAR 6.302-2)(URG)3$23.0M1.1%
Follow-on Contract (FAR 6.302-1(A)(2)(Ii/Iii))(FOC)7$18.7M0.89%
Authorized by Statute (FAR 6.302-5(A)(2)(I))(OTH)4$4.0M0.19%
Other reported values9$650K0.031%
Not reported609$599.0M28.7%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)248$1.1B51.4%
Firm Fixed Price(J)817$638.9M30.6%
Cost Plus Fixed Fee(U)32$317.9M15.2%
Cost Plus Incentive Fee(V)4$56.8M2.7%
Y(TIME AND MATERIALS)2$521K0.020%
S(COST NO FEE)1$46K0%
Other reported values1$4K0.0002%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Communications Security Equipment and Components(5810)80$948.1M45.4%
Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Airborne(5821)12$211.8M10.2%
Miscellaneous Communication Equipment(5895)232$164.7M7.9%
National Defense R&d Services; Defense-Related Activities; Experimental Development(AC33)1$131.4M6.3%
Radio Navigation Equipment, Airborne(5826)10$128.6M6.2%
IT and Telecom - Network: Analog Voice Products (Hardware and Perpetual License Software)(7G20)44$114.8M5.5%
Other reported values726$387.0M18.5%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Department of the Army(2100)102$899.7M43.1%
Department of the Navy(1700)341$407.4M19.5%
Department of the Air Force(5700)109$400.0M19.2%
Federal Acquisition Service(4732)14$238.7M11.4%
Defense Contract Management Agency(9763)7$83.9M4.0%
Defense Logistics Agency(97AS)517$50.3M2.4%
Other reported values15$6.4M0.31%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
W6qk Acc-Apg(W91CRB)46$881.6M42.3%
Naval Information Warfare Systems(N00039)27$290.8M13.9%
GSA Fas Aas Region 5(47QFLA)14$238.7M11.4%
Fa2293 Afnwc Pzhs(FA2293)7$197.3M9.5%
Fa8307 Aflcmc Hnck Hnc Cyber & Ntr(FA8307)17$106.9M5.1%
Dcma Great Plains(S2401A)2$79.0M3.8%
Other reported values992$292.1M14.0%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
W91CRB21D5003(9700)39$860.8M41.3%
N0003924D4004(9700)5$249.8M12.0%
FA873521D0001(9700)8$216.4M10.4%
47QFLA25D0001(4732)6$119.5M5.7%
47QFLA19D0010(4732)8$119.2M5.7%
N0003924D4005(9700)3$50.2M2.4%
FA830724DB004(9700)6$38.5M1.8%
FA830717D0012(9700)1$33.7M1.6%
Other reported values360$202.3M9.7%
Not reported669$196.2M9.4%

Exact vehicle-match evidence

Reported award data linked 16 awards to a specific catalog vehicle.

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
1 median
840 reported · 265 not reported
Positive award obligations
$22K median
$4K–$148K middle 50%
Reported performance period
242 days (~8 months) median
1,105 reported · 0 not reported

Calculations group latest-period actions by award, retain awards with positive net obligations for share denominators, and use each award's latest reported USAspending procurement fields as of Oct 8, 2026. Blank competition, pricing, PSC, or parent-IDV values remain not reported; they are not inferred. Offer counts must be positive and below the FPDS 999 placeholder. Awarding organizations can differ from the funding agency that defines this page.

Top federal contractors

Latest 12-month market share, concentration, and complete prime contractor rankings across the period shown.

Prime contractor concentration
6 of 425prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
42.1%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
74.0%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
85.0%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $2.1B in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Oct 8, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Oct 9, 2024–Oct 8, 2025.

Last 12mo obligation volume: Highest positive obligations first; net deobligations follow by magnitude; contractors with no activity in the last 12 months follow by all-period obligations. Ranks use the complete contractor list and remain fixed when search narrows the results.

15 leading contractors
  1. #1

    Last 12mo obligations

    $871.0M

    42.1%

    Dollar movement

    −$601.9M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    63 awards

    122 actions

    Historical and award details for L3HARRIS GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.5B → $871.0M
    −40.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    44.0% → 42.1%
    −1.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $6.2B
    45.0% of all-period positive obligations · 541 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 4, 2021
    through May 29, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside55
    Not reported58121
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $251.0M

    12.1%

    Dollar movement

    −$137.1M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    21 awards

    61 actions

    Historical and award details for DATA LINK SOLUTIONS LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $388.1M → $251.0M
    −35.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    11.6% → 12.1%
    +0.6 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.4B
    10.0% of all-period positive obligations · 65 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Apr 24, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside12
    Not reported2019
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $217.7M

    10.5%

    Dollar movement

    +$23.7M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    18 awards

    60 actions

    Historical and award details for RAYTHEON COMPANY
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $194.0M → $217.7M
    +12.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    5.8% → 10.5%
    +4.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $685.8M
    5.0% of all-period positive obligations · 22 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 12, 2021
    through Apr 22, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside33
    Not reported1514
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  4. #4

    Last 12mo obligations

    $188.8M

    9.1%

    Dollar movement

    +$89.6M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    63 awards

    99 actions

    Historical and award details for VIASAT INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $99.2M → $188.8M
    +90.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.0% → 9.1%
    +6.2 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.0B
    7.5% of all-period positive obligations · 336 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Sep 23, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside56
    Not reported5857
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $119.2M

    5.8%

    Dollar movement

    +$94.5M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    12 awards

    28 actions

    Historical and award details for SIGMA DEFENSE SYSTEMS LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $24.7M → $119.2M
    +382.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.74% → 5.8%
    +5.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $259.6M
    1.9% of all-period positive obligations · 54 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 29, 2021
    through Sep 28, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported1218
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $57.6M

    2.8%

    Dollar movement

    −$116.3M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    10 awards

    29 actions

    Historical and award details for L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $173.9M → $57.6M
    −66.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    5.2% → 2.8%
    −2.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $457.1M
    3.3% of all-period positive obligations · 53 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 22, 2021
    through May 1, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside33
    Not reported726
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $27.8M

    1.4%

    Dollar movement

    −$116.0M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    24 awards

    37 actions

    Historical and award details for ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $143.8M → $27.8M
    −80.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    4.3% → 1.4%
    −2.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $493.1M
    3.6% of all-period positive obligations · 251 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 7, 2021
    through Apr 23, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside1731
    Not reported713
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $23.6M

    1.1%

    Dollar movement

    −$46.1M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    17 awards

    19 actions

    Historical and award details for EUROMIDS
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $69.7M → $23.6M
    −66.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.1% → 1.1%
    −0.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $227.8M
    1.6% of all-period positive obligations · 67 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 19, 2021
    through Apr 15, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported1725
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $21.2M

    1.0%

    Dollar movement

    +$21.2M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    8 actions

    Historical and award details for LEIDOS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $21.2M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 1.0%
    +1.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $36.2M
    0.26% of all-period positive obligations · 7 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 14, 2022
    through Mar 24, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported22
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $20.5M

    0.99%

    Dollar movement

    +$20.5M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    3 actions

    Historical and award details for LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION
    Obligations: prior → latest
    −$12K → $20.5M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.99%
    +1.0 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $26.5M
    0.19% of all-period positive obligations · 12 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 1, 2022
    through Apr 22, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside22
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $18.1M

    0.87%

    Dollar movement

    +$17.7M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    6 awards

    6 actions

    Historical and award details for FRONTGRADE TECHNOLOGIES INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $337K → $18.1M
    +5264.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.010% → 0.87%
    +0.9 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $27.7M
    0.20% of all-period positive obligations · 10 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Nov 2, 2021
    through Mar 9, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside64
    Not reported00
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $16.3M

    0.79%

    Dollar movement

    −$52.0M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    22 awards

    43 actions

    Historical and award details for GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $68.2M → $16.3M
    −76.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.0% → 0.79%
    −1.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $447.5M
    3.2% of all-period positive obligations · 126 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 6, 2021
    through Apr 20, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside1120
    Not reported1120
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $15.9M

    0.77%

    Dollar movement

    +$8.1M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    3 awards

    11 actions

    Historical and award details for GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $7.8M → $15.9M
    +104.5%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.23% → 0.77%
    +0.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $49.5M
    0.36% of all-period positive obligations · 6 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Mar 15, 2022
    through Mar 16, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported21
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $15.5M

    0.75%

    Dollar movement

    +$15.5M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for IOTAI INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $15.5M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.75%
    +0.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $15.5M
    0.11% of all-period positive obligations · 1 award
    Recorded activity
    Since Apr 17, 2026
    through Apr 17, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside10
    Not reported00
    Reported small business10
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $14.3M

    0.69%

    Dollar movement

    +$14.3M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    2 awards

    5 actions

    Historical and award details for BAXTER AEROSPACE INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $0 → $14.3M
    Not comparable
    Share: prior → latest
    0% → 0.69%
    +0.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $14.3M
    0.10% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Dec 17, 2025
    through Apr 3, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside20
    Not reported00
    Reported small business20
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

Potential federal contract recompetes

Investigate potential recompetes surfaced by near-term end dates, award value, and recent contract changes.

DATA LINK SOLUTIONS LLC

SUPPLY CONTRACTS AND PRICED ORDERS. MOD A00005 UPDATES CLIN 0008CG FMS CASE NUMBER

The reported potential end date moved later 3 times in the latest 12 months.

Performance period

93.9%

As of Oct 8, 2026Potential end Dec 31, 2026

Current award value as a share of potential value

89.6%

$84.7M current$94.5M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Mar 31, 2023.

No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Dec 31, 2026.

$81.6M is obligated against $84.7M in current reported award value (96.4%).

Reported potential end dates: Mar 30, 2025 → Apr 2, 2025 → Sep 30, 2025 → Dec 31, 2025 → Apr 30, 2026 → Dec 31, 2026 → Mar 30, 2025 → Dec 31, 2026.

TO EXTEND THE PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE ON TWO SLINS

Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.

PIID N0003923F4013

L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

SPARES (WITH WARRANTY)

The reported potential end date is Nov 30, 2026. Current award value is 100.0% of reported potential value ($117.2M of $117.2M).

Performance period

96.7%

As of Oct 8, 2026Potential end Nov 30, 2026

Current award value as a share of potential value

100.0%

$117.2M current$117.2M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Jul 14, 2022.

No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Nov 30, 2026.

$117.2M is obligated against $117.2M in current reported award value (100.0%).

Reported potential end dates: Jun 30, 2024 → Jul 31, 2024 → Nov 30, 2026.

Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.

PIID N0003922F4019

SIERRA NEVADA COMPANY, LLC

BIG SAFARI

The reported potential end date is Nov 7, 2026. Current award value is 100.0% of reported potential value ($56.6M of $56.6M).

Performance period

93.4%

As of Oct 8, 2026Potential end Nov 7, 2026

Current award value as a share of potential value

100.0%

$56.6M current$56.6M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Aug 8, 2025.

No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Nov 7, 2026.

$56.6M is obligated against $56.6M in current reported award value (100.0%).

Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.

PIID FA862025FB065

EUROMIDS

MIDS-LVT RETROFIT KITS - FRANCE (FR)

The reported potential end date is Dec 31, 2026. Current award value is 100.0% of reported potential value ($89.0M of $89.0M).

Performance period

97.7%

As of Oct 8, 2026Potential end Dec 31, 2026

Current award value as a share of potential value

100.0%

$89.0M current$89.0M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Mar 3, 2017.

No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Dec 31, 2026.

$89.0M is obligated against $89.0M in current reported award value (100.0%).

Reported potential end dates: Apr 30, 2024 → Dec 31, 2026.

Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.

PIID 0042

L3HARRIS GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

FOREIGN MILITARY SALES FUNDS TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES FOR AN ALLIED NATION.

The reported potential end date is Oct 31, 2026. Current award value is 100.0% of reported potential value ($29.5M of $29.5M).

Performance period

93.7%

As of Oct 8, 2026Potential end Oct 31, 2026

Current award value as a share of potential value

100.0%

$29.5M current$29.5M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Oct 30, 2025.

No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Oct 31, 2026.

$29.5M is obligated against $29.5M in current reported award value (100.0%).

Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.

PIID W91CRB26F5003

ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC.

THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO REMOVE CDRL A006

The reported potential end date is Nov 30, 2026. Current award value is 100.0% of reported potential value ($38.3M of $38.3M).

Performance period

96.9%

As of Oct 8, 2026Potential end Nov 30, 2026

Current award value as a share of potential value

100.0%

$38.3M current$38.3M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Mar 17, 2022.

No later potential end date is reported; current and potential end dates are both Nov 30, 2026.

$38.3M is obligated against $38.3M in current reported award value (100.0%).

Reported potential end dates: Jul 31, 2026 → Nov 30, 2026.

Obligations are compared with current reported award value, not treated as a contract ceiling.

PIID N0042122F0146

These are research leads, not confirmed recompetes. USAspending records through Oct 8, 2026; reported dates and values can change through later modifications.

Recent federal contract award activity

Recent contract actions with unusually large obligation changes or meaningful shifts in contractor and funding-office activity.

Base award

This action

+$169.3M

L3HARRIS GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

W4GV USA HQ COMM ELECT CMD

FOREIGN MILITARY SALES FUNDING TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES FOR AN ALLIED NATION.

Why it stands out

A new award added obligations despite weaker contractor activity.

The action represented 8.2% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $601.9M overall.

Award net obligations
$169.3M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
8.2%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 42.1% share
$601.9M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#1 · 42.5% attributed share
$663.7M net decline despite this positive action
Related:Unusually large action
PIID W91CRB26F5037
Modification

This action

+$79.4M

RAYTHEON COMPANY

F2BDEE AFNWC NCS

AIRBORNE PRODUCTION RESTART

Why it stands out

The award grew alongside stronger office-attributed spending.

The modification added $79.4M while office-attributed obligations rose $42.5M overall.

Award net obligations
$179.5M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
3.8%
Supporting data
Funding office
#3 · 4.7% attributed share
up 4 ranks · +3.1 percentage points · $42.5M net increase; action exceeded it by $37.0M
PIID FA229324FB004 · Mod P00010
Modification

This action

+$41.1M

SIGMA DEFENSE SYSTEMS LLC

W6DQ CPE AVN HUNTSVILLE

ARMY INTELLIGENCE SURVEILLANCE AND RECONNAISSANCE ISR TASK FORCE TF UPGRADE STING TO 78

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 10 positions in this market.

It now ranks #5 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$81.4M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
2.0%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#5 · 5.8% share
up 10 ranks · +5.0 percentage points · $94.5M net increase; action accounted for 43.5%
Funding office
#8 · 2.6% attributed share
up 23 ranks · +2.4 percentage points · $48.5M net increase; action accounted for 84.7%
Related:Largest contractor gain
PIID 47QFLA24F0057 · Mod P00011
Modification

This action

+$56.8M

DATA LINK SOLUTIONS LLC

NAVAL INFORMATION WARFARE SYSTEMS

MIDS JTRS SPARES PRODUCTION

Why it stands out

This award grew while spending attributed to its office declined.

The modification added $56.8M while office-attributed obligations fell $489.6M overall.

Award net obligations
$361.4M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
2.8%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 12.1% share
$137.1M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#2 · 17.8% attributed share
$489.6M net decline despite this positive action
PIID N0003925F4045 · Mod P00001
Modification

This action

+$27.1M

VIASAT INC

DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY

COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 2 positions in this market.

It now ranks #4 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$73.0M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.3%
Supporting data
Funding office
#5 · 3.7% attributed share
up 31 ranks · +3.6 percentage points · $73.9M net increase; action accounted for 36.6%
Related:Funding office gain
PIID 47QFLA25F0054 · Mod P00009
Modification

This action

+$11.7M

EUROMIDS

NAVAL INFORMATION WARFARE SYSTEMS

MIDS-LVT(1)-(AN/USQ-140A(V)1(C)

Why it stands out

This award grew while spending attributed to its office declined.

The modification added $11.7M while office-attributed obligations fell $489.6M overall.

Award net obligations
$97.5M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
0.56%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#8 · 1.1% share
$46.1M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#2 · 17.8% attributed share
$489.6M net decline despite this positive action
PIID N0003924F4014 · Mod P00004
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. SIGMA DEFENSE SYSTEMS LLCModification · PIID 47QFLA24F0057
    Action+$41.1M
    Award net obligations$81.4M
  2. SIGMA DEFENSE SYSTEMS LLCModification · PIID 47QFLA24F0096
    Action+$14.4M
    Award net obligations$52.1M
  3. ADVANTOR SYSTEMS II LLCBase award · PIID 140D0426F1249
    Action+$3.7M
    Award net obligations$3.7M
  4. VIASAT INCModification · PIID 47QFLA25F0054
    Action+$57K
    Award net obligations$73.0M
  5. SIGMA DEFENSE SYSTEMS LLCModification · PIID 47QFLA22F0258
    Action+$487K
    Award net obligations$3.1M
  6. VIASAT INCDeobligation · PIID 47QFLA25F0013
    Action−$23K
    Award net obligations$319K
  7. SIGMA DEFENSE SYSTEMS LLCModification · PIID 47QFLA25F0016
    Action+$728K
    Award net obligations$13.2M
  8. SIGMA DEFENSE SYSTEMS LLCModification · PIID 47QFLA24F0127
    Action+$30K
    Award net obligations$10.0M
  9. VIASAT INCDeobligation · PIID 47QFLA21F0100
    Action−$31K
    Award net obligations$4.4M
  10. SIGMA DEFENSE SYSTEMS LLCModification · PIID 47QFLA24F0057
    Action+$2.2M
    Award net obligations$81.4M

DoD other communications equipment manufacturing market FAQs

Answers based on reported federal contract data.

Who are the top DoD other communications equipment manufacturing contractors?

In the 12 months through October 8, 2026, L3HARRIS GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC., DATA LINK SOLUTIONS LLC, and RAYTHEON COMPANY were the leading DoD other communications equipment manufacturing prime contractors by positive obligations.

  1. #1

    L3HARRIS GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

    $871,036,973 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    DATA LINK SOLUTIONS LLC

    $251,024,829 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    RAYTHEON COMPANY

    $217,715,043 in positive obligations

Rankings use reported USAspending award data.

Did DoD contract obligations decrease in the other communications equipment manufacturing market?

Yes. Measured by net prime contract obligations, reported DoD activity in the other communications equipment manufacturing market decreased 38.3% from $3,342,563,459 in the preceding 12 months to $2,061,198,452 in the 12 months through October 8, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$2,061,198,452
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$3,342,563,459
Net prime contract obligations
Change
−38.3%
Between matched 12-month periods

Reported contract actions, not outlays or a forecast.

What recent DoD contract award activity was reported in the other communications equipment manufacturing market?

Recent DoD contract award activity reported in the other communications equipment manufacturing market included actions for L3HARRIS GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC., RAYTHEON COMPANY, and SIGMA DEFENSE SYSTEMS LLC during the 12 months through October 8, 2026.

Action obligations are transaction-level amounts, not current award-level obligations.

Which procurement methods were reported for DoD contracts under NAICS 334290?

From October 9, 2025 through October 8, 2026, DoD reported 1,105 positive-obligation awards for other communications equipment manufacturing under NAICS 334290. The leading award type was delivery order. The leading reported procedure was sss.

Positive-obligation awards
1,105
Leading reported procedure
Sss
45.2% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Delivery Order
90.5% of positive obligations
Full and open
20.6%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
90.6%
of positive obligations
Observed vehicles
FIA2T, CANES FD, and CANES Production
Exact matches from reported parent PIIDs

Percentages use positive obligations as the denominator.

Which DoD other communications equipment manufacturing awards may warrant recompete research?

6 DoD other communications equipment manufacturing awards may warrant recompete research based on reported potential-end dates, including awards held by DATA LINK SOLUTIONS LLC, L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC., and SIERRA NEVADA COMPANY, LLC.

Research leads, not confirmed recompetes. Dates may change through later modifications.

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