Federal Capture Intelligence

Top DoD other communications equipment manufacturing contractors (NAICS 334290)

Contract actions: October 1, 2021 – September 10, 2026 Updated September 11, 2026 Department of Defense agency guide NAICS 334290 · Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing
Latest 12 months
$2.8B
Net obligations · Down $722.2M vs. $3.5B preceding
Prime contractors
483
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 11,231 awards in Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing at the Department of Defense from Oct 1, 2021 through Sep 10, 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 20.8% from $3.5B to $2.8B. 7 prime contractors accounted for at least 80% of positive obligations in that latest period.

Fiscal-year activity

FY26 is year-to-date through Sep 10, 2026; earlier years show complete fiscal-year totals.

FY26 year-to-date: $2.0B versus $2.6B through the same date in FY25 (−22.6%).
Net obligations · complete fiscal yearNet obligations · FY26 YTDContract actions
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Fiscal yearNet obligationsContract actionsCoverage
FY2022$2.6B4,812Complete
FY2023$2.7B4,868Complete
FY2024$3.1B5,020Complete
FY2025$3.3B4,680Complete
FY2026$2.0B2,451YTD through Sep 10, 2026

Market at a glance

All reported prime contract awards
All-period net obligations
$13.8B
11,231 awards · 1,758 prime contractors
Latest 12-month movement
−20.8%
$2.8B vs. $3.5B
Leading eight prime share
83.9%
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
23.8% of 6,307 awards with reported set-aside status.
Set-aside reporting
1,498 set aside · 4,809 no set-aside · 4,924 not reported

What changed in the last 12 months?

Sep 11, 2025Sep 10, 2026, compared with Sep 11, 2024Sep 10, 2025.

Competitive shifts

DATA LINK SOLUTIONS LLC gained the most market share
5.1%18.3%+13.2 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #2 by positive obligations, based on 67 reported actions.
L3HARRIS GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. lost the most market share
55.93%36.58%−19.4 percentage points
The contractor now ranks #1 by positive obligations, based on 148 reported actions.
FRONTGRADE TECHNOLOGIES INC. climbed the most in the contractor rankings
#148#13Up 135 places
The contractor accounts for 0.65% of positive obligations across 6 reported actions.

Buyer demand

Reported obligations through W4GV USA HQ COMM ELECT CMD decreased
$2.0B$1.0B−$972.9M
Latest-period activity spans 87 awards across 12 prime contractors.
Reported obligations through NAVAL INFORMATION WARFARE SYSTEMS increased
$533.6M$797.8M+$264.2M
Latest-period activity spans 72 awards across 12 prime contractors.

Award activity

DATA LINK SOLUTIONS LLC received an unusually large obligation action
$247.8MSep 17, 2025 action
Reported under PIID N0003925F4045 by NAVAL INFORMATION WARFARE SYSTEMS. Award net obligations after the action: $304.7M.
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Competitive shifts

30 contractors were first observed in this market during the latest 12 months
$37.4MLatest 12-month obligations
Contractor-level obligations and first-observed dates appear below. “First observed” applies only to this market and the period shown.
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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 #20 by positive obligations across 5 reported actions.
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 Sep 10, 2026.

37.3% of positive obligations were attributed to W4GV USA HQ COMM ELECT CMD. That represents $1.0B, down $972.9M 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 CMD37.3% · $1.0B · down $972.9M
  2. NAVAL INFORMATION WARFARE SYSTEMS28.9% · $797.8M · up $264.2M
  3. F2BDEE AFNWC NCS3.7% · $101.0M · up $48.6M
  4. F2TSRA SMC MC3.3% · $92.0M · up $42.1M
  5. DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY2.8% · $77.2M · up $58.4M
  6. All other reported offices24.0% 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

    $1.0B

    37.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$972.9M

    12 active prime contractors · 87 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 48.6% from $2.0B to $1.0B. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 57.6% to 37.3%, a change of −20.2 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 173 actions across 87 awards and 5 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 10 active prime contractors and 142 awards.

  2. Reported funding office

    NAVAL INFORMATION WARFARE SYSTEMS

    #2Rank unchanged

    Latest 12 months

    $797.8M

    28.9% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$264.2M

    12 active prime contractors · 72 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 49.5% from $533.6M to $797.8M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 15.3% to 28.9%, a change of +13.6 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 157 actions across 72 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 16 active prime contractors and 128 awards.

    Leading award-level changes

  3. Reported funding office

    F2BDEE AFNWC NCS

    #3Up 4 from #7

    Latest 12 months

    $101.0M

    3.7% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$48.6M

    1 active prime contractor · 9 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 92.6% from $52.4M to $101.0M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.5% to 3.7%, a change of +2.1 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 28 actions across 9 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 7 awards.

  4. Reported funding office

    F2TSRA SMC MC

    #4Up 4 from #8

    Latest 12 months

    $92.0M

    3.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$42.1M

    2 active prime contractors · 2 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 84.3% from $49.9M to $92.0M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.4% to 3.3%, a change of +1.9 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 11 actions across 2 awards. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.

  5. Reported funding office

    DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY

    #5Up 11 from #16

    Latest 12 months

    $77.2M

    2.8% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$58.4M

    3 active prime contractors · 8 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 310.9% from $18.8M to $77.2M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.54% to 2.8%, a change of +2.3 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 14 actions across 8 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 8 awards.

  6. Reported funding office

    F2MTN7 AFLCMC HNC

    #6Down 3 from #3

    Latest 12 months

    $69.9M

    2.5% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$32.8M

    10 active prime contractors · 23 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 32.0% from $102.7M to $69.9M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 3.0% to 2.5%, a change of −0.4 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 51 actions across 23 awards and 5 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 7 active prime contractors and 32 awards.

  7. Reported funding office

    NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH

    #7Down 2 from #5

    Latest 12 months

    $59.0M

    2.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$4.1M

    146 active prime contractors · 276 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 7.5% from $54.9M to $59.0M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.6% to 2.1%, a change of +0.6 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 362 actions across 276 awards and 59 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 193 active prime contractors and 385 awards.

  8. Reported funding office

    F2BDAB AFLCMC WVSF

    #8Up 1 from #9

    Latest 12 months

    $52.0M

    1.9% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$5.5M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 11.9% from $46.5M to $52.0M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.3% to 1.9%, a change of +0.5 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 6 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 1 award.

  9. Reported funding office

    F4FDAJ 645 AESG

    #9Down 5 from #4

    Latest 12 months

    $35.3M

    1.3% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$21.3M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 37.7% from $56.6M to $35.3M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.6% to 1.3%, a change of −0.3 percentage points.

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

  10. Reported funding office

    F2BDEG AFLCMC C3I

    #10Up 2 from #12

    Latest 12 months

    $32.3M

    1.2% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$8.3M

    3 active prime contractors · 6 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 20.4% from $40.6M to $32.3M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.2% to 1.2%, a change of 0.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 26 actions across 6 awards. The preceding period contained 4 active prime contractors and 6 awards.

  11. Reported funding office

    F1P02A 355 FW STAFF

    #11Up 36 from #47

    Latest 12 months

    $30.1M

    1.1% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    +$28.2M

    1 active prime contractor · 1 award

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations increased 1471.3% from $1.9M to $30.1M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 0.060% to 1.1%, a change of +1.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 4 actions across 1 award. The preceding period contained 2 active prime contractors and 2 awards.

  12. Reported funding office

    NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIR DIV

    #15Down 9 from #6

    Latest 12 months

    $25.8M

    0.93% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$27.6M

    11 active prime contractors · 34 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 51.7% from $53.4M to $25.8M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.5% to 0.93%, a change of −0.6 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 52 actions across 34 awards and 4 newly active prime contractors. The preceding period contained 14 active prime contractors and 47 awards.

  13. Reported funding office

    COMMANDER

    #26Down 16 from #10

    Latest 12 months

    $9.5M

    0.34% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$32.0M

    4 active prime contractors · 10 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations decreased 77.1% from $41.5M to $9.5M. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.2% to 0.34%, a change of −0.8 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 12 actions across 10 awards and 1 newly active prime contractor. The preceding period contained 3 active prime contractors and 8 awards.

  14. Reported funding office

    W6DP CPE ISW ABERDEEN

    No positive-obligation rank

    Latest 12 months

    −$4.9M

    0% of positive obligations

    Versus preceding 12 months

    −$39.7M

    1 active prime contractor · 3 awards

    View office comparison and evidence

    Reported obligations moved from $34.8M in net obligations to $4.9M in net deobligations. The office’s share of positive obligations moved from 1.0% to 0%, a change of −1.0 percentage points.

    The latest period contains 8 actions across 3 awards. The preceding period contained 1 active prime contractor and 5 awards.

Contract types, competition, and procurement methods

From Sep 11, 2025 through Sep 10, 2026, 1,393 awards had positive obligations totaling $2.8B. Sss was the leading reported procedure, accounting for 39.4% of positive obligations. Awards with a reported parent IDV accounted for 91.7%. Reported awards used contract vehicles such as FIA2T, CANES FD, and CANES Production.

Leading award type
91.5%
Delivery Order
Leading reported procedure
39.4%
Sss
Reported parent IDV
91.7%
of positive obligations had a reported parent IDV
Median reported offers
1
1,086 of 1,393 awards reported offers

Observed contract vehicles

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

  • FIA2T

    $65.8M

    2.4% of positive obligations · 8 matched awards

  • CANES FD

    $35.3M

    1.3% of positive obligations · 8 matched awards

  • CANES Production

    $855K

    0.030% of positive obligations · 4 matched awards

Buying method changes

Compared with Sep 11, 2024Sep 10, 2025. Based on 1,393 current awards and 2,390 preceding awards with positive net obligations.

Multiple-award parent obligation share
30.2%
Up from 13.0% in the preceding period
Reported full-and-open obligation share
31.3%
Up from 14.5% in the preceding period
How to read these changes

Directional color and the Up or Down labels show historical movement only. Green does not mean favorable and red does not mean unfavorable; neither predicts a future procurement method.

Same-NAICS comparison

Compared with the NAICS 334290 peer median, parent-IDV obligation share is 7.5 percentage points higher, reported full-and-open obligation share is 11.8 percentage points lower, delivery-order obligation share is 26.2 percentage points higher, and median positive award obligations are 29.4% lower.

MeasureThis marketPeer medianDifference
Parent-IDV obligation share91.7%84.2%+7.5 pts
Reported full-and-open obligation share31.3%43.0%-11.8 pts
Delivery-order obligation share91.5%65.3%+26.2 pts
Median positive award obligations$27K$38K-29.4%
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)598$2.5B91.5%
Definitive Contract(D)55$151.6M5.5%
Purchase Order(B)729$79.3M2.9%
BPA Call(A)11$5.0M0.18%

Reported parent-award types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
IDC(B)335$2.5B89.6%
BOA(D)21$28.1M1.0%
FSS(C)242$25.5M0.92%
BPA(E)11$5.0M0.18%
Not reported784$230.8M8.3%

Single- or multiple-award parent structure

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Single Award(S)324$1.7B61.5%
Multiple Award(M)285$838.8M30.2%
Not reported784$230.8M8.3%

Solicitation procedures

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Sss(ONLY ONE SOURCE)159$1.1B39.4%
Subject to Multiple Award Fair Opportunity(MAFO)276$839.4M30.2%
Only One Source(SSS)212$625.7M22.5%
Negotiated Proposal/Quote(NP)50$103.7M3.7%
Simplified Acquisition(SP1)622$59.3M2.1%
Np(NEGOTIATED PROPOSAL/QUOTE)17$55.1M2.0%
Other reported values57$2.4M0.085%

Extent competed

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
B(NOT AVAILABLE FOR COMPETITION)52$1.0B36.9%
Full and Open Competition(A)300$870.7M31.3%
Not Competed(C)188$558.4M20.1%
Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources(D)27$73.5M2.6%
C(NOT COMPETED)107$69.1M2.5%
Not Available for Competition(B)23$66.2M2.4%
Other reported values696$116.8M4.2%

Fair-opportunity and limited-source reporting

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Fair Opportunity Given(FAIR)147$686.5M24.7%
Only One Source - Other(ONE)75$44.7M1.6%
FAR 16.505(B)(2)(I)(G) Limited Sources(LSRC)5$42.1M1.5%
Other Statutory Authority(OSA)5$35.2M1.3%
FAR 16.505(B)(2)(I)(G) Single Source(SSRC)9$25.0M0.90%
Competitive Set Aside(CSA)23$3.7M0.13%
Other reported values23$3.6M0.13%
Not reported1,106$1.9B69.8%

Other-than-full-and-open reasons

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Only One Source-Other (FAR 6.302-1 Other)(ONE)329$1.6B56.1%
International Agreement (FAR 6.302-4)(IA)16$59.2M2.1%
National Security (FAR 6.302-6)(NS)1$35.3M1.3%
SAP Non-Competition (FAR 13)(SP2)201$29.3M1.1%
Follow-on Contract (FAR 6.302-1(A)(2)(Ii/Iii))(FOC)12$26.8M0.96%
Urgency (FAR 6.302-2)(URG)3$23.0M0.83%
Other reported values23$20.9M0.75%
Not reported808$1.0B36.9%

Contract pricing types

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
J(FIRM FIXED PRICE)232$1.2B41.4%
Firm Fixed Price(J)1,112$1.1B39.5%
Cost Plus Fixed Fee(U)39$471.8M17.0%
Cost Plus Incentive Fee(V)4$57.5M2.1%
S(COST NO FEE)1$1.3M0.050%
Cost No Fee(S)2$819K0.030%
Other reported values3$492K0.018%

Product or Service Codes

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Communications Security Equipment and Components(5810)102$1.1B39.6%
Radio Navigation Equipment, Airborne(5826)14$390.2M14.0%
Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Airborne(5821)18$380.2M13.7%
Miscellaneous Communication Equipment(5895)267$164.2M5.9%
National Defense R&d Services; Defense-Related Activities; Experimental Development(AC33)1$131.4M4.7%
IT and Telecom - Network: Analog Voice Products (Hardware and Perpetual License Software)(7G20)48$117.0M4.2%
Other reported values943$495.9M17.8%

Awarding subagencies

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
Department of the Army(2100)170$1.1B38.7%
Department of the Navy(1700)404$877.1M31.5%
Department of the Air Force(5700)199$483.6M17.4%
Federal Acquisition Service(4732)16$194.9M7.0%
Defense Contract Management Agency(9763)8$89.4M3.2%
Defense Logistics Agency(97AS)571$53.0M1.9%
Other reported values25$6.7M0.24%

Awarding offices

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
W6qk Acc-Apg(W91CRB)58$1.0B37.2%
Naval Information Warfare Systems(N00039)38$719.8M25.9%
Fa2293 Afnwc Pzhs(FA2293)8$216.5M7.8%
GSA Fas Aas Region 5(47QFLA)16$194.9M7.0%
Fa8307 Aflcmc Hnck Hnc Cyber & Ntr(FA8307)21$118.0M4.2%
Dcma Great Plains(S2401A)2$79.4M2.9%
Other reported values1,250$419.0M15.1%

Reported parent IDVs

Reported valueAwardsPositive obligationsShare
W91CRB21D5003(9700)50$1.0B36.0%
N0003924D4004(9700)5$505.5M18.2%
FA873521D0001(9700)9$237.5M8.5%
47QFLA25D0001(4732)6$120.8M4.3%
N0003924D4005(9700)3$103.5M3.7%
47QFLA19D0010(4732)10$74.0M2.7%
N0003925D4006(9700)1$57.2M2.0%
N0003925D4007(9700)1$42.1M1.5%
Other reported values524$409.9M14.7%
Not reported784$230.8M8.3%

Exact vehicle-match evidence

Reported award data linked 25 awards to a specific catalog vehicle.

Offers, award size, and timing

Median reported offers
1 median
1,086 reported · 307 not reported
Positive award obligations
$27K median
$5K$174K middle 50%
Reported performance period
229 days (~8 months) median
1,393 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 Sep 10, 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
7 of 483prime contractors account for at least 80% of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Largest prime contractor
36.6%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading four prime contractors
70.6%of positive obligations in the last 12 months
Leading eight prime contractors
83.9%of positive obligations in the last 12 months

Based on $2.8B in positive obligations during the 12 months ending Sep 10, 2026. Individual shares and movement appear in the searchable rankings below. Movement compares with Sep 11, 2024–Sep 10, 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

    $1.0B

    36.6%

    Dollar movement

    −$937.3M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    74 awards

    148 actions

    Historical and award details for L3HARRIS GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $1.9B → $1.0B
    −48.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    55.9% → 36.6%
    −19.4 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $6.2B
    45.2% 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 reported69123
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  2. #2

    Last 12mo obligations

    $506.2M

    18.3%

    Dollar movement

    +$328.5M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    21 awards

    67 actions

    Historical and award details for DATA LINK SOLUTIONS LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $177.7M → $506.2M
    +184.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    5.1% → 18.3%
    +13.2 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 reported2022
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  3. #3

    Last 12mo obligations

    $239.3M

    8.7%

    Dollar movement

    +$45.7M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    18 awards

    70 actions

    Historical and award details for RAYTHEON COMPANY
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $193.6M → $239.3M
    +23.6%
    Share: prior → latest
    5.6% → 8.7%
    +3.1 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

    $193.6M

    7.0%

    Dollar movement

    +$47.1M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    70 awards

    109 actions

    Historical and award details for VIASAT INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $146.5M → $193.6M
    +32.2%
    Share: prior → latest
    4.2% → 7.0%
    +2.8 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $1.0B
    7.5% of all-period positive obligations · 336 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 1, 2021
    through Sep 3, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside58
    Not reported6551
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  5. #5

    Last 12mo obligations

    $165.2M

    6.0%

    Dollar movement

    +$60.6M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    13 awards

    35 actions

    Historical and award details for L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $104.6M → $165.2M
    +57.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    3.0% → 6.0%
    +3.0 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 reported1026
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  6. #6

    Last 12mo obligations

    $93.7M

    3.4%

    Dollar movement

    +$10.3M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    30 awards

    49 actions

    Historical and award details for ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $83.3M → $93.7M
    +12.4%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.4% → 3.4%
    +1.0 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-aside2229
    Not reported812
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  7. #7

    Last 12mo obligations

    $74.0M

    2.7%

    Dollar movement

    +$40.2M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    14 awards

    32 actions

    Historical and award details for SIGMA DEFENSE SYSTEMS LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $33.8M → $74.0M
    +118.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    0.97% → 2.7%
    +1.7 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $202.8M
    1.5% of all-period positive obligations · 54 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 29, 2021
    through Sep 3, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported1419
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types
    • 1 · Total small business
  8. #8

    Last 12mo obligations

    $35.3M

    1.3%

    Dollar movement

    −$21.3M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    1 award

    1 action

    Historical and award details for SIERRA NEVADA COMPANY, LLC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $56.6M → $35.3M
    −37.7%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.6% → 1.3%
    −0.3 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $91.9M
    0.67% of all-period positive obligations · 2 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Aug 5, 2025
    through Sep 29, 2025

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported11
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  9. #9

    Last 12mo obligations

    $27.6M

    1.0%

    Dollar movement

    −$9.3M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    15 awards

    18 actions

    Historical and award details for CENTURUM INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INC
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $36.9M → $27.6M
    −25.1%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.1% → 1.0%
    −0.1 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $152.2M
    1.1% of all-period positive obligations · 59 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Oct 26, 2021
    through Apr 24, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside00
    Not reported1528
    Reported small business1528
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  10. #10

    Last 12mo obligations

    $25.7M

    0.93%

    Dollar movement

    −$40.2M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    18 awards

    20 actions

    Historical and award details for EUROMIDS
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $65.9M → $25.7M
    −61.0%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.9% → 0.93%
    −1.0 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 reported1829
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  11. #11

    Last 12mo obligations

    $21.2M

    0.77%

    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% → 0.77%
    +0.8 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.

  12. #12

    Last 12mo obligations

    $20.5M

    0.74%

    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% → 0.74%
    +0.7 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.

  13. #13

    Last 12mo obligations

    $18.1M

    0.65%

    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% → 0.65%
    +0.6 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.

  14. #14

    Last 12mo obligations

    $17.8M

    0.64%

    Dollar movement

    −$56.0M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    22 awards

    49 actions

    Historical and award details for GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $73.8M → $17.8M
    −75.9%
    Share: prior → latest
    2.1% → 0.64%
    −1.5 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-aside1126
    Not reported1120
    Reported small business00
    All-period set-aside types

    None reported.

  15. #15

    Last 12mo obligations

    $17.0M

    0.61%

    Dollar movement

    −$22.8M

    vs. prior 12 months

    Last 12mo awards

    4 awards

    17 actions

    Historical and award details for L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Obligations: prior → latest
    $39.8M → $17.0M
    −57.3%
    Share: prior → latest
    1.1% → 0.61%
    −0.5 percentage points
    All-period obligations
    $111.2M
    0.81% of all-period positive obligations · 20 awards
    Recorded activity
    Since Feb 10, 2022
    through Mar 30, 2026

    Award reporting

    Latest and prior 12-month award reporting
    Reported award evidenceLatestPrior
    Reported set-aside00
    Reported no set-aside11
    Not reported311
    Reported small business00
    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

91.8%

As of Sep 10, 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

VIASAT INC

JS VIASAT TO295 MCSC, PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE EXTENSION

A modification describes an extension; the latest reported potential end date is September 30, 2026.

Performance period

97.3%

As of Sep 10, 2026Potential end Sep 30, 2026

Current award value as a share of potential value

100.0%

$32.7M current$32.7M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Sep 19, 2024.

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

$32.7M is obligated against $32.7M in current reported award value (100.0%).

Reported potential end dates: Sep 18, 2025 → Sep 30, 2026.

JS VIASAT TO295 MCSC, PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE EXTENSION

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

PIID 47QFLA24F0144

GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS, INC.

CLASSIFIED DATA AT REST INLINE MEDIA ENCRYPTOR

The reported potential end date moved later 2 times in the latest 12 months.

Performance period

98.7%

As of Sep 10, 2026Potential end Sep 30, 2026

Current award value as a share of potential value

100.0%

$34.4M current$34.4M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Jun 15, 2022.

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

$34.4M is obligated against $34.4M in current reported award value (100.0%).

Reported potential end dates: Nov 14, 2024 → Jan 7, 2025 → Jun 23, 2025 → Aug 31, 2025 → Sep 30, 2025 → Mar 31, 2026 → Sep 30, 2026.

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

PIID FA830722F0025

L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

SF1 INVESTIGATION REQUESTS AND MAINTENANCE.

$61.9M is obligated on an award with a reported potential end date of September 30, 2026.

Performance period

86.6%

As of Sep 10, 2026Potential end Sep 30, 2026

Current award value as a share of potential value

100.0%

$68.9M current$68.9M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts May 4, 2026.

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

$61.9M is obligated against $68.9M in current reported award value (89.8%).

Reported potential end dates: May 4, 2026 → Sep 30, 2026.

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

PIID N0003923F4026

RAYTHEON COMPANY

GLOBAL AIRCREW STRATEGIC NETWORK TERMINAL (GLOBAL ASNT) INCREMENT 1, INTERIM CONTRACTOR SUPPORT (ICS), IDIQ CONTRACT FA8735-21-D-0001

$80.7M is obligated on an award with a reported potential end date of September 30, 2026.

Performance period

98.1%

As of Sep 10, 2026Potential end Sep 30, 2026

Current award value as a share of potential value

74.8%

$105.7M current$141.2M potential
Supporting data

Reported performance starts Nov 2, 2023.

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

$80.7M is obligated against $105.7M in current reported award value (76.4%).

Reported potential end dates: Nov 1, 2025 → Sep 30, 2026.

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

PIID FA873524FB001

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

94.9%

As of Sep 10, 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

These are research leads, not confirmed recompetes. USAspending records through Sep 10, 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

+$247.8M

DATA LINK SOLUTIONS LLC

NAVAL INFORMATION WARFARE SYSTEMS

MIDS JTRS SPARES PRODUCTION

Why it stands out

One action represented 9.0% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations.

At $247.8M, the action was large enough to materially affect the latest 12-month market picture.

Award net obligations
$361.4M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
9.0%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#2 · 18.3% share
up 1 rank · +13.2 percentage points · $328.5M net increase; action accounted for 75.4%
Funding office
#2 · 28.9% attributed share
+13.6 percentage points · $264.2M net increase; action accounted for 93.8%
PIID N0003925F4045
Modification

This action

+$79.4M

RAYTHEON COMPANY

F2BDEE AFNWC NCS

AIRBORNE PRODUCTION RESTART

Why it stands out

The award grew alongside stronger contractor activity.

The modification added $79.4M while contractor obligations rose $45.7M overall.

Award net obligations
$179.5M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
2.9%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#3 · 8.7% share
down 1 rank · +3.1 percentage points · $45.7M net increase; action exceeded it by $33.7M
Funding office
#3 · 3.7% attributed share
up 4 ranks · +2.1 percentage points · $48.6M net increase; action exceeded it by $30.9M
PIID FA229324FB004 · Mod P00010
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 6.1% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $937.3M overall.

Award net obligations
$169.3M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
6.1%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#1 · 36.6% share
$937.3M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#1 · 37.3% attributed share
$972.9M net decline despite this positive action
PIID W91CRB26F5037
Modification

This action

+$31.7M

VIASAT INC

F2TSRA SMC MC

EVOLVED STRATEGIC SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS

Why it stands out

The award grew alongside stronger contractor activity.

The modification added $31.7M while contractor obligations rose $47.1M overall.

Award net obligations
$55.3M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.1%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#4 · 7.0% share
+2.8 percentage points · $47.1M net increase; action accounted for 67.2%
PIID FA830724FB006 · Mod P00012
Modification

This action

+$17.4M

SIGMA DEFENSE SYSTEMS LLC

F1P02A 355 FW STAFF

COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT SYSTEM UPDATES

Why it stands out

The contractor climbed 8 positions in this market.

It now ranks #7 by positive obligations over the latest 12 months.

Award net obligations
$37.7M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
0.63%
Supporting data
Funding office
#11 · 1.1% attributed share
up 36 ranks · +1.0 percentage points · $28.2M net increase; action accounted for 61.6%
PIID 47QFLA24F0096 · Mod P00007
Base award

This action

+$35.3M

SIERRA NEVADA COMPANY, LLC

F4FDAJ 645 AESG

BIG SAFARI

Why it stands out

A new award added obligations despite weaker contractor activity.

The action represented 1.3% of the market’s latest 12-month positive obligations while the contractor’s obligations fell $21.3M overall.

Award net obligations
$35.3M
Share of 12-month positive obligations
1.3%
Supporting data
Prime contractor
#8 · 1.3% share
$21.3M net decline despite this positive action
Funding office
#9 · 1.3% attributed share
$21.3M net decline despite this positive action
PIID FA862025FB152
View recent award activity by date (10)
  1. Action−$31K
    Award net obligations$4.4M
  2. Action+$2.2M
    Award net obligations$40.3M
  3. Action+$105K
    Award net obligations$10.0M
  4. Action+$501K
    Award net obligations$73.0M
  5. Action+$531K
    Award net obligations$28.7M
  6. Action+$5.8M
    Award net obligations$73.0M
  7. Action+$17.4M
    Award net obligations$37.7M
  8. Action+$983K
    Award net obligations$10.8M
  9. Action+$325K
    Award net obligations$28.7M
  10. Action+$19.5M
    Award net obligations$31.6M

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 September 10, 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.

    $1,010,234,341 in positive obligations

  2. #2

    DATA LINK SOLUTIONS LLC

    $506,227,609 in positive obligations

  3. #3

    RAYTHEON COMPANY

    $239,320,141 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 20.8% from $3,476,686,536 in the preceding 12 months to $2,754,479,610 in the 12 months through September 10, 2026.

Latest 12 months
$2,754,479,610
Net prime contract obligations
Preceding 12 months
$3,476,686,536
Net prime contract obligations
Change
−20.8%
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 DATA LINK SOLUTIONS LLC, RAYTHEON COMPANY, and L3HARRIS GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. during the 12 months through September 10, 2026.

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

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

From September 11, 2025 through September 10, 2026, DoD reported 1,393 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
1,393
Leading reported procedure
Sss
39.4% of positive obligations
Leading award type
Delivery Order
91.5% of positive obligations
Full and open
31.3%
of positive obligations
Reported parent IDV
91.7%
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, VIASAT INC, and GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS, INC.

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

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Reported obligations include contract actions from October 1, 2021 through September 10, 2026. Set-aside and business-size fields reflect award records, not a contractor's current eligibility. Public Department of Defense award records are generally delayed by 90 days.

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