The Demand Signal: Space

Procurement intelligence from OODA · Reading what government intends to buy.

Army Contracting Command (ACC) Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG) High Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP) hardened medium fixed Satellite Communications Earth Terminals Request for Information (RFI)

Department of Defense · DEPT OF THE ARMY · Sources Sought · W15P7T-27-R-HMFT

posted 29 September 2026 · closes 15 October 2026 · NAICS 517410

Summary

The Army Contracting Command at Aberdeen Proving Ground is seeking information from companies that can produce, install, and sustain up to nine High Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP) hardened medium fixed Satellite Communications Earth Terminals for installation within the continental United States. The notice provides only a brief description of the intended terminals – X‑band operation with selective polarization – and states that this is an RFI only, not a solicitation.

View the official notice ↗

Want to know why the government is buying what they buy? Subscribe to the OODA Daily Pulse

The OODA Daily Pulse Report provides a detailed summary of the top technology, cybersecurity and global risks of the day. Our analysts curate stories, articles and insights from hundreds of vetted sources to inform your decisions and our research team provides long form context on topics destined to be of importance. Delivered free to your inbox five days a week at 10:00am.

Subscribe to the OODA Daily Pulse