01 / Vendor Profile
IRIDIUM SATELLITE LLC Federal Contracts and Awards
UEI HLRBBNMS1EB8 · CAGE 1R7A4
Federal contract activity attributed to this vendor identity across FY 2019–FY 2025. Obligations are FPDS accounting transactions, not company revenue.
02 / Federal Business Size
Federal contract market at a glance
Measured consistently across FY 2019–FY 2025.
Across FY 2019–FY 2025, FPDS records attribute $98.24M in net contract obligations to IRIDIUM SATELLITE LLC across 59 contract actions. Net obligations include positive obligations and later deobligations recorded during the same period.
03 / Spending Trend
IRIDIUM SATELLITE LLC contract spending by year
Annual net obligations show whether recorded federal business expanded or contracted, while actions and customer counts show the breadth of that activity.
Total obligations$9.93M
FY 2025ObligationsHistorical spending range
| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Federal customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | $87.61M | 17 | 3 | — |
| FY 2020 | $128.0K | 6 | 2 | −99.9% |
| FY 2021 | $626.2K | 6 | 3 | +389.2% |
| FY 2022 | $200.0K | 4 | 1 | −68.1% |
| FY 2023 | $228.0K | 7 | 2 | +14.0% |
| FY 2024 | -$478.7K | 9 | 2 | −309.9% |
| FY 2025 | $9.93M | 10 | 3 | +2,174.3% |
04 / Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy from IRIDIUM SATELLITE LLC?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Agency | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendor share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97AK | $95.25M | 16 | 97.0% | |
| 1700 | $1.50M | 37 | 1.5% | |
| 6901 | $1.49M | 1 | 1.5% | |
| 9763 | $0 | 1 | 0.0% | |
| 5700 | $0 | 4 | 0.0% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy from IRIDIUM SATELLITE LLC?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendor share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HC1013 | DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY (DISA) | $95.84M | 14 | 97.6% | |
| N00178 | DEPT OF THE NAVY | $1.50M | 37 | 1.5% | |
| 6913G6 | OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY | $1.49M | 1 | 1.5% | |
| S0302A | DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY (DCMA) | $0 | 1 | 0.0% | |
| FA8650 | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE | $0 | 4 | 0.0% | |
| HC1084 | DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY (DISA) | -$587.1K | 2 | -0.6% |
06 / Top NAICS Industries
Which industries define this vendor’s federal work?
| NAICS | Description | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 517410 | SATELLITE TELECOMMUNICATIONS | $95.25M | 16 | 1 | 97.0% |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | $1.49M | 1 | 1 | 1.5% |
| 334220 | RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING | $998.7K | 24 | 2 | 1.0% |
| 541715 | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) | $498.4K | 18 | 2 | 0.5% |
07 / Top Product and Service Codes
What products and services does the government buy from this vendor?
| PSC | Description | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D304 | IT AND TELECOM- TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND TRANSMISSION | $84.59M | 8 | 1 | 86.1% |
| DG10 | IT AND TELECOM - NETWORK AS A SERVICE | $8.55M | 3 | 1 | 8.7% |
| R426 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: COMMUNICATIONS | $2.15M | 4 | 1 | 2.2% |
| R425 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICAL | $1.49M | 1 | 1 | 1.5% |
| AC63 | R&D- DEFENSE SYSTEM: ELECTRONICS/COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT (ADVANCED DEVELOPMENT) | $998.7K | 24 | 2 | 1.0% |
| AC13 | NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT | $498.4K | 14 | 1 | 0.5% |
| AC62 | R&D- DEFENSE SYSTEM: ELECTRONICS/COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT (APPLIED RESEARCH/EXPLORATORY DEVELOPMENT) | $0 | 4 | 1 | 0.0% |
| N070 | INSTALLATION OF EQUIPMENT- ADP EQUIPMENT/SOFTWARE/SUPPLIES/SUPPORT EQUIPMENT | -$43.8K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
08 / Competition Pattern
How was IRIDIUM SATELLITE LLC’s federal work competed?
Competition categories describe the procurement path recorded on the underlying contract actions.
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What contract actions were recorded most recently for IRIDIUM SATELLITE LLC?
The latest recorded PIIDs connect this profile to the underlying federal award search.
| Award / PIID | Signed | Obligation | Agency / office | NAICS | PSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HC101325F0092 | Sep 8, 2025 | $240.0K | DEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY (DISA) TELECOMMUNICATIONS DIVISION- HC1013 | 517410 | DG10 |
10 / Interpreting the Profile
How should you evaluate IRIDIUM SATELLITE LLC as a federal contractor?
Read obligations, customers, markets, competition, and individual awards together. A large historical total indicates federal scale, but it does not by itself describe current backlog, commercial revenue, profitability, or future opportunity.
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