An UltiSat teleport
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[Via Satellite 01-13-2017] The Defense Information Systems Agency Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization (DISA-DITCO) has awarded a Commercial Satellite Communication (ComSatCom) Transponded Capacity (CTC) task order to UltiSat to provide Ku-band bandwidth capacity to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Deployable Communications Systems (NDCS). Services provided will support Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) missions around the world.

UltiSat will provide Ku-band bandwidth and backhaul in the continental United States and Ku-band bandwidth and backhaul outside the continental United States in order to support NDCS GEOINT operations. This task order falls under the Future ComSatCom Services Acquisition (FCSA) Schedule 70 contract vehicle.