Viasat Government Contracts
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Viasat government contracts totaled $985M across 296 contract awards from FY2024 to FY2026. FY2026 recorded $356M across 133 awards, up 27.7% vs FY2025, and the Department of Defense was the largest buyer, with $713M (72% of the total).
Key figures
In FY2026, contract obligations were $356,256,691 across 133 awards with activity that year, a change of +27.7% from $279,014,074 in FY2025. From FY2024 to FY2026, obligations totaled $985,483,394 across 296 awards.
- Obligated in FY2026
- $356M
- Awards in FY2026
- 133
- Change vs FY2025
- +27.7%
- Total, FY2024 to FY2026
- $985M
Note: FY2026 ended on Sep 30, 2026. The Department of Defense publishes contract data with a 90-day delay, so FY2026 totals may still rise as late reports arrive.
Viasat federal contracts by year
Viasat federal contract obligations per fiscal year (October to September). The table below lists the same numbers.
| Fiscal year | Obligated | Awards | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $356,256,691 | 133 | +27.7% |
| FY2025 | $279,014,074 | 175 | -20.3% |
| FY2024 | $350,212,628 | 190 | n/a |
About Viasat's federal contracts
Viasat's federal contract obligations rose 2% from FY2024 ($350M) to FY2026 ($356M). FY2026 closed recently, and Defense Department contracts are reported up to 90 days late, so its total may still rise.
Viasat works for at least 5 federal agencies. The largest customer is the Department of Defense with 72% of its contract dollars, followed by the General Services Administration (27%).
Its main line of government work is other communications equipment manufacturing (NAICS 334290), 43% of its federal contract dollars.
The states with the most Viasat contract work are California, Virginia and North Carolina; California alone accounts for 66%.
Which agencies award Viasat contracts
Federal agencies ranked by contract dollars obligated to Viasat Inc. Viasat DoD contracts account for 72% of its federal contract dollars.
| # | Agency | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Defense | $713,370,662 | 72.4% |
| 2 | General Services Administration | $261,354,952 | 26.5% |
| 3 | Department of Homeland Security | $9,047,029 | 0.9% |
| 4 | Department of State | $1,120,172 | 0.1% |
| 5 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $595,678 | <0.1% |
Viasat contracts by industry (NAICS)
The industry codes on Viasat's contracts with the government, ranked by dollars.
| # | Industry | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other Communications Equipment ManufacturingNAICS 334290 | $420,896,613 | 42.7% |
| 2 | Satellite TelecommunicationsNAICS 517410 | $212,078,327 | 21.5% |
| 3 | Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment ManufacturingNAICS 334220 | $133,525,199 | 13.5% |
| 4 | Guided Missile and Space Vehicle ManufacturingNAICS 336414 | $82,499,716 | 8.4% |
| 5 | Engineering ServicesNAICS 541330 | $68,961,241 | 7.0% |
| 6 | Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)NAICS 541715 | $37,552,228 | 3.8% |
| 7 | Custom Computer Programming ServicesNAICS 541511 | $18,989,142 | 1.9% |
| 8 | Other Electronic Component ManufacturingNAICS 334419 | $5,098,156 | 0.5% |
| 9 | Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment ManufacturingNAICS 334118 | $3,700,226 | 0.4% |
| 10 | Electronic Computer ManufacturingNAICS 334111 | $983,480 | <0.1% |
Where Viasat contract work is performed
States ranked by contract dollars, using the place of performance on each award.
| # | State | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $654,074,490 | 66.4% |
| 2 | Virginia | $83,289,059 | 8.5% |
| 3 | North Carolina | $73,791,743 | 7.5% |
| 4 | Arizona | $52,593,485 | 5.3% |
| 5 | Massachusetts | $30,342,693 | 3.1% |
| 6 | Nevada | $28,337,318 | 2.9% |
| 7 | Maryland | $26,499,198 | 2.7% |
| 8 | District of Columbia | $18,270,937 | 1.9% |
| 9 | Florida | $6,366,424 | 0.6% |
| 10 | Texas | $5,273,606 | 0.5% |
Companies similar to Viasat
Other federal contractors whose largest industry is also Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing (NAICS 334290), ranked by total contract dollars.
| # | Contractor | Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | L3harris Global Communications, Inc. | $2,376,446,801 |
| 2 | L3 Technologies, Inc. | $1,643,743,573 |
| 3 | Data Link Solutions LLC | $1,033,997,205 |
Recent Viasat contract awards
The latest Viasat contract awards, newest first. Each award ID links to its record on USAspending.gov.
| Start date | Agency and description | Amount | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | Department of Homeland SecurityTO PROCURE MOBILE AD-HOC NETWORK RADIOS FOR OFFICE OF THE NATIONAL CONTINUITY PROGRAMS, CONTINUITY IMPLEMENTATION DIVISION. | $384,139 | 70FA5026P00000060 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Department of Homeland SecurityTRELLISWARE MOBILE AD-HOC NETWORKING (MANET) RADIOS AND ACCESSORIES FOR FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA), OFFICE OF NATIONAL CONTINUITY PROGRAMS (ONCP), CONTINUITY IMPLEMENTATION DIVISION (C | $303,405 | 70FA5026P00000054 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Department of DefenseTW123 VRG-1000SD MARKXIIB IFF TEST SET, ANNUAL SOFTWARE SUBSCRIPTION FOR ORGANIZATION | $244,000 | N0042126P1189 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Department of DefenseDACAS V3 KIT MOJO COMMUNICATIONS KIT | $576,090 | H9240126FE094 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Department of DefenseCIKS AND ACCESSORIES | $68,000 | FA830726PB042 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Department of DefenseF2VUQ46180A001 FY26 PROC HFTTL | $214,296 | H9240126FE079 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Department of DefenseKGR-42 REPAIR EQUIPMENT | $814,501 | FA830726FB120 |
| Jul 8, 2026 | Department of DefenseCBM-400 MODEMS SUPPORTING SDN-MV2 CERPS | $8,376,719 | H9240126FE074 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | Department of DefenseDACASG-S | $1,152,180 | H9240126FE066 |
| Jun 12, 2026 | Department of DefenseDACAS AND MOJO COMPONENTS | $576,090 | H9240126FE064 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Department of DefenseMODEM,COMMUNICATION | $36,020 | N0010426PSB40 |
| May 22, 2026 | Department of DefensePTS-G SWARM 1 DESIGN, DEVELOP, TEST, AND PRODUCE GLOBAL VARIANTS OF THE PROTECTED TACTICAL SATCOM SPACE VEHICLES, ASSOCIATED GROUND SYSTEMS AND ANCHOR STATIONS, AND OPERATIONS AND SUSTAINMENT. | $75,000,000 | FA880726FB004 |
| May 21, 2026 | Department of DefenseLOW POWER TROPOSCATTER RADIO TEST AND INTEGRATION SUPPORT | $69,324 | N6600126P6112 |
| May 8, 2026 | Department of DefenseT-26-1-4 PLUTO | $446,636 | H9240126FE052 |
| May 6, 2026 | Department of DefenseU.S. NAVY SURFACE COMBAT SYSTEMS TRAINING COMMAND (SCSTC) REQUIRES A THREE (3) DAY TRAINING COURSE ON RT-1829(P)/S SHIPBOARD ULTRA HIGH FREQUENCY DEMAND ASSIGNED MULTIPLE ACCESS SATELLITE COMMUNICATIO | $25,961 | N0018926PL087 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Department of DefenseTHE PURPOSE OF CONTRACT W91CRB-26-C-5020 IS TO FULFILL A FOREIGN MILITARY SALES (FMS) REQUIREMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH LO-B-UDN, ACQUISITION REQUIREMENTS PACKAGE (ARP) AE25049, FOR THE COUNTRY OF SLOVAK | $2,841,717 | W91CRB26C5020 |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Department of DefenseAE25062//FR-B-WAS MOJO MINI NEXT EXPEDITIONARY KIT WARRANTY AND TRAINING | $988,640 | W91CRB26C5034 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Department of DefenseKG-255XJ | $174,567 | FA830726FB060 |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Department of DefensePROCURE TWENTY-FOUR (24) UNITS OF NSA CERTIFIED KGR-42S. | $3,092,040 | FA830726FB057 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Department of DefenseTRELLISWARE EQUIPMENT UNDER EXHIBITS C, D, F, H AND M. | $635,381 | H9240126FE030 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Department of DefenseVIASAT NMR50 RADIOS AND ACCOMPANYING SOFTWARE LICENSES IN SUPPORT OF MISSION CRITICAL EFFORT. | $104,640 | N6660426P0213 |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Department of DefenseTHE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE PRODUCTION UNITS AND REPAIR/MODIFY/UPGRADE UNITS NO LONGER UNDER WARRANTY FOR COMMUNICATION SECURITY (COMSEC) EQUIPMENT. | $4,804,435 | FA830726FB041 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Department of DefenseNAVAL SENIOR LEADERSHIP COMMUNICATIONS - AIRCRAFT (NSLC-A) SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE | $6,881,579 | FA254126CB012 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Department of DefensePRODUCTION AND REPAIR COMMUNICATION SECURITY (COMSEC) EQUIPMENT | $2,387,025 | FA830726FB033 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationPROVIDE ADVANCED INDUSTRY ARCHITECTURE CONCEPTS THAT ESTABLISH HIGH-BANDWIDTH, HIGH-AVAILABILITY CRITICAL COMMUNICATION INFRASTRUCTURE BETWEEN CISLUNAR REGION AND EARTH TO ENABLE SCIENCE, EXPLORATION, | $345,678 | 80GSFC26C0005 |
Subcontracting opportunities with Viasat
Large prime contractors such as Viasat buy goods and services from smaller firms for parts of their government contracts. If you work in the same industries or states, Viasat is a possible teaming partner: read its recent contract awards above, then contact its small business or supplier diversity office with your capability statement.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does Viasat make from government contracts?
- Viasat Inc received $985M in federal contract obligations from FY2024 to FY2026, across 296 contract awards. In FY2026 alone it received $356M. Figures are federal contract obligations reported on USAspending.gov.
- Which agency spends the most with Viasat?
- The Department of Defense obligated $713M to Viasat from FY2024 to FY2026, 72% of its federal contract dollars.
- What does Viasat do for the government?
- By contract dollars, Viasat's largest federal contract industries are other communications equipment manufacturing (NAICS 334290), satellite telecommunications (NAICS 517410) and radio and television broadcasting and wireless communications equipment manufacturing (NAICS 334220).
- Where does Viasat perform its government contracts?
- By place of performance, the most Viasat contract dollars went to work in California ($654M), Virginia ($83.3M) and North Carolina ($73.8M).
- Are Viasat's government contracts growing?
- Viasat's federal contract obligations rose 2% from FY2024 ($350M) to FY2026 ($356M). FY2026 closed recently, and Defense Department contracts are reported up to 90 days late, so its total may still rise.
- How can a small business subcontract with Viasat?
- Look at the agencies and industries Viasat works in on this page, then contact its small business or supplier diversity office with a capability statement. Large prime contractors often have to meet small business subcontracting goals, and you will need a free SAM.gov registration.