EXTRA-71159 - USA (Washington, DC) - Commercial Assets Secure Tasking Service - Deadline July 22,2026

– Vendor needs to provide commercial assets secure tasking service to the government authority located in Washington, DC. – Develop a capability for intercommunication between government and commercial satellites.– Provide weapons–quality tracks to support over–the–horizon targeting by using multi–intelligence capabilities across all domains and deliver direct sensor data downlink capability.– Maintain a tactical advantage, the Navy requires the ability to task commercial satellites.– Capability to securely task commercial satellites at the required classification levels.– Solution leveraging both government and commercial technologies, such as implementing end to–end encryption within existing commercial tasking interfaces, secure data transfer protocols, and blockchain–based solutions for verifying the authenticity and integrity of tasking requests.– Integrating commercial security technologies like secure cloud platforms and Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) and explore emerging technologies such as quantum–resistant cryptography for enhanced long–term security.– Solution must establish a baseline for data security with an initial focus on establishing secure methods for tasking commercial satellites at the required levels.