Recompete Prediction · high confidence
SATELLITE TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Department of Defense · U.S. Special Operations Command · expires 2026-12-31 (192 days) · value $16.6M
Predicted winner: GLOBAL ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS, INC.
| Candidate | Win probability | Lane sample | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLOBAL ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS, INC. incumbent | 62% | 11 recent awards | incumbent advantage (base 62% adjusted to 62%) |
| INMARSAT GOVERNMENT, INC. | 10% | 26 recent awards | recent award velocity in lane (26 awards, $232.1M in trailing window) |
| SES SPACE & DEFENSE, INC. | 7% | 17 recent awards | recent award velocity in lane (17 awards, $220.9M in trailing window) |
| SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. | 4% | 10 recent awards | recent award velocity in lane (10 awards, $531.9M in trailing window) |
| VIASAT INC | 3% | 7 recent awards | recent award velocity in lane (7 awards, $585.2M in trailing window) |
| IRIDIUM SATELLITE LLC | 3% | 7 recent awards | recent award velocity in lane (7 awards, $132.3M in trailing window) |
How we got the incumbent number
Base incumbent-retention rate 62% (band 55%–78%), adjusted to 62% for this award:
- no adjustment signals available (using base rate)
Base rate source. Incumbent retention on federal recompetes clusters ~55-80% across GAO bid-protest data, Bloomberg Government recompete studies, and Centre Law analyses. We anchor at 62% and adjust for observable competition/set-aside signals on each specific award.
Lane sample: 150 recent awards across 47 firms in NAICS [object Object].
Probabilistic estimate from PUBLIC USAspending.gov patterns — not insider information, not a guarantee. Pre-award factors (pricing, key personnel, past-performance scores, solicitation strategy) are not public and are NOT modeled. Treat as a capture-prioritization signal.