--- title: "DESERT STAR SYSTEMS LLC — Capability Statement" uei: "C9UZK7U24PM6" cage: "093Q1" canonical: "https://teamingindex.com/contractor/C9UZK7U24PM6/capability.md" html_url: "https://teamingindex.com/contractor/C9UZK7U24PM6" updated: "2026-11-13T07:00:00.057Z" generator: "TeamingIndex capability twin 1.0" legal_name: "DESERT STAR SYSTEMS LLC" primary_naics: "334511" sam_status: "active" active_exclusion: false claimed: false tier: "unclaimed" --- # DESERT STAR SYSTEMS LLC > DESERT STAR SYSTEMS LLC is a SAM.gov-registered entity based in PACIFIC GROVE, CA 93950-2756. UEI C9UZK7U24PM6; CAGE 093Q1; primary NAICS 334511. Compliance posture not provided. Active SAM registration. > **Unclaimed profile:** seeded from SAM.gov and USAspending public records. The entity has not claimed it, so capabilities and compliance posture have not been provided. ## Identifiers - **Legal business name:** DESERT STAR SYSTEMS LLC - **UEI (SAM.gov Unique Entity ID):** C9UZK7U24PM6 - **CAGE code:** 093Q1 - **Entity structure:** Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt) - **State of incorporation:** CA - **Website:** - **TeamingIndex profile:** - **Profile status:** Unclaimed · seeded from SAM.gov and USAspending public records ## Location - **Physical address (city, state, ZIP):** PACIFIC GROVE, CA 93950-2756 - **Country:** United States - **Congressional district:** CA-19 ## NAICS & PSC | NAICS | Title | Primary | Small under SBA size standard (SAM.gov) | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 334511 | Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing | Yes | Yes | | 334290 | Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing | No | Yes | | 334515 | Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals | No | Yes | - **PSC codes:** None on file Size status is NAICS-specific and reflects the entity’s SAM.gov representations; check it against the size standard of the solicitation’s NAICS code. ## Socio-economic status - Small Business (SB) - Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) Source: SAM.gov entity registration, synced 2026-11-13. Confirm current SBA certification (8(a), HUBZone, WOSB/EDWOSB, VetCert SDVOSB/VOSB) before relying on a status for a set-aside. ## SAM registration & exclusion screening - **Registration:** Active SAM registration - **Registration expires:** 2027-03-16 - **Registration activated:** 2026-03-26 - **Exclusion screening (FAR subpart 9.4):** No active exclusion recorded in SAM.gov - **Teaming eligibility:** Eligible to be proposed as a team member (active registration, no exclusion) - **Source:** SAM.gov Entity Management, synced 2026-11-13 ## Compliance posture Compliance posture not provided by the contractor. - Facility clearance: visible to paid members - Clearance levels are shown only to paying members; TeamingIndex does not advertise clearances (NISPOM 32 CFR 117.9). ## Contract vehicles No contract vehicle holdings on file. ## Past performance - **Total obligated, trailing 36 months (USAspending.gov):** $908,365 - **Award history:** 4 awards on record - **Top funding agencies:** Department of the Navy; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Showing all 4 awards. | Award PIID | Agency | NAICS / PSC | Obligated | Base + all options | Period of performance | Set-aside | Place of performance | Description | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1305M324C0065 | Department of Commerce / National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | 334511 / 6640 | $158,305 | — | 2024-08-29 → 2027-08-22 | — | CA | NORTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER BUOYLESS/ROPELESS SYSTEMS | | N3943022C2428 | Department of Defense / Department of the Navy | 541715 / AH52 | $690,775 | — | 2022-09-30 → 2026-12-31 | — | CA | BAA NEED TOPIC N-0257-22: DEMONSTRATE AND VALIDATE THE ABILITY OF EXISTING SPARSE ACOUSTIC ARRAY TECHNOLOGY TO ADDRESS NAVY MARINE SPECIES MONITORING GOALS PROJECT TITLE:… | | 1305M324P0381 | Department of Commerce / National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | 334511 / 6640 | $20,725 | — | 2024-08-22 → 2025-01-30 | — | CA | SALMONID SATELLITE TAGS FOR GATHERING ADULT STEELHEAD MIGRATORY PATTERNS. | | 1305M322CNFFM0028 | Department of Commerce / National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | 334511 / 6640 | $38,560 | — | 2022-07-01 → 2024-06-30 | — | CA | BUOYLESS/ROPELESS SYSTEMS BASE AND ALL OPTIONS VALUE REFLECTS MAXIMUM POTENTIAL ORDERS BASED ON PROGRAM NEED AND AVAILABLE FUNDING. ACTUAL SHIPPING COSTS MAY BE DETERMINED AT THE… | ## Proven teaming graph - No first-tier sub-award reports name this company yet - Source: USAspending.gov sub-award reports (FSRS), sync date not recorded. Prime contractors report first-tier subcontracts of $30,000 or more. Amounts are reported sub-award values. ## SBIR/STTR portfolio - SBIR/STTR awardee — Phase III-eligible for work derived from its SBIR/STTR projects - 16 SBIR/STTR awards totaling $3.8M: SBIR Phase I 7, SBIR Phase II 7, STTR Phase I 2 - By agency: Department of Commerce 10, Department of Defense 6 - SBIR Phase II, Department of Defense (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency), 2021, Aug 4, 2021 to Aug 4, 2022: aSAM: An adaptive Simple Acoustic Modem ($756,000) - SBIR Phase I, Department of Defense (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency), 2020, Sep 9, 2020 to Apr 10, 2021: aSAM: An adaptive Simple Acoustic Modem ($223,518) - SBIR Phase II, Department of Commerce (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration), 2019, Jun 27, 2019 to Jun 23, 2022: Sea Tag-SP: A family of acoustic enabled satellite tags for spawning detection and more ($399,678) - SBIR Phase I, Department of Commerce (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration), 2018, Jul 17, 2018 to Jan 16, 2019: SeaTag-SP: A Spawning Detecting and Reporting Pop-UpSatellite Tag ($119,639) - STTR Phase I, Department of Defense (Navy), 2010, Jun 28, 2010 to Apr 30, 2011: Naval Special Warfare (NSW) Underwater Secure Text Messaging and Diver Locater ($69,668) - SBIR Phase II, Department of Commerce, 2010, project end Jun 14, 2012: APA: Air Pressure Alert Device ($324,849) - STTR Phase I, Department of Defense (Navy), 2009, Jul 24, 2009 to Apr 30, 2010: SeaTag-RC: A Remote Releasable Instrument Carrier for Marine Mammal Tagging ($69,392) - SBIR Phase I, Department of Commerce, 2009: APA: Air Pressure Alert Device ($85,671) - SBIR Phase II, Department of Commerce, 2008: SeaTag: Design and Manufacture of a Family of Modular Archival Tags ($392,039) - SBIR Phase I, Department of Commerce, 2007: SeaTag: Design and Manufacture of a Family of Modular Archival Tags ($79,689) - Phase III: Agencies may award follow-on Phase III work without a new competition when it builds on this company’s earlier SBIR/STTR projects. Other work is competed as usual. - Source: SBIR.gov award data file, as of Nov 12, 2026 (file published Nov 1, 2026) ## FedRAMP offerings - No FedRAMP Marketplace listing is linked to this company - Source: FedRAMP Marketplace, sync date not recorded ## Exclusions & screening - Not yet checked against SAM.gov exclusions (search exclusions on SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/search/?index=ex) - Source: SAM.gov Exclusions, sync date not recorded - No confirmed match on the Consolidated Screening List (screened Nov 13, 2026) ## Contract vehicles on federal record - No contract-vehicle seats on federal record are linked to this company ## GSA CALC+ rates - No GSA CALC+ awarded ceiling rates on record for this company - Source: GSA CALC+ awarded ceiling rates, sync date not recorded. Ceiling rates are the most an agency can be charged, not prices paid ## Capabilities & differentiators No capability narrative published. ## Technical tags No technical tags published. ## Teaming preferences - Teaming preferences not published - **Teaming requests and NDAs:** request an introduction on the TeamingIndex profile (sign-in required): ## Business development contact No business-development contact published. ## Corporate hierarchy - No parent entity reported in SAM.gov - Affiliation with a parent or sister concerns can affect small-business size status (13 CFR 121.103). ## Provenance & disclaimer - **SAM.gov entity registration** (identifiers, NAICS/PSC, size and socio-economic status, hierarchy, registration and exclusion status): synced 2026-11-13 - **USAspending.gov** (prime award history and trailing 36-month obligations): nightly sync - **Contractor-provided profile** (capabilities, teaming preferences, self-attested compliance): not provided - **TeamingIndex verification** (credentials marked “Verified by TeamingIndex”): no verified credentials on record; methodology: - **Blind SPRS:** exact NIST SP 800-171 SPRS scores are published only when the contractor opts in; brackets are cumulative thresholds (SPRS ≥ 0, SPRS ≥ 50, SPRS ≥ 70, SPRS ≥ 85, SPRS ≥ 95, SPRS ≥ 105, SPRS = 110 (perfect)). - **Before award:** self-attested facts have not been independently verified. Confirm registration and exclusions in SAM.gov, CMMC status and SPRS assessment currency with the contractor (DFARS 252.204-7019, -7020 and -7021), facility clearances through DCSA’s NISS, AS9100-series certificates in the IAQG OASIS database, and FedRAMP authorizations on the FedRAMP Marketplace. - **Zero CUI:** this document contains no Controlled Unclassified Information. TeamingIndex stores verification metadata only, never SSPs, POA&Ms or DD Form 254s. - **Machine-readable:** schema.org JSON-LD is embedded in ; this twin: ; site index: © 2026 HILARTECH, LLC. All rights reserved. TeamingIndex.com is an independent defense industrial base intelligence platform owned and operated by HILARTECH, LLC and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), the General Services Administration (GSA), or SAM.gov.