AFAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (CA)
Registration and award facts
SAM.gov registration as of
- Net obligations since FY2008
- $504.61K
- $504,614under this UEI
- FY2026 obligations
- $0†
- Provisional
- Awards and orders
- 9
- with positive net obligations
- Latest action
- Jul 31, 2023
- SAM.gov registration
- Active
- Registration expiration date Jun 11, 2027
Registration
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Business start date
- Apr 1, 2003 (23 years)
- Location
- Santa Barbara, CA
- State of incorporation
- California
- Purpose of registration
- All Awards
- Website
- afar.net
† FY2026 obligations (provisional; DoD awards signed after Jul 27, 2026 are not yet public).
Source: SAM.gov entity registration and FPDS contract actions recorded under UEI H7QNH3W51FA7. GovChime does not check exclusions.
Performance
Net obligations recorded under this UEI since FY2008. Top lists show the largest five by share of this vendor's net obligations; the shares do not sum to 100%.
Net obligations by fiscal year of action
- FY2023: $154,045
- FY2021: $226,775
- FY2016: -$102 (de-obligation)
- FY2015: $9,180
- FY2014: $7,119
- FY2012: $9,331
- FY2011: -$258 (de-obligation)
- FY2010: $90,498
Show all 9 yearsEarlier years (FY2008–FY2008)
- FY2008: $8,027
Total across 9 fiscal years: $504,614
Net de-obligation in that fiscal year (obligations withdrawn).
Top awarding agencies
- Department of the Interior$495,283, 98.2%
- Department of Defense$9,331, 1.8%
Top awarding sub-agencies
- U.S. Geological Survey$488,164, 96.7%
- Department of the Navy$9,331, 1.8%
- Bureau of Reclamation$7,119, 1.4%
Top NAICS by obligations
Top product and service codes by obligations
- 5825Radio navigation equipment, except airborne$233,890, 46.4%
- 7G22IT and telecom - network: satellite and rf communications products (hw, perpetual license software)$154,049, 30.5%
- 5820Radio tv eq except airborne$75,368, 14.9%
- 5895Misc communication eq$14,872, 2.9%
- 7035Adp support equipment$9,331, 1.8%
Capabilities
NAICS codes
- 334220Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing(primary)Small
Small: small business for that NAICS, self-certified in SAM.gov registration.
SBA certifications
No certification in the SBA profile data.
Federal Capability Statement
AFAR Communications designs manufactures and delivers wireless data communication links for use in unlicensed bands in the USA and Worldwide. COmpared to other vendors in this field, we specialize in high sensitivity devices for long link distances.
Capabilities & Services
Contracts
Latest awards and orders
- 140G0323P0264Purchase orderDepartment of the InteriorU.S. Geological SurveyLatest action
- 140G0321P0271Purchase orderDepartment of the InteriorU.S. Geological SurveyLatest action
- ING15PX01377Purchase orderDepartment of the InteriorU.S. Geological SurveyLatest action
- INR14PX00256PoDepartment of the InteriorBureau of ReclamationLatest action
- N6660412P2597PoDepartment of DefenseDepartment of the NavyLatest action
- ING10PX02634PoDepartment of the InteriorU.S. Geological SurveyLatest action
- ING10PX01897PoDepartment of the InteriorU.S. Geological SurveyLatest action
- ING10PX01032Purchase orderDepartment of the InteriorU.S. Geological SurveyLatest action
- ING08HVSA0038PoDepartment of the InteriorU.S. Geological SurveyLatest action
Contact Info
As of . Source: SAM.gov Points of Contact.
SAM.gov registration for AFAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC. lists a physical address and a separate mailing address, along with 4 verified points of contact. Past Performance contacts are the recommended outreach channel for due-diligence references; Government Business contacts handle procurement-facing correspondence.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration. Contacts displaying numeric or placeholder names have been filtered (defense-in-depth).
Physical Address
81 DAVID LOVE PL
SANTA BARBARA, CA, 93117
USA
Mailing Address
81 DAVID LOVE PL
SUITE A
SANTA BARBARA, CA, 93117
USA
Government Business Contact
NUNO BANDEIRA
President and CEO
81 DAVID LOVE PLACE
SUITE A
SANTA BARBARA, CA, 93117
USA
Electronic Business Contact
LARS POULSEN
81 DAVID LOVE PLACE
SUITE A
SANTA BARBARA, CA, 93117
USA
Government Business Alternate Contact
LARS POULSEN
81 DAVID LOVE PLACE
SUITE A
SANTA BARBARA, CA, 93117
USA
Electronic Business Alternate Contact
NUNO BANDEIRA
81 DAVID LOVE PLACE
SUITE A
SANTA BARBARA, CA, 93117
USA
Additional Details
As of . Source: SAM.gov Entity Registration.
AFAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC. has no active federal suspension or debarment on record in SAM.gov. Current SAM.gov registration expires June 11, 2027.
Source: SAM.gov entity registration (FAR responses, registration status). Always verify active exclusions against the authoritative record on SAM.gov before contract award.
Compliance & Risk Assessment
Source: SAM.gov FAR responsesSuspension/Debarment Status
SAM.gov registration reports no active exclusion
Public Display
Entity information is publicly displayed
Disaster Relief Registry
Not registered for disaster relief
Bonding Information
No bonding information provided
EDI
Not declared in SAM.gov
Business Structure
Source: SAM.govRegistration Details
Source: SAM.govInitial Registration
Last Update
Registration Activation
Fiscal Year End
Country of Incorporation
Congressional District
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