SPECIAL NOTICE
D -- Iridium Satellite Services
- Notice Date
- 7/16/2015
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 517410
— Satellite Telecommunications
- Contracting Office
- Department of Homeland Security, United States Secret Service (USSS), Procurement Division, 245 MURRAY LANE SW, BLDG T-5, WASHINGTON, District of Columbia, 20223, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20223
- Solicitation Number
- HSSS01-15-R-0056
- Archive Date
- 8/7/2015
- Point of Contact
- Gregory Patrick,
- E-Mail Address
-
gregory.patrick@usss.dhs.gov
(gregory.patrick@usss.dhs.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a NOTICE OF INTENT for Solicitation HSSS01-15-R-0056 for a sole source procurement. The Government intends to negotiate a firm fixed priced contract with Globafone Satellite Communications for the acquisition of Iridium Broadband Global Area Network (BGAN) and INMARSAT Satellite Telephone Services. Globafone Satellite Communications is the only vendor which can provide the satellite services due to the USSS requirement to retain current satellite telephone capabilities and telephone numbers in order to maintain continuity of communications with other agencies within the Presidential Community of Interest, and to prevent loss of critical communications during emergency situations. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is 517410. **PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. However, interested parties who believe they can meet the requirements may submit in writing complete information describing their ability to provide the services as detailed above. Responses may only be sent via e-mail to Greg Patrick at gregory.patrick@usss.dhs.gov. Information received as a result of this notice will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future. Submission of information does not guarantee this requirement to become a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government to not open the requirement to full and open competition, based on response to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. All submissions shall be submitted to the Government no later than July 13, 2015 at 5:00 PM ET. After which time, a Sole Source purchase order with Globafone Satellite Communications is intended to be issued. Late submissions of interest will not be considered for this procurement, but may be considered for future procurements.
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- Record
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