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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on May 22, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Notice of Intent to Sole Source to ORBCOMM, INC.

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N66001-26-Q-6158Federal

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The Department of the Navy, Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC Pacific), intends to award a firm-fixed-price purchase order on a sole-source basis to ORBCOMM, INC / DBA ORBCOMM AIS LLC for satellite and terrestrial Automated Information System (AIS) data subscriptions. This noncompetitive procurement arises from Foreign Military Sales Letters of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) agreements that explicitly require ORBCOMM as the designated data provider, creating a binding contractual commitment that prohibits deviations from this provider. The procurement will be conducted under NAICS code 517410, with a business size standard of 44 million dollars, and will follow the acquisition procedures for commercial items as outlined in FAR Parts 12 and 13. Although this announcement is a notice of intent and not a request for quotes, interested firms are invited to express their interest and demonstrate capabilities by contacting the listed point of contact via email by the specified deadline of May 29, 2026. The government retains discretion over whether to compete the requirement, and any responding vendors must have active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM). Questions relating to the notice must be submitted by email only, with no consideration given to phone or fax inquiries. The place of performance is in San Diego, California, and the contract reflects a specialized need tied directly to the obligations under the FMS LOAs.

General Info

Navy awards sole-source fixed-price AIS data contract to ORBCOMM under FMS agreements.

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Department Of Defense → Niwc Pacific

NAICS

517410 - Satellite TelecommunicationsView NAICS

Place of Performance

CA, 92152

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Niwc Pacific
Contacts1 person available
OfficeSAN DIEGO, CA, 92152-5001, USA
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Department Of Defense → Niwc Pacific
Office AddressSAN DIEGO, CA, 92152-5001, USA
Contacts
Flavia Riccitelli
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+1 (555) 000-0000

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The Department of the Navy, Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC Pacific) hereby publicizes its intention to solicit, negotiate, and award a Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order on a noncompetitive basis with ORBCOMM, INC / DBA ORBCOMM AIS LLC. The requirement is for the purchase of satellite and terrestrial Automated Information System (AIS) data subscriptions from ORBCOMM AIS LLC. The FMS LOA for each participating nation explicitly designates ORBCOMM as a required data provider. The LOA?s, approved jointly by the United States (U.S.) and the Foreign Governments, create a binding contractual commitment; any deviation from the named provider would constitute a breach of the LOA. This notice of intent is NOT a request for quote. A determination by the Government not to compete based upon responses to this notice is solely at the discretion of the government. The applicable NAICS Code is 517410 and the business size standard is 44 (millions of dollars). Acquisition of Commercial Items under FAR Part 12 and Simplified Acquisitions under FAR Part 13 apply. The point of contact for this announcement is: Nicole Riccitelli at Flavia.N.Riccitelli.civ@us.navy.mil. Be advised that the aforementioned information is anticipatory in nature and is not binding. This notice is not a request for quotes; however, any firm believing that they can fulfill the requirement may be considered by the agency. Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities in response to this synopsis. Any comments, questions or concerns regarding this notice may be submitted via email to Flavia.N.Riccitelli.civ@us.navy.mil by 29 May 2026 at 1300 PST. Questions by phone or fax will not be considered. All responding vendors must have active registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) Web.