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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on September 12, 2022. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

United States (US) Army XVIII Airborne Corps Viasat Global Network (VGN) two Ku Band Simultaneous Operations (SIMOPs) Premium Broadband Service

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CSS0111Federal

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The Defense Information Systems Agency and Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization awarded a sole source contract to Viasat, Inc. to provide commercial satellite communications managed network services for the United States Army XVIII Airborne Corps. Specifically, the contract covers the Viasat Global Network Ku Band Simultaneous Operations Premium Broadband Service. This award was made under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1, as Viasat was determined to be the only responsible source capable of meeting the requirements using the currently installed equipment. The scope of the services includes space segment global operations, teleport services, and capabilities regarding TECOM 1500 Ku Stream antennas. Managed by the Telecommunications Division under solicitation number CSS0111 and NAICS code 51741, the contract ensures the delivery of critical airborne communications satellite services. The procurement was coordinated through Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, to support the operational needs of the 18th Airborne Corps.

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Contract Value

$2,899,999.5

NAICS

51741

Place of Performance

IL, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

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CSS0111 - Sources Sought for VGN 2 Ku SIMOPs Premium Broadband Service

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Telecommunications Division- HC1013
Contacts2 people available
OfficeSCOTT AFB, IL, 62225-5406, USA
Office AddressSCOTT AFB, IL, 62225-5406, USA

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The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)/Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization (DITCO), Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, awarded a sole source contract to Viasat, Inc., 6155 El Camino Real, Carlsbad, CA 92009-1602. This action is on behalf of United States (US) Army XVIII Airborne Corps. Required services includes commercial satellite communications (COMSATCOM) managed network services for Viasat Global Network (VGN) Ku Band Simultaneous Operations Premium Broadband Service. Authority for use of other than full and open competition: 10 U.S.C. - 2304(c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1, - Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements for . Viasat, Inc. is the only approved source for these Services. Viasat is the only responsible source because they are the only provider capable of meeting US) Army XVIII Airborne Corps utilizing the currently installed equipment..

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