Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source Order to Spire Global Subsidiary, Inc.
ID: N66001-24-Q-6340Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNIWC PACIFICSAN DIEGO, CA, 92152-5001, USA

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Satellite Telecommunications (517410)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS (7)

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https://sam.gov/opp/93afaa8015ea442ca3a9a1e37fb220c9/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific, intends to award a sole source contract to Spire Global Subsidiary, Inc. for a Dynamic AIS Data Feed software subscription. The procurement involves an annual subscription for 240 users for the base year, with options for three additional years at the same quantity, highlighting the importance of reliable satellite telecommunications in supporting naval operations. Interested parties who believe they can meet the requirements are encouraged to submit a capability statement by September 10, 2024, with all submissions directed to Contract Specialist Fernanda Aguilar Robles at fernanda.aguilar-rob@navy.mil. Vendors must also be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for consideration.

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    Fernanda Aguilar RoblesContract Specialist
    (619) 553-4360
    fernanda.aguilar-rob@navy.mil
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