NOTICE OF INTENT, D-25-SO-0001
ID: D-25-SO-0001Type: Special Notice
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JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFDRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION

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Satellite Telecommunications (517410)

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COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENTS (5810)

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https://sam.gov/opp/bfe586aad4e841518c0c119f1e24062d/view
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    The Department of Justice, specifically the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), intends to award a sole source firm fixed purchase order to Global Satellite Engineering, Inc. for a one-year airtime service that includes 10-minute GPS reporting. This procurement is critical for the DEA's operations in Peru, as it involves satellite telecommunications and communications security equipment, which are essential for effective law enforcement and operational coordination in remote areas. Interested parties who believe they can meet the requirements are encouraged to submit their capabilities to Ana Villanueva via email by November 4, 2024, at 10:00 AM EST, referencing the subject line D-25-SO-0001. Please note that this notice does not constitute a request for competitive quotes, and the Government reserves the right to determine the procurement process based on the information received.

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    Ana Villanueva
    Ana.M.Villanueva@dea.gov
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