NOTICE OF INTENT TO CONTRACT WITH A SINGLE SOURCE: Satellite Internet, Data, Voice, and 5G Services on FAA Challenger 605 and King Air 360 aircraft
The FAA intends to award a single-source contract to Satcom Direct Government, LLC in Melbourne, FL for satellite internet, data, voice, and 5G services on FAA Challenger 605 and King Air 360 aircraft. Market research found no other vendor capable of meeting the required services within the existing outfitting schedule without significant technical and schedule risk. Using an alternative provider would require costly equipment modifications, additional certification, and unacceptable operational delays. No specific budget amounts or submission timelines are mentioned in this notice. This announcement is for informational purposes only and not a solicitation for competitive bids.