# Notice of Intent to Sole Source SafetyNet II

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/hm047624p0006

- Solicitation number: HM047624P0006
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was February 12, 2024 at 12:00 PM EST
- Department: Department of Defense
- Agency: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (Nga)
- Contracting office: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (Nga) (n-NATIONALGEOSPATIALINTELLIGENCEAGENCYNGA)
- NAICS: 517410 Satellite Telecommunications
- Product or service code: DG11 Telecom access and other usage billing services. Includes satellite communications access, internet, cellular services, landline and telephone services. Transport services for data and voice network circuits and associated access facilities and services; includes dedicated and virtual data networks.
- Place of performance: Reston, Virginia
- County: Fairfax County (FIPS 51059). https://abierto.us/counties/fairfax-county-va-51059
- City: Reston. https://abierto.us/cities/reston-va-5166672
- First posted: February 7, 2024
- Last posted: February 7, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3409cc4b3ff342c0a2faae6234e061f8/view

## Description

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) intends to award a sole source, firm-fixed price contract to Inmarsat Government, Inc, 11600 Sunrise Valley Drive, Suite 200, Reston, Virginia 20191 for the SafetyNet II Subscription Service under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1).

The SafetyNet II Subscription is a service that provides vessels with navigational and meteorological warnings, meteorological forecasts, shore-to-ship distress alerts, SAR information and other urgent information in accordance with the requirements of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), 1974, as amended.

Inmarsat possesses multiple capabilities to provide vessels with navigational and safety warnings and direct access to Inmarsat satellites through its SafetyNet II web user interface. Inmarsat is the sole provider of the SafetyNet II Service. No competition is being sought. The period of performance will be for a total of 60 months. This is a special notice prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.2, Synopses of Proposed Contract Actions. A solicitation will not be posted.

However, any entity that believes it can meet this requirement may give written notification no later than the response date. Supporting evidence must be in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to comply with the requirement. Responses received will be evaluated; however, a determination by the Government to compete the proposed procurement based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

## Publications

- February 7, 2024: Special notice, due February 12, 2024 at 12:00 PM EST. Notice 3409cc4b3ff342c0a2faae6234e061f8. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3409cc4b3ff342c0a2faae6234e061f8/view

## Points of contact

- Nicolas Lubrano, nicolas.lubrano@nga.mil
- Bradley R. Austin, bradley.r.austin@nga.mil

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