Opportunity

SAM #f036c6d1cf9f49df858d8f9bdb7cbda4

FBI Sole Source Satellite Service for MSAT G2 Radios (NIC4 INC)

Buyer

Federal Bureau of Investigation

Posted

July 02, 2026

Respond By

July 07, 2026

Identifier

f036c6d1cf9f49df858d8f9bdb7cbda4

NAICS

517410

This notice announces the FBI's intent to award a sole source contract for satellite telecommunications services supporting MSAT G2 radios. - Agency: Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Department of Justice - Requirement: Satellite telecommunications services for MSAT G2 radios - Includes push-to-talk (PTT) and satellite connectivity - Supports law enforcement operations during emergencies - Sole Source Vendor: NIC4 INC (Network Innovations US Government) - NAICS Code: 517410 (Satellite Telecommunications) - Period of Performance: One year - Delivery Timeline: Services must be available within 120 days after order - Competition: Only NIC4 INC is considered; other vendors must provide compelling evidence of capability - No specific product part numbers or quantities listed; service is for existing radio fleet - FAR Authority: 6.302-1 (Only one responsible source) - Commercial Opportunity: Potential for other satellite service providers to submit capability statements if able to meet requirements

Description

PLEASE READ THIS NOTICE CAREFULLY AS IT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY NOTICE THAT WILL BE PUBLISHED. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotes.  The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) intends to procure on an other than full and open competitive basis, sole sourced.  The requirement is to provide satellite service in support of the FBI’s already existing G2 radios for a one-year performance period.  This will allow for continued push to talk (PTT) and satellite services to the existing FBI inventory of MSAT G2 radios.  The G2 radios are used by Law Enforcement during emergency situations when legacy radios system experience disruption due to a technology failure, low radio coverage or national incident such as a terrorist attack.

This requirement will be sole sourced to NIC4 INC - dBa Network Innovations US Government.  The North American Classification System Code (NAICS) is 517410; Satellite Telecommunications.  The size standard for NAICS Code 517410 is $44M or less. The delivery shall be within 120 days after receipt of the order.

The FBI intends to negotiate with only one (1) source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, (Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements).  Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement by 4:00 PM, (EST), 28 MAY 2026.  The RFI notice was already posted with negative responses on 14 May 2026.  Emailed responses will only be considered.  No phone calls.  Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Responses shall include the firm's Dun and Bradstreet number (DUNS), CAGE Code, UEI Unique Entity ID (UEI) number, and their Business Size.  The capability statement shall clearly indicate the firm’s experience, equipment/assets, background, and their ability to provide the required instrument without compromising quality, reliability, safety, accuracy, and schedule.

Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of whether to conduct competitive procurement.  A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed award upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided.  The information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for or award a contract. 

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