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June 24th, 2019

Iridium Receives Airtime Contract


Iridium Satellite LLC has been awarded a non-competitive firm-fixed-price contract modification (P00012) for the extension of services on the current Airtime contract (HC104714C4000) for the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA).

The face value of this action is $8,579,000, funded by fiscal 2019 defense working capital funds.  The total cumulative face value of the contract is $469,483,000.  Performance will be at the contractor's facility.

The original solicitation was issued on the basis of other than full and open competition pursuant to 10 U.S. Code 2304(c)(1).  Only one responsible source and no other type of supplies or services would satisfy agency requirements.

The period of performance is June 22, 2019, through July 21, 2019.  The Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, is the contracting activity. (Awarded June 19, 2019)