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Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Satellite Air Time

Department of Homeland Security · US CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION · Special Notice · 20159779

posted 6 August 2026 · closed 14 August 2026 · NAICS 517410 · PSC 5821

Summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection will sole‑source a firm‑fixed‑price contract to NAL Research for a base‑year internet service that transmits Iridium GPS satellite tracking data to the Air and Marine Operations Center.

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