This federal contract award is for DATS T-1 telecommunications services between Melbourne, FL and Patrick Air Force Base, FL. The contract was awarded to Peraton Government Communications Inc., a prominent federal contractor specializing in satellite solutions, network services, and secure communications for U.S. government customers. The firm-fixed-price delivery order has a ceiling value of $107,266.50 and was awarded on December 1, 2008, with a period of performance through April 30, 2017. The contract was awarded by the Electronic Systems Center, a defense agency, and was not set aside for small businesses. Peraton Government Communications Inc. has a strong track record of delivering complex communication infrastructure, including satellite bandwidth, network services, antenna systems, and information technology solutions to support critical government communications and connectivity requirements.