This Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) was awarded by the U.S. Coast Guard, a civilian federal agency, to KVH Industries Inc. The 5-year, single-award IDIQ contract has a ceiling value of $69 million to provide Ku-band satellite connectivity, equipment, warranty, and support for over 140 Coast Guard small cutters, deployable communication kits, rescue assets, and test platforms nationwide.
Under this contract, KVH Industries will deliver Small Cutter Satellite Communications Airtime, Ku-Band Airtime Service and Connectivity for two large Coast Guard cutters, and Ku-band airtime services and warranty to support the small cutter fleet. The contract aims to enable the Coast Guard to maintain reliable remote access to its CGOne data network for mission-critical applications aboard its vessels and assets. The scope of work was originally solicited through a competitive Request for Proposal posted in June 2022, with no set-asides used. KVH Industries, a for-profit organization and manufacturer, will perform the work primarily in Middletown, Rhode Island and Alexandria, Virginia.
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