Postpaid Iridium telephone service for 12 satellite phones. To be billed monthly at a cost of $57.21…

The Florida Department of Financial Services awarded contract C7659B on July 1, 2026, for postpaid Iridium satellite telephone service. The contract, valued at $10,000.00, provides service for twelve satellite phones over a one-year performance period concluding June 30, 2027. Monthly service charges are assessed at $57.21 per phone plus Federal Communications Commission Universal Service Fund fees, with usage-based airtime charges applied according to call destination and message type.

Airtime pricing under this contract is structured as follows: $1.17 per minute for calls to the Public Service Telephone Network, $0.68 per minute for Iridium-to-Iridium calls, $8.26 per minute for calls to other satellite systems, $0.93 per minute for personal mailbox access, $0.93 per minute for circuit-switched data calls, and $0.37 per Short Message Service message. The prime contractor information and specific places of performance are not identified in the contract documentation provided.