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This is a Brand Name Justification and Approval document for a sole source procurement of a SEATEL 6011-4 HDTV DTS satellite entertainment system, under FAR 13.5 Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items. The Naval Supply Command Fleet Logistics Center Puget Sound (NAVSUP FLCPS) requires technical services to replace an obsolete Orbit Direct to Sailor (DTS) satellite entertainment system with the OEM Cobham Satcom SEATEL system.

The contract is a firm-fixed-price supply-type contract with performance period of 13 JAN - 17 MAR 2025, with work expected to take two weeks. The work will be performed in the Middle East (Oman, Bahrain, or Dubai) and includes removing the obsolete system, installing the new satellite antenna with required wiring and hardware, configuring and testing the system, and providing training. Market research conducted OCT-DEC 2024 identified several potential suppliers including BHPE LLC, Delphinus Engineering LLC, Intech Marine, OED Systems, and RV Global Solutions Inc. The contract award is anticipated in JAN 2025, funded by FY2025 Navy Other Procurement funds. The T-ALT approval from 2017 specifies this as the only approved system for T-AKE class vessels.