FloridaSatNet Exclusive Document.pdf

This is an exclusive service agreement document for FloridaSatNet, an interoperable Push-To-Talk Satellite network developed and managed by SkyBase Communications, involving the Department of Juvenile Justice and the State of Florida. FloridaSatNet provides public safety users with communication capabilities across multiple agencies throughout Florida. The service includes agency-specific talkgroups for regular communications, along with access to the Primary FloridaSatNet Channel, which is monitored by the Florida Division of Emergency Management at the Watch Office. The Primary Channel functions as an Emergency Channel, enabling responders to contact the State Emergency Operations Center during or after emergency situations. Each participating agency receives its own designated talkgroups with sufficient active units to support operational requirements.

The FloridaSatNet Channels are offered exclusively by SkyBase Communications, with Burton Forsman serving as the manager. Contact information for service inquiries includes an office phone number (850-383-8050), toll-free number (888-497-0592), and fax (850-383-8061), with the primary office located in Tallahassee, Florida. No specific pricing terms, contract duration, renewal options, or funding amounts are detailed in the provided document. The file does not identify any set-asides, incumbents, or competitive bidding requirements, indicating this represents a sole-source service arrangement with the exclusive provider.