PUR 7778 Notice of Intended Decision.doc
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- Satellite Network Communication
- Solicitation number
- SS-16094
- Issued by
- Gilchrist County, Florida
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This is a Notice of Intended Decision to Enter into a Single Source Contract (PUR 7778) issued by the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice for a Push to Talk Satellite Network service. The Department seeks to establish a contract with FloridaSatNet, exclusively offered by SkyBase Communications, to provide an interoperable satellite network that enables public safety users across the State of Florida to communicate with each other and other agencies. The service falls under UNSPSC code 43191514 for satellite phone services. The contract was posted on May 27, 2026, at 4:00 p.m., with contact Michael Watson of the Bureau of General Services managing the procurement (Michael.Watson@fldjj.gov, 850-717-2759). No specific response deadlines, bidder conferences, or site visits are indicated in this notice.
The single source contract is valued at $100,000. The justification for the single source procurement is that FloridaSatNet Channels are offered exclusively by SkyBase Communications, with no alternative sources available. The purchase was approved by Pamela White (Bureau Chief), Michael Watson (Purchasing Manager), and Alynsa Bisbee (Emergency Management). Protests must be filed with the Department of Juvenile Justice in accordance with Florida Statutes Section 120.57(3) within the prescribed timeframe. The notice was issued under authority of Rule 60A-1.045, Florida Administrative Code, and section 287.057(3), Florida Statutes.
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| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| FloridaSatNet Exclusive Vendor Document.pdf | ||
| PUR_7776-SkyBase 26-27.pdf |
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NOTICE OF INTENDED DECISION
TO ENTER INTO A SINGLE SOURCE CONTRACT
(PUR 7778)
This Notice of Intended Decision to Enter into a Single Source Contract is posted in accordance with Rule 60A-1.045, Florida Administrative Code, and section 287.057(3), Florida Statutes.
AGENCY: Department of Juvenile Justice TITLE: Sky Base Short description of the commodity or service desired: Push to Talk Satelite Network
CONTACT
Name: Michael Watson Address: 2737 Centerview Drive Tallahasse, Fl. 32399 Telephone: 850-717-2759 Email: Michael.Watson@fldjj.gov Internal tracking number, if any: SS-16094 DMS Single Source number, if applicable:
Date posted: 5-27-26 Time posted: 4:00pm Commodity or Contractual Service (commodity or United Nation Standard Products and Services Code (UNSPSC), manufacturer, model, and description, as appropriate):
43191514-Satellite phone Requestor (division, bureau, office, individual, as appropriate):
Bureau of Generaal Services, Emergency Manaagement Performance and/or Design Requirements (intended use, function or application, compatibility, requirements; reference to policy, rule, statute or other act of the Legislature, as appropriate):
Push To Talk network allows public safety users the ability to communicate, amongst themselves, along with other agencies throughout the State of Florida.
Intended Single Source:
FloridaSatNet Price:
100,000 Justification for Single Source Purchase (what is necessary and unique about the commodity, contractual service, or source; steps taken to confirm unavailability of competition, as appropriate):
The FloridaSatNet Channels are offered exclusively by SkyBase Communications.
Approved By (names & titles, as appropriate, e.g., requestor, requestor management, information systems, budget, purchasing):
Pamela White, Bureau Chief
Michael Watson, Purchasing Manager
Alynsa Bisbee, Emerge4ncy Management
Failure to file a protest within the time prescribed in Section 120.57(3), Florida Statutes, or failure to file a bond or other security within the time allowed for filing a bond, shall constitute a waiver of proceedings under Chapter 120, Florida Statutes. Protests may be filed with the agency by:
Mail: Department of Juvenile Justice
2737 Centerview Drive Tallahasse, Fl. 32399
Email: Michael.Watson@fldjj.gov Fax:
PUR 7778 (Revised 07/2022)
Incorporated by Reference: Rule 60A-1.045, F.A.C.
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