DirecTV Network Satellite Support & Subscriptions

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
N0017826Q6619
Agency
Naval Sea Systems Command Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
517410 Satellite Telecommunications
PSC
R708 Support- Management: Public Relations
Place of performance
Dahlgren, Virginia 22448, United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) is soliciting proposals for 12 months of DirecTV Network Satellite Support and Subscriptions through Request for Quotation N0017826Q6619. The procurement encompasses satellite television services including Business Select packages with local channels for various department programs at multiple Washington DC locations, with no sports or movie channels permitted. Vendors must demonstrate authorization to bill and collect fees for DirecTV LLC services to be eligible for award, and all costs including shipping and freight to Dahlgren, Virginia must be included in the quoted price. This is a commercial items procurement evaluated on a brand name or equal basis, with payment to be made via government purchase card. The solicitation closes on November 4, 2025, with proposals due by 5:00 PM on that date.

The solicitation is designated as a 100% Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) set-aside with a size standard of $44,000,000.00 and covers 20 line items for satellite support services. DirecTV LLC, currently located in El Segundo, California, is the incumbent provider offering proprietary technology that is incompatible with other satellite service providers; switching providers would necessitate equipment replacement and incur significant downtime costs. The contract period runs from January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026, with delivery required to the NSWCDD Receiving Officer in Dahlgren, Virginia 22448-5110. The specific budget range has not been publicly disclosed in the solicitation documents. This procurement is classified under NAICS code 517410 (Satellite Telecommunications) and PSC code R708 (Support-Management).

Notice text

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Update #2 · Latest ·

COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION #:    N0017826Q6619

Submitted by: Lee Ann Mizelle

NAICS Code: 517410

FSC/PSC Code: R708

Anticipated Date to be published in SAM.gov: 24/OCT/2025
Anticipated Closing Date: 04/NOV/2025

Contracts POC Name: Lee Ann Mizelle

Telephone: (540) 742-8050

Email Address: lee.a.mizelle.civ@us.navy.mil

Code and Description: Category R7 Support- Management

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested, and a written solicitation will not be issued.   

Synopsis/Solicitation N0017826Q6619 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ).  The synopsis/solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Regulation as indicated in the attached SF1449.  The SF1449 form is being utilized to generate the applicable clauses from the Standard Procurement System. 

This requirement IS eligible for small business set-aside.

Vendors must show that they are authorized to bill and collect fees for DirectTV LLC services to be eligible for award.  METHOD OF PAYMENT WILL BE GOVERNMENT PCARD.  PURCHASE ORDER IS FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY.

The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), intends to procure on a Brand Name or Equal basis for 12 months of DirecTV Network Satellite Support for various department programs.  The current equipment is proprietary technology to DirecTV Network and is incompatible with any other satellite service for television programming.  Utilization of any other service provider would require removal and replacement of existing equipment resulting in additional cost and downtime. DirecTV LLC. is located in El Segundo, CA. 

All costs associated with this requirement must be included in the quoted price. This includes shipping and freight to Dahlgren, VA 22448-5110, as well as any tariff or duty charges. No additional costs may be added after award. Where applicable, DFARS 252.225-7013, Duty-Free Entry, will be incorporated. The Government will utilize Simplified Acquisition Procedures (FAR Part 13), and the order will be issued on a firm fixed-price basis.

All responsible offerors must submit, with its offer, the representation required in paragraph (c) of FAR solicitation provision 52.212-3. Offerors must complete the following representations when the resulting contract is for supplies to be delivered or services to be performed in the United States or its outlying areas, or when the contracting officer has applied FAR Part 19. All offerors may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency.  The completion and submission to the Government of an offer shall indicate the Offeror’s unconditional agreement to the terms and conditions in this solicitation. Offers may be rejected if an exception to the terms or conditions set forth in this solicitation is taken.

At time of proposal submission please submit any historical data as well as published pricing.  The contractor shall provide documentation from the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) confirming they are an authorized reseller or distributor of the brand-name item(s) quoted. Offers submitted without such documentation may not be considered for award.  Award will be made based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable.

In order to be eligible for award, firms must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).  Offerors may obtain information on registration in SAM by calling 866-606-8220, or via the Internet at https://www.sam.gov.

Quote is due 04 November 2025, no later than 5:00 p.m. EST with an anticipated award date by 3 December 2025.  Questions and responses regarding this synopsis/solicitation may be submitted by e-mail to lee.a.mizelle.civ@us.navy.milprior to the RFQ closing.  Email should reference Synopsis/Solicitation Number
N0017826Q6619 in the subject line.

Attachments –

-SF1449: Solicitation for Commercial Items

-Requirements List

Update #1 ·

COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION #:    N0017826Q6619

Submitted by: Lee Ann Mizelle

NAICS Code: 517410

FSC/PSC Code: R708

Anticipated Date to be published in SAM.gov: 24/OCT/2025
Anticipated Closing Date: 04/NOV/2025

Contracts POC Name: Lee Ann Mizelle

Telephone: (540) 742-8050

Email Address: lee.a.mizelle.civ@us.navy.mil

Code and Description: Category R7 Support- Management

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice.  This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested, and a written solicitation will not be issued.   

Synopsis/Solicitation N0017826Q6619 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ).  The synopsis/solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Regulation as indicated in the attached SF1449.  The SF1449 form is being utilized to generate the applicable clauses from the Standard Procurement System. 

This requirement IS eligible for small business set-aside.

Vendors must show that they are authorized to bill and collect fees for DirectTV LLC services to be eligible for award.  METHOD OF PAYMENT WILL BE GOVERNMENT PCARD.  PURCHASE ORDER IS FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY.

The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), intends to procure on a Brand Name or Equal basis for 12 months of DirecTV Network Satellite Support for various department programs.  The current equipment is proprietary technology to DirecTV Network and is incompatible with any other satellite service for television programming.  Utilization of any other service provider would require removal and replacement of existing equipment resulting in additional cost and downtime. DirecTV LLC. is located in El Segundo, CA. 

All costs associated with this requirement must be included in the quoted price. This includes shipping and freight to Dahlgren, VA 22448-5110, as well as any tariff or duty charges. No additional costs may be added after award. Where applicable, DFARS 252.225-7013, Duty-Free Entry, will be incorporated. The Government will utilize Simplified Acquisition Procedures (FAR Part 13), and the order will be issued on a firm fixed-price basis.

All responsible offerors must submit, with its offer, the representation required in paragraph (c) of FAR solicitation provision 52.212-3. Offerors must complete the following representations when the resulting contract is for supplies to be delivered or services to be performed in the United States or its outlying areas, or when the contracting officer has applied FAR Part 19. All offerors may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency.  The completion and submission to the Government of an offer shall indicate the Offeror’s unconditional agreement to the terms and conditions in this solicitation. Offers may be rejected if an exception to the terms or conditions set forth in this solicitation is taken.

At time of proposal submission please submit any historical data as well as published pricing.  The contractor shall provide documentation from the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) confirming they are an authorized reseller or distributor of the brand-name item(s) quoted. Offers submitted without such documentation may not be considered for award.  Award will be made based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable.

In order to be eligible for award, firms must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).  Offerors may obtain information on registration in SAM by calling 866-606-8220, or via the Internet at https://www.sam.gov.

Quote is due 04 November 2025, no later than 5:00 p.m. EST with an anticipated award date by 3 December 2025.  Questions and responses regarding this synopsis/solicitation may be submitted by e-mail to lee.a.mizelle.civ@us.navy.milprior to the RFQ closing.  Email should reference Synopsis/Solicitation Number
N0017826Q6619 in the subject line.

Attachments –

-SF1449: Solicitation for Commercial Items

Attachments

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DirecTV (EV) - Reqts List.xlsx XLSX spreadsheet
N0017826Q6619 (SF1449).pdf PDF

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