Notice of Intent to Sole Source to VIASAT Inc.

The Department of the Navy, Naval Information Warfare Center, Pacific (NIWC Pacific),
San Diego, CA hereby publicizes its intention to solicit, negotiate, and award a firm fixed
price purchase order on a noncompetitive basis with VIASAT Inc. The requirement is for
the purchase of the following:

ITEM 0001
The PRC-161/Handheld 16 (hhl-16) – Includes the radio, a rechargeable battery, a Link
16 antenna, and a GPS Antenna, and a GPS flex antenna
MFG: VIASAT Inc.
P/N: 1264823
QTY: 1 EA

ITEM 0002
PRC-161/BATS-D-HOTSHOE Cable, AN/PRC-161, USB, (A) Male
MFG: VIASAT Inc.
P/N: 1256571
QTY: 1 EA

ITEM 0003
AN/PRC-161/BATS-D-HOTSHOE Ethernet RJ45 Adapter Cable
MFG: VIASAT Inc.
P/N: 1264052
QTY: 1 EA

ITEM 0004
Dual Desktop PRC-161 Battery/Radio Charger
MFG: VIASAT Inc.
P/N: 1277433
QTY: 1 EA

VIASAT Inc., will provide a PRC 161 Handheld Link 16 Terminal, consisting of a Link 16
Radio, battery, and antennas with cables, and a desktop radio charger required to
support MIDS Lead Services Development efforts at NIWC PACIFIC, San Diego CA.
VIASAT is the OEM and the sole developer, they do not have authorized resellers, and
VIASAT has the exclusive rights to sell such items. The BATS-D design IP belongs
exclusively to VIASAT Inc.

Based on the approved JNCP (Justification for Non-Competitive Procurement), which will
be posted after award, there is only one responsible source and no other supplier will
satisfy the agency requirement.

The point of contact for this announcement is Cynthia Horriat,
cynthia.m.horriat.civ@us.navy.mil.

This notice of intent is NOT a request for quote. A determination by the Government not
to compete based upon responses to this notice is solely at the discretion of the
government. The applicable NAICS Code is 334220 and the business size standard is
1,250 number of employees.

Be advised that the aforementioned information is anticipatory in nature and is not
binding. The notice is not a request for quotes; however, any firm believing that they
can fulfill the requirement may be considered by the agency. Interested parties may
identify their interest and capabilities in response to this synopsis. Any comments,
questions or concerns regarding this notice may be submitted via email to
cynthia.m.horriat.civ@us.navy.mil by Monday, 3 January 2022 at 10:00 AM PST.
Questions by phone or fax will not be considered.