Awarded 27 Jun 2008
This is an awarded contract.
View Live TendersLease of Satellite Capacity from Intelsat General Corporation by Department of Defence
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Department of Defence awarded a contract to Intelsat General Corporation for the lease of satellite capacity, specifically 4x5 kHz and 1x25 kHz channels.
This contract highlights the ongoing reliance on commercial satellite providers for military communications, with Intelsat being a key supplier in this domain.
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