58 -- NORSAT SYSTEM UPGRADE

NOTE 22 APPLIES. THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO ISSUE A CONTRACT TO NORSAT INTERNATIONAL INC., 300-4401 STILL CREEK DRIVE, BURNABY BC V5C669, ON A SOLE SOURCE BASIS UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 6.302-1, ONLY ONE RESPONSIBLE SOURCE AND NO OTHER SUPPLIES OR SERVICES WILL SATISFY AGENCY REQUIREMENTS, 10 USC 2304(c). THE REQUIREMENT IS TO OPEN UP, ANALYZE, UPGRADE AND REPAIR THESE SPECIFIC NORSAT SYSTEMS, WHICH ARE BEING USED IN SUPPORT OF THE AMERICAN FORCES RADIO AND TELEVISION (AFRTS) AGENCY, SPECIFICALLY FOR USE TO SEND AND RECEIVE TV PRODUCTS TO AND FROM VARIOUS AMERICAN FORCES NETWORKS (AFN). THE SYSTEMS BEING REPAIRED AND UPGRADED ARE VIATAL TO THE AFRTS MISSION IN GERMANY AND IRAQ.