Author: Jane Edwards|| Date Published: May 3, 2024
The Defense Information Systems Agency has awarded 10-year recompete contracts to Verizon (NYSE: VZ), AT&T (NYSE: T) and Secure Federal Operations to provide priority telecommunications support services for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency during natural disasters and national security emergencies.
The sole-source contracts were awarded under the National Security Emergency Preparedness Priority Services 2 program, according to award notices published on SAM.gov.
The performance period of the three firm-fixed-price contracts will run through March 31, 2034.
In 2021, CISA issued a request for information to solicit industry input on available capabilities for the follow-on priority communications services contract. DISA acted as the contracting authority in the procurement effort.
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