Cloud services in support of the operational mission of the Federal Aviation Administration
ID: RFQ1782226Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION692M15 ACQUISITION & GRANTS, AAQ600ATLANTIC CITY, NJ, 08405, USA

NAICS

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518210)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - DATA CENTER AS A SERVICE (DC10)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/46b29dc06377462d8f60b635359d53dc/view
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    Description

    The Department of Transportation, specifically the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), is preparing to re-issue a Request for Quote (RFQ) for cloud services that support its operational mission. This procurement aims to secure cloud hosting solutions, which are critical for the FAA's data processing and web hosting needs, particularly in light of a previous RFQ that closed prematurely due to a furlough. The FAA will consider all feedback and questions submitted during the initial RFQ process for the new solicitation, which will be posted on the GSA e-buy site soon. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Laurie Jiavaras at laurie.p.jiavaras@faa.gov or Kathryn Scott at kathryn.scott@faa.gov.

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