SWA CORE 3 RFI
ID: 51082Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY (DISA)DISA/DITCO EUROPEAPO, AE, 09136, USA

NAICS

Wired Telecommunications Carriers (517111)

PSC

IT and Telecom - Network: Satellite Communications and Telecom Access Services (DG11)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/a31fc4f45f384a839160eedcfc72b4b0/view
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    The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) is issuing a Request for Information (RFI) to gather insights from industry regarding potential commercial leased and dark fiber services in the Southwest Asia and European Areas of Responsibility (AORs). This RFI aims to assist DISA in the development and planning of a new requirement, emphasizing the importance of reliable telecommunications infrastructure for military operations. Interested parties are encouraged to reach out to Janeze Hacker at Janeze.A.Hacker.civ@mail.mil for further information, noting that this is not a solicitation for proposals and no funding amount or deadlines are specified at this time.

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    Janeze Hacker
    Janeze.A.Hacker.civ@mail.mil
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