DDEAMC Wireless Service
ID: W91249-0012214764Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QM MICC-FT EISENHOWERFORT EISENHOWER, GA, 30905-5719, USA

NAICS

Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite) (517112)

PSC

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/1c1214c5a8144452bbb259c4ebfa4ac2/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking vendors for a potential contract titled "DDEAMC Wireless Service," which is currently planned for a sole source award to CELLCO PARTNERSHIP Verizon Wireless. The procurement aims to provide comprehensive wireless telecommunications services, including unlimited data, voice, and text services for 189 phone lines, along with smartphones, internet devices, and international services to enhance connectivity for a total of 200 lines. This initiative underscores the government's commitment to maintaining an efficient communication infrastructure across various operational areas. Interested businesses, particularly small businesses across all socioeconomic categories, are encouraged to respond to the sources sought notice by submitting their capabilities and relevant information to the primary contact, Keosha Moss, via email by 08:00 on January 8, 2025.

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    Keosha Moss
    keosha.j.moss.civ@army.mil
    O'cie Hendricks
    ocie.d.hendricks.civ@army.mil
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    This document outlines an assortment of requests for proposals (RFPs) related to communication services for government use. Specifically, it details the need for unlimited data, voice, and text services for 189 phone lines, accompanied by smartphones and internet devices for enhanced connectivity. The requests also highlight a requirement for international services, including global email features and priority wireless service, catering to a total of 200 lines. Additionally, the proposal includes unspecified non-standard services and the need for network routers to support machine-to-machine (M2M) communications. Moreover, the acquisition of 20 iPads with peripherals implies a focus on expanding mobile device capabilities for personnel. The document emphasizes comprehensive telecommunications solutions, underpinning the government's commitment to maintaining efficient communication infrastructure across various operational areas.
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