RFI: 10GB OTU-2 x 2 between Arifjan, Kuwait and Wiesbaden, Germany
ID: RFI-52126Type: Sources Sought
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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)

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https://sam.gov/opp/548f6c05c512450d964ca7e79c93c609/view
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    The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) is seeking information regarding a commercial lease for a 10GB OTU-2 x 2 telecommunications service between Arifjan, Kuwait, and Wiesbaden, Germany. This Request for Information (RFI) aims to conduct market research to inform strategies for fulfilling the Agency's requirements for services Outside Contiguous United States (OCONUS). The information gathered will assist in understanding the market capabilities, although this RFI does not constitute a commitment to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) in the future. Interested parties should note that the response deadline has been amended to November 15, 2024, and inquiries can be directed to Anthony Melicharek or Susana Suber via their respective email addresses.

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    Anthony Melicharek
    anthony.r.melicharek.civ@mail.mil
    Susana Suber
    susana.m.suber.civ@mail.mil
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