GSA RFQ1603397 IBM Rational
ID: 15JPSS23F00000156Type: Justification
Overview

Buyer

JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFOFFICES, BOARDS AND DIVISIONSJMD-PROCUREMENT SERVICES STAFFWASHINGTON, DC, 20530, USA

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - IT MANAGEMENT TOOLS/PRODUCTS (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7F20)

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https://sam.gov/opp/12201859e3094b81b12aa94f5e5412b4/view
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    Description

    The Department of Justice, specifically the Offices, Boards, and Divisions, has awarded a contract for the IBM Rational Suite under GSA RFQ1603397. This procurement falls under the category of IT and Telecom management tools/products, emphasizing the importance of effective IT management solutions for the department's operations. The award notice serves as a compliance measure with FAR Part 5.301, indicating that no further quotes will be accepted for this opportunity. For additional inquiries, interested parties may contact Frank Giguere at frank.c.giguere2@usdoj.gov or by phone at 202-451-7637.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Frank Giguere
    (202) 451-7637
    frank.c.giguere2@usdoj.gov
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