Fiber J&A
ID: FA500423P0027Type: Justification
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA5004 354 CONS PKEIELSON AFB, AK, 99702-2200, USA

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - NETWORK: DIGITAL NETWORK PRODUCTS (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7G21)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/c514b5afade74bf0b99c0554e6f55456/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking to justify a contract award related to fiber network products and services at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska. This procurement involves the acquisition of digital network products, which are critical for maintaining and enhancing the IT and telecommunications infrastructure. The Justification and Approval (J&A) process indicates the importance of these goods in supporting operational capabilities at the base. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Garrett Guiliano at garrett.guiliano@us.af.mil or Justin Williams at justin.williams.18@us.af.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Garrett Guiliano
    garrett.guiliano@us.af.mil
    Justin Williams
    justin.williams.18@us.af.mil
    Files
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    single_source_justification -Redacted.pdf
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