Cell Phone communication services for US Embassy Tbilisi
ID: 19GG8025Q0027Type: Presolicitation
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Buyer

STATE, DEPARTMENT OFSTATE, DEPARTMENT OFUS EMBASSY TBILISIWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

NAICS

Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite) (517112)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - MOBILE DEVICE AS A SERVICE (DE11)

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No Set aside used (NONE)

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https://sam.gov/opp/55c880405cd241a28765a82e29fee090/view
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    The Department of State is preparing to solicit proposals for cell phone communication services for the US Embassy in Tbilisi, Georgia. The procurement aims to establish a contract for cellphone communication services, which will include one base period and three optional one-year extensions, contingent on funding availability. These services are crucial for maintaining effective communication for embassy operations. The solicitation is expected to be issued on July 21, 2025, and interested vendors should submit their offers via email to the contracting office at TbilisiGSOProcurement@state.gov, as no electronic submissions will be accepted. For further inquiries, contact Anna Kosinska at 995322277000 or Tamar Jashi at 995322277172.

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