RFI: 1GB Commercial Fiber Lease - SWA and Europe
ID: RFI51160Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY (DISA)DISA/DITCO EUROPEAPO, AE, 09136, USA

NAICS

Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite) (51711)

PSC

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/d8839e71d8bf4347bb20c87ab0a1ea48/view
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    The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) is seeking information regarding a 1GB Commercial Fiber Lease to establish an un-channelized, un-protected Gigabit Ethernet fiber connection between Southwest Asia (SWA) and Europe. This Request for Information (RFI) aims to gather market research to inform the agency's strategies for fulfilling its telecommunications requirements outside the contiguous United States (OCONUS). The services sought are critical for enhancing communication capabilities for defense operations, ensuring reliable connectivity across international boundaries. Interested parties are encouraged to reach out to Susana Suber at susana.m.suber.civ@mail.mil for further details, noting that this RFI is for information and planning purposes only and does not guarantee a future Request for Proposal (RFP).

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    susana.m.suber.civ@mail.mil
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    RFI: 1GB Commercial Fiber Lease - SWA and Europe
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