DG--OPTION - Commercial Internet Service
ID: 20147797_01Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFUS CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTIONBORDER ENFORCEMENT CONTRACTING DIVISIONWASHINGTON, DC, 20229, USA

NAICS

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518210)

PSC

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

    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, is seeking qualified vendors to provide commercial internet services through a combined synopsis/solicitation process. This procurement, identified by solicitation number 20147797_01, is aimed at acquiring essential IT and telecom services, particularly in the realm of network and satellite communications, as outlined in the Statement of Work. The opportunity is unrestricted, allowing all qualified sellers to submit bids, with the solicitation closing on January 21, 2025, at 14:00 Eastern Time. Interested parties can direct inquiries to Marketplace Support at 1.877.933.3243 or via email at marketplacesupport@unisonglobal.com, and must submit their bids through the Unison Marketplace platform.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Name: Marketplace Support, Title: Marketplace Support, Phone: 1.877.933.3243, Email: MarketplaceSupport@unisonglobal.com;
    marketplacesupport@unisonglobal.com
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