Cellular Telecommunication Services
ID: 191S7025R0001Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite) (517112)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - NETWORK AS A SERVICE (DG10)

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https://sam.gov/opp/45968372be904b9b8f651c5be62f14d3/view
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    The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem, is seeking qualified vendors to provide cellular telecommunication services. This procurement aims to establish reliable wireless communication capabilities essential for the embassy's operations in Israel. The services will support various diplomatic functions and ensure effective communication within the embassy and with external stakeholders. Interested parties should contact Chanan Stern at sterncc@state.gov or Ronen BenEli at BenEliRR@State.gov for further details, with the presolicitation notice indicating the importance of timely responses in this competitive bidding process.

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    Chanan Stern
    97299712234
    sterncc@state.gov
    Ronen BenEli
    97299722227
    BenEliRR@State.gov
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