VPN DIA & Circuit leasing Services
ID: 19SA4026Q0001Type: Presolicitation
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STATE, DEPARTMENT OFSTATE, DEPARTMENT OFAMERICAN CONSULATE JEDDAHWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

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Telecommunications (517)

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IT AND TELECOM - NETWORK AS A SERVICE (DG10)

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    The Department of State is seeking contractors to provide VPN Dedicated Internet and Circuit Leasing Services for the U.S. Consulate General in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The procurement aims to acquire multiple circuits with varying bandwidths to ensure reliable internet connectivity at the consulate's compound located in the Mohammadia District. These services are critical for maintaining effective communication and operational capabilities at the consulate. The anticipated contract will have a base period of twelve months, with two optional one-year extensions, and will be awarded to the lowest priced, technically acceptable offeror. Interested parties can reach out to Jon Custis at custisJA@state.gov or call 00966122205000 for further information, while the solicitation will be issued via SAM.com at a later date.

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