Game Changers II J&A
ID: GameChangersIIJnAType: Justification
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEUS SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM)HQ USSOCOMTAMPA, FL, 33621-5323, USA

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7A21)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/e519ae954c6d47bf9e516dcca2d4ad80/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), is seeking to finalize a Justification and Approval (J&A) for the procurement of business application software under the PSC code 7A21. This procurement is essential for enhancing IT and telecom capabilities within the command, ensuring that operational needs are met effectively. The software will play a critical role in supporting various operational functions and improving overall efficiency. Interested parties can reach out to Marvin Marcia at marvin.marcia@socom.mil or Kim Carberry at kimberly.r.carberry.civ@socom.mil for further details regarding this opportunity.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Marvin Marcia
    marvin.marcia@socom.mil
    Kim Carberry
    kimberly.r.carberry.civ@socom.mil
    Files
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    J-A-PAAWs 1-21-23 Fully Signed.pdf
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    Game Changers II J&A
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