Mobile phone services
ID: 19SZ3525Q0001Type: Presolicitation
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STATE, DEPARTMENT OFSTATE, DEPARTMENT OFAMERICAN EMBASSY GENEVAWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

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Telecommunications Resellers and Agents for Wireless Telecommunication Services (51712)

PSC

IT and Telecom - Network: Satellite Communications and Telecom Access Services (DG11)
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    The Department of State, specifically the American Embassy in Geneva, is seeking qualified vendors to provide mobile phone services under a presolicitation notice. The procurement aims to secure telecommunications services, particularly focusing on wireless telecommunication services, which are essential for effective communication and operational efficiency within the embassy. This opportunity is critical for maintaining connectivity and supporting the embassy's various functions in Switzerland. Interested parties can reach out to Ruby V Marcelo at Genevaprocurement2@State.gov or call 410-227-4946 for further details regarding the procurement process.

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