Sole Source Notice - Cable Television Service
Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE INFORMATION SYSTEMS AGENCY (DISA)J8 WHCA RESOURCE MANAGEMENTWASHINGTON, DC, 20373-5815, USA

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Satellite Telecommunications (517410)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - SERVICE DELIVERY SUPPORT SERVICES: ITSM, OPERATIONS CENTER, PROJECT/PM (LABOR) (DD01)

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https://sam.gov/opp/5cec4915b1544699ac1b12857701d770/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the White House Communications Agency, intends to award a sole source contract to Comcast Business Communications LLC for cable satellite television services. This procurement is aimed at fulfilling the agency's need for reliable cable television services, which are essential for operational communications and information dissemination. The contract is valued at $28,155.24, with an effective award date of December 31, 2024, and a performance period from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025. Interested parties can direct any inquiries to Micheal Pearson at DL.WHCA.J8.CON@whmo.mil.

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    Micheal Pearson
    DL.WHCA.J8.CON@whmo.mil
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