Intersect subscription with PowerSchool on a sole source basis
ID: 70Z02322CCGA00002Type: Justification
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HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFUS COAST GUARDHQ CONTRACT OPERATIONS (CG-912)(000WASHINGTON, DC, 20593, USA

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

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https://sam.gov/opp/474587448f124d9fa7c9257d397c971b/view
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    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Coast Guard, is seeking to procure a subscription for the Intersect software in conjunction with PowerSchool on a sole source basis. This procurement is aimed at acquiring business application software that is critical for the Coast Guard's operational and administrative functions. The software will enhance the Coast Guard's capabilities in managing data and improving efficiency within their IT and telecom systems. Interested vendors can reach out to Alan C. Boucher at alan.c.boucher@uscg.mil or call 860-713-9356 for further details regarding this opportunity.

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    Alan C. Boucher
    (860) 713-9356
    alan.c.boucher@uscg.mil
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