Wireless Connectivity Boost: $267 Million Contract Awarded to Seven Companies for Military and Federal Personnel

AT&T Mobility LLC, Atlanta, Georgia (N00244-24-D-0005); Hughes Network Systems LLC, Germantown, Maryland (N00244-24-D-0006); Manhattan Telecommunications Corp., doing business as MetTel, New York, New York (N00244-24-D-0007); Real Mobile Inc., North Lauderdale, Florida (N00244-24-D-0008); T-Mobile, Bellevue, Washington (N00244-24-D-0009); Cellco Partnership doing business as Verizon Wireless, Basking Ridge, New Jersey (N00244-24-D-0010); and WidePoint Integrated Solutions Corp., Fairfax, Virginia (N00244-24-D-0011), are awarded a $267,002,665 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, firm-fixed-price, ceiling-price contract to provide commercial wireless mobility services, including all wireless technologies and related operations, to include software, hardware, firmware, and equipment. This requirement will cover usage in all 50 United States, U.S. territories, and while traveling internationally for military members and federal civilians stationed within the 50 United States and U.S. territories. The contract will include a one-year base period and nine one-year option periods which if exercised, the total value of this contract will be $2,670,000,000. Work will be performed at various locations throughout the U.S. and the percentage of work cannot be determined at this time. Work is expected to be completed by May 2025; if all options are exercised, work will be completed by May 2034. Fiscal 2024 operations and maintenance (Navy) funds in the amount of $21,000 will be obligated ($3,000 on each of the seven contracts to fund the contracts’ minimum amounts) and funds will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Individual task orders will be funded with appropriate fiscal operations and maintenance (Navy) appropriations determined by the contracting officer at the time of their issuance. The award was the result from a full and open competitive solicitation with eight offers received. Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center San Diego, San Diego, California, is the contracting activity.