Secure Telecommunications Equipment Supply

The contract solicits the supply of secure telecommunications hardware including routers, switches, and firewalls that meet U.S. federal supply chain and cybersecurity requirements, with strict exclusion of equipment from vendors prohibited under Section 889. All equipment must comply with established federal standards to ensure integrity and security of communication infrastructure, particularly in environments subject to heightened threat assessments. The procurement is structured as a subcontract under NAICS code 334220, targeting suppliers capable of delivering certified, tamper-resistant network components that support secure operations for U.S. government missions abroad. Performance of this contract is required in Guatemala City, with a zip code of 01016, and is managed by the U.S. Embassy under the Department of State. The solicitation was posted on July 23, 2026, and responses must be submitted by August 14, 2026, at 11:00 PM local time. While no set-aside designation is specified, the contract is open to qualified contractors who can provide compliant hardware and demonstrate adherence to U.S. federal cybersecurity protocols and supply chain risk mitigation standards. The offering is not open to entities associated with prohibited vendors, and full compliance with all federal mandates is mandatory for award consideration.