Purchase Order 19CH5026P2253

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs awarded a $12,868.82 firm fixed-price purchase order to China United Network Communications Co., Ltd. Beijing Branch on January 13, 2026, for network connection services. The contract, which carries no set-aside designation, reflects a competitively awarded procurement based on merit and competitive pricing. Performance is scheduled for completion by January 31, 2027, and will be executed at the place of performance in China.

As a subsidiary of one of China's largest state-owned telecommunications operators, the contractor specializes in providing internet connectivity and telecommunications infrastructure services to U.S. government entities operating in the East Asia and Pacific region. This award supports the State Department's diplomatic operations by enabling internet access and data communications at U.S. government facilities in China, including the U.S. Embassy and other official offices. The contractor maintains an active registration in the System for Award Management and has demonstrated consistent performance delivering telecommunications services to multiple State Department bureaus, including the Bureau of Diplomatic Teleservices and Bureau of Information Resource Management.