Purchase Order DOLB11MR20788

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) awarded a $9,520.44 firm fixed-price purchase order to World Wide Technology LLC for Cisco wireless internet phones and accessories to support the Western Mine Emergency Operation (MEO) in Beaver, West Virginia. The contract, awarded on September 20, 2011, with an ultimate completion date of September 19, 2012, was issued without a set-aside designation, reflecting a competitive procurement process. World Wide Technology LLC, a St. Louis-based technology solutions provider and authorized Cisco reseller, leverages its extensive experience as a prime contractor across federal agencies to deliver IT infrastructure and communications equipment.

MSHA, a division of the Department of Labor, established this contract to equip emergency response capabilities at western mining operations with modern wireless communications technology. The procurement of Cisco wireless phones and related accessories supports MSHA's mission to ensure safe and healthful working conditions in the mining industry, particularly in emergency situations where reliable communication infrastructure is critical. World Wide Technology's role as prime contractor demonstrates the agency's reliance on established federal contractors with demonstrated capabilities in deploying enterprise-grade communications and IT solutions to support regulatory and safety operations.