The U.S. Air Force awarded a $25,231.86 firm fixed-price purchase order to Granite Telecommunications, LLC for 128 kilobyte point-to-point monthly telecommunications service at Malmstrom Air Force Base in Montana. The contract, issued on January 25, 2021, with an ultimate completion date of September 5, 2025, represents a continuation of the government's reliance on Granite Telecommunications for critical network infrastructure support. This award was made without a set-aside designation, allowing competition among qualified vendors in an open procurement environment.
Granite Telecommunications, a Massachusetts-based telecommunications and network infrastructure provider, leverages multiple federal contract vehicles to serve the Department of Defense and other federal agencies, including the Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions contract managed by the General Services Administration and the National Local Exchange Carrier Services for the Enterprise Next Generation contract. The company maintains an established relationship with the Air Force through a Blanket Purchase Agreement with Air Force Global Strike Command valued at $122.5K and valid through October 2027. As a parent organization registered in SAM.gov since 2005, Granite Telecommunications has demonstrated extensive capabilities in delivering Ethernet transport, internet protocol voice and data services, and local exchange carrier access across multiple defense and civilian agencies, positioning it as a significant federal telecommunications contractor.