The General Services Administration awarded a Blanket Purchase Agreement to FCN Inc. to support the Second Generation Information Technology program. The BPA establishes terms for follow-on task orders to procure IT solutions across multiple Department of Defense agencies.
Task orders issued by various Air Force commands to FCN total over $30M and involve delivery of IT hardware, software, and related services to numerous locations. Equipment includes Cisco switches, routers, and VoIP phones; Dell servers; and VMware, Red Hat, and Forcepoint licenses. Services encompass network upgrades and equipment installation. Task orders specify period of performance from 2023 through early 2024 utilizing FCN's GSA Multiple Award Schedule contract. Some orders are set aside for small businesses including woman-owned, veteran-owned, and HUBZone small businesses.
The original solicitation sought industry feedback on a draft RFQ for the 2nd Generation Information Technology BPA program, aiming to streamline procurement of standardized IT products and services for the Air Force's modernization efforts. Responses informed direct negotiation of blanket agreements under Multiple Award Schedules.
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