Cell phone services
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 19GE5026D0004
- Awardee
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Viettel Burundi SA UEI GK27R8QDTCC5
- Awarding agency
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Office of Acquisition Management
Department of State
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Cell phone services for U. S. Embassy Bujumbura, Burundi Solicitation · 19GE5025Q0022 · Posted Sep 9, 2025
- Last date to order 79% complete
- IDV ceiling
- $799,184.65
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Funding agency
- Bureau of African Affairs Department of State
- NAICS code
- 517112 Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Competed under SAP · 2 offers Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of African Affairs awarded a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract valued at $799,184.65 to Viettel Burundi SA, operating as Lumitel, for comprehensive cellular phone services supporting the U.S. Embassy in Bujumbura. The contract, awarded January 30, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of January 29, 2027, was solicited by the American Consulate General Frankfurt on behalf of the Embassy's Office of Security Cooperation and contemplated a potential contract value range from $5,000 to $550,000 with a base period of one year and four optional one-year extensions potentially extending through October 2030. The contract was structured as a firm-fixed-price award under simplified acquisition procedures with no small business set-aside designation, and all services are performed in Bujumbura, Burundi. Under this Indefinite Delivery Vehicle, a delivery order valued at $134,844.00 was issued on January 30, 2026, with completion scheduled for January 29, 2027, representing the initial task order against the established contract.
Lumitel provides comprehensive telecommunications support to the embassy, including cellular phone services for approximately 220 communication lines with capabilities encompassing local and international calling, roaming functionality, Short Message Service messaging, data services ranging from 10 gigabytes to unlimited packages, and 24-hour customer support with full network coverage throughout Burundi. The contract scope includes international connectivity to the United States and East African Community nations, Wireless Application Protocol internet access, detailed billing services, and technical support capabilities. Lumitel has successfully executed multiple federal contract awards since 2021, accumulating approximately $310,175 in prior contract value from the Bureau of African Affairs, demonstrating established capability in supporting U.S. government communications infrastructure in Burundi. The vendor is registered in SAM.gov and maintains active federal contracting capability as a registered vendor with the U.S. federal government, with no documented subcontractor relationships on previous or current awards.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 19GE5026D0004?
19GE5026D0004 was awarded to Viettel Burundi SA by Office of Acquisition Management (Department of State) on January 30, 2026.
How much is contract 19GE5026D0004 worth?
19GE5026D0004's own ceiling is $799,185.
Which agency awarded contract 19GE5026D0004?
Office of Acquisition Management (Department of State) awarded 19GE5026D0004, with funding from Bureau of African Affairs (Department of State).
Who can order from contract 19GE5026D0004?
19GE5026D0004 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract 19GE5026D0004 competed?
The extent of competition for 19GE5026D0004 was competed under sap. The government received 2 offers.
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