Optional Year One (2026) payment for managed cable television and IPTV services per GMU-1733-21… and 3 more items

George Mason University (GMU), a Virginia-based contracting organization, awarded contract PO05438036 to Boldyn Networks Higher Ed LLC on August 12, 2026. The contract encompasses telecommunications and network infrastructure services with a cumulative value of $1,331,175.72. Services are being delivered to Ben Allen and include managed cable television and Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) services, Residential Network Services (ResNet), bandwidth provisioning between the Fairfax and Science and Technology Campus (SMSC) locations, and IPTV services at the SMSC facility. These services are governed under GMU contract GMU-1733-21 and its Amendment 5.

The contract represents optional Year One 2026 payments across four distinct service categories. The largest line item is ResNet at $1,052,114.40, followed by managed cable television and IPTV services at $237,118.32. Additional infrastructure costs include $40,836 for inter-campus bandwidth and $1,107 for SMSC IPTV services. The contract structure indicates a multi-year engagement with optional renewal periods, with the current award addressing the first-year service requirements for GMU's network and video distribution systems across its Virginia locations.