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This is a State Notice of Qualified Respondents issued by the State of Tennessee Central Procurement Office for Request for Qualifications (RFQ) #32110-00811 for Cellular Services, Devices, and Business Solutions. The document confirms four qualified respondents for this procurement: AT&T Mobility, LLC; T-Mobile USA, Inc.; UScellular; and Cellco Partnership doing business as Verizon Wireless. The notice is dated October 25, 2024, and indicates that these companies have been determined to meet the qualifications as defined in the original RFQ for cellular services, devices, and business solutions.

The qualification process is part of a state-level procurement effort to secure comprehensive cellular services for Tennessee state agencies, with an estimated contract value of $70 million over five years. The qualified respondents represent major national cellular service providers, suggesting a competitive process aimed at securing robust cellular coverage, advanced network technologies (4G and 5G), and integrated business solutions for state operations, including services for challenging locations like state parks and recreational areas.