What types of hardware and software does this office prioritize?

This office focuses on ruggedized mobile computing devices, enterprise server hardware, and specialized telecommunications equipment designed to support FEMA personnel in austere, disaster-stricken environments.

Are there specific security clearances required for vendors?

While many commodity procurements are unclassified, vendors providing infrastructure support or telecommunications services often require personnel to hold Public Trust clearances due to the sensitive nature of FEMA's disaster data.

How does this office typically structure its IT procurements?

Procurements are frequently executed through existing government-wide acquisition contracts (GWACs) and agency-specific indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) vehicles, often utilizing small business set-asides for hardware distribution.

FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY · Contracting Office

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COMMODITIES AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

20 solicitations and awards tracked for this contracting office.

Contracting office20 solicitationsUnder FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY

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Federal procurement data

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FEDERAL EMERGENCY

FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY

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DEPARTMENT

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

About

Acquisition authority and contracting profile of INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COMMODITIES AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

The Information Technology Commodities and Telecommunications office manages the acquisition of hardware, software licenses, and network infrastructure essential for FEMA's emergency response operations. Vendors competing for these awards provide enterprise-level IT equipment, satellite communication systems, and secure data transmission tools required to maintain connectivity during disaster relief efforts.

Hierarchy: FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY · DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY.

Contracting officers at this office issue solicitations under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Vendors must be registered in the federal procurement system with a valid CAGE code to receive awards.

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Monthly posted opportunity volume from 2024 onward. Darker = more indexed records.

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