telecommunications
GSA pushes forward with ban on Huawei, ZTE in 2020
The Federal Acquisition Service’s first refresh of its consolidated schedule will include the ban on contracting with vendors tied to Chinese tech companies Huawei and ZTE.
Final two EIS primes receive security green light
MetTel and Granite Telecommunications both completed business support system security testing in December to perform work on the $50 billion EIS contract.
Air Force, AT&T building ‘smart base of the future’ out of devastated Florida installation
Tyndall Air Force Base, which suffered extreme structural damage from Hurricane Michael's Category 5 winds in October 2018, will get 5G service sometime in early 2020.
Contractors seek supply chain clarity ahead of full federal ban on Huawei, ZTE
Vendors want to know what products and companies will be covered by GSA's latest supply chain prohibition aimed at curbing Chinese economic espionage.
First small business cleared under EIS contract
MicroTech is the latest of the nine primes to receive an authority to operate, as expected, with three more to go.
Most EIS vendors are accepting task orders now
BT Federal and Harris Corporation are the latest contract primes to receive three-year authorities to operate from the General Services Administration.
