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Senate Awards CenturyLink $11.4 Million Contract For Hosted VoIP Services

Thursday, December 22nd, 2016

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The U.S. Senate at Sergeant at Arms awarded CenturyLink, Inc. [CTL] an $11.4 million three-year contract to provide Senate state offices with a unified communications-as-a-service platform for hosted voice-over-internet-protocol (VoIP) service, the company said Monday.This contract includes the installation, maintenance, operation, and management of company-supplied hardware, software, training, and help desk support to provide VoIP service to over 450 Senate offices in every state.The U.S. Senate Sergeant at Arms is responsible for all Senate telecommunications and technology support services for…

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Baldwin Concerned With Army’s JLTV ‘Mismanagement,’ Seeks Support For Marines’ Procurement Plans

Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) has raised concerns with the “Army’s mismanagement” of the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program, and is seeking assurance that the Marine Corps can be supported […]

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SASC Cites Concern With Army’s sUAS Approach, Seeks Info On Plans To Scale Fielding

Senate defense authorizers are seeking more info from the Army on its plans for scaling and deploying small drone capabilities citing concern with the service’s current “fragmented and insufficient” approach. […]

SASC Bill Would Raise Amphib Requirement To 33 Ships

The Senate Armed Services Committee’s (SASC) fiscal year 2027 defense policy bill adds new provisions that would raise the Navy and Marine Corps’ minimum requirement for amphibious warships and extend […]

Army

Army Plans To Initiate ISV-Heavy Competition Later This Year, Official Says

The Army is planning to initiate its competition to build the Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV)-Heavy in the fourth quarter of this year, a senior acquisition official has said. Jesse Tolleson, […]