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$320,206,880

Department of the Treasury·Internal Revenue Service
telecomactive
ACTION DATE2026-03-25·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_2032H521F00050_2050_GS00Q17NSD3000_4732
Award description

ESTABLISH A BROAD NETWORKING AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE ENVIRONMENT TO MEET ITS NETWORK SERVICES (WIDE AREA AND LOCAL AREA NETWORK), VOICE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, AUDIO/VIDEO/WEB CONFERENCING, AND CYBER REQUIREMENTS.

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Establish comprehensive networking, telecommunications, and conferencing services for IRS operations including WAN, LAN, voice, and cyber capabilities.

Sub-sectors
network-infrastructuregovernment-it
Why this matters

Critical infrastructure modernization for a major federal agency handling sensitive financial data and taxpayer information.

Supply-chain signal

Demonstrates continued reliance on major U.S. telecom providers for government-grade network and security services.

U.S.–China competition angle

Reflects U.S. commitment to domestic telecom providers for sensitive government communications rather than foreign alternatives.

Generated by award_classification v1.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-14. Cost: $0.001333.

Period of performance
Start
2020-12-23
End
2026-09-30
Status
activein 138 days
Sources
  • Award record ingested from usaspending. Source identifier CONT_AWD_2032H521F00050_2050_GS00Q17NSD3000_4732.

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