GNS
Global Network Services (GNS)
DISA IDIQ Active - Obligated to date
- $918.1M
- Task orders
- 251
- Companies awarded
- 8
Vehicle overview
The Global Network Services (GNS) is a multiple-award IDIQ managed by the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) to procure leased telecommunications services supporting the Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) and DoD Information Network (DoDIN) worldwide. The vehicle has a reported ceiling of $4.3 billion and covers the engineering, furnishing, installation, and maintenance of transmission services and circuits. It serves as a primary mechanism for DISA to acquire global telecommunications infrastructure necessary for secure Department of Defense communications.
The contract focuses on the furnishing, testing, and maintenance of transmission capabilities and circuits. It was awarded through full and open competition.
Vehicle details
- Ordering period
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5-year base plus 5 one-year option periods
GNS contract holders
| Contractor | Obligated | Task orders |
|---|---|---|
| 22ND CENTURY NETWORKS, INC. | $238.3M | 57 |
| LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC | $200.7M | 45 |
| AT&T CORP. | $128.1M | 16 |
| VERIZON BUSINESS NETWORK SERVICES LLC | $121.1M | 48 |
| ARTEL LLC | $119.4M | 18 |
| GTT AMERICAS, LLC | $86.7M | 54 |
| PERATON GOVERNMENT COMMUNICATIONS INC. | $15.1M | 7 |
| LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, INC | $8.7M | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is GNS?
- The Global Network Services (GNS) is a multiple-award IDIQ managed by the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) to procure leased telecommunications services supporting the Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) and DoD Information Network (DoDIN) worldwide. The vehicle has a reported ceiling of $4.3 billion and covers the engineering, furnishing, installation, and maintenance of transmission services and circuits. It serves as a primary mechanism for DISA to acquire global telecommunications infrastructure necessary for secure Department of Defense communications.
- Which agency manages GNS?
- Global Network Services (GNS) is a IDIQ managed by Defense Information Systems Agency.
- What can agencies acquire through GNS?
- The contract focuses on the furnishing, testing, and maintenance of transmission capabilities and circuits. It was awarded through full and open competition.
- How much has been obligated through GNS?
- $918.1M has been obligated across 251 task orders.
- How many contractors hold GNS?
- 8 contractors hold a position on GNS.
- Is GNS active?
- Yes, GNS is currently active (ordering period: 5-year base plus 5 one-year option periods).
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