“Everything from equipment to microchips is getting almost six- to nine-month delayed,” Ahmed told FedScoop. The continuity of service is a “great step” in light of multiple continuing resolutions, the COVID-19 pandemic limiting teams’ ability to meet and evaluate proposals, and increasing supply chain challenges, said Zain Ahmed, senior vice president at Lumen Technologies, a vendor on the contract. 30 of this year, but that was before 15 agencies received Fs for their transitions on the FITARA 13.0 scorecard in January. GSA had expected agencies to move 90% of their telecom inventory to the new telecom and IT modernization contract by March 31 and 100% by Sept. Services can now continue on the legacy Networx, Washington Interagency Telecommunications System (WITS) 3 and local telecom services contracts an additional year, though they’ll still expire May 31, 2023, according to a GSA statement.
The General Services Administration plans to implement the continuity of service clause for its legacy telecommunications contracts to allow agencies and vendors time to transition services to the $50 billion Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions contract.
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