{"id":3499,"date":"2020-05-14T11:02:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-14T15:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gsablogs.gsa.gov\/technology\/?p=3499"},"modified":"2024-01-11T18:16:43","modified_gmt":"2024-01-11T23:16:43","slug":"gsa-supports-government-readiness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gsablogs.gsa.gov\/technology\/2020\/05\/14\/gsa-supports-government-readiness\/","title":{"rendered":"GSA Supports Government Readiness"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In these tough times, we know how hard agencies are working to continue the good work of government. You don\u2019t have to go it alone &#8211; GSA is here to help. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our solutions make it easier to get mission-critical supplies and services to address the needs of first responders on emergency frontlines. They also provide access to the tools and technology necessary to keep the government running.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Addressing changing environments: continuing operations in an emergency <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>GSA\u2019s contracts are set up for the quick acquisition of computers, software, mobile devices, cloud and virtual network solutions, cybersecurity, identity management, and health IT solutions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As federal, state, local, and tribal agencies address the unique challenges presented by a pandemic, GSA will be here when needed as a trusted partner &#8211; in the middle of an emergency and in preparation for the next one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Expedited support services for agencies  <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>GSA is offering expedited support to agencies, including market research services to identify companies that can respond to emergency-related requirements and providing assistance on telework IT requirements as well as expediting requests for GWAC Delegation of Procurement Authority (DPA). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How can my agency get help? <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>GSA is uniquely positioned to fulfill agency needs and help them implement lasting enterprise solutions to enable modern capabilities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GSA has several solutions set up to help right away:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>GSS Laptop and Desktop Blanket Purchase Agreements<\/li><li>Wireless Mobility Solutions<\/li><li>Cloud \/ Virtual Solutions \/ Network Services<\/li><li>Cybersecurity<\/li><li>Identity Management (PIV\/PKI)<\/li><li>Health IT Products and Services<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more about these solutions in our <a href=\"https:\/\/cmls.gsa.gov\/CMLSPubCategory?searchKey=20-00728\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Emergency IT Solutions 2-pager (opens in a new tab)\">Emergency IT Solutions 2-pager<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What\u2019s next? <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact us if you need help finding solutions during this crisis. Our Response Solutions Team is ready to assist you in making the right procurement decisions for your mission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact info <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For prompt support with emergency IT requirements, contact GSA\u2019s National Customer Service Center:<br>Call: 855-482-4348<br>Hours for live chat and calls: Sunday 8 p.m. &#8211; Friday 8:30 p.m. CST<br>Email: <a href=\"mailto:ITCSC@gsa.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"ITCSC@gsa.gov (opens in a new tab)\">ITCSC@gsa.gov<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please follow us on Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GSA_ITC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"@GSA_ITC (opens in a new tab)\">@GSA_ITC<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/showcase\/office-of-information-technology-category-itc-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"LinkedIn (opens in a new tab)\">LinkedIn<\/a> to join our ongoing conversations about government IT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To get updates for this blog, please sign up on the right-hand side of the page where it says <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsa.gov\/technology\/technology-programs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Sign up for Blog Updates (opens in a new tab)\">Sign up for Blog Updates<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In these tough times, we know how hard agencies are working to continue the good work of government. 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