1. What is the Federal Government's NESS? The NESS or Networking Equipment Support Services DISO is designed to allow federal government agencies and crown corporations to buy equipment easily and cost effectively through PWGSC.
   
2. Who can use the NESS? Federal Government Departments, Agencies and Crown Corporations.
   
3. Only Cisco Authorized NESS Partners may sell Cisco Products located on the NESS contract. Cisco Authorized NESS Partners are identified on this web site.
   
4. Authorized partners and PWGSC procurement officers can click here to register for NESS site access.
   
5. Only new Cisco equipment specifically identified in the "Feature Product List" section of Cisco's NESS web site may be sold under this DISO. No other equipment or services may be sold.
   
6. Contact Cisco Ottawa if you have any questions. Helen Pruchnicky - T: 613-788-7229 or Email: hpruchni@cisco.com.
   

Cisco Authorized NESS Partners are also registered with Cisco Systems Canada Co. For additional information on a particular Partner, such as office locations, contact details, Cisco certification level and Cisco specializations achieved please click here to go.