Federal Procurement: Contracts and Cisco Capital Financing

Federal procurement requires that purchasers navigate a complex process. Cisco offers a number of avenues and programs to assist agencies with the federal procurement process for Cisco products and services.

Federal Procurement: Contracts

Cisco works with a number of industry partners to offer a wide variety of products and services through government contracting vehicles. Please refer to the individual contract to learn its specific details, view ordering information, and see the lists of Cisco products offered for federal procurement on that contract. Contracts include:

• COMMITS NexGen
  COMMITS NexGen is an ID/IQ task order contract for IT solutions and is available to any federal agency.
• ESC III
  ECS III offers products and services for desktop computing, LAN/WAN infrastructure, and UNIX needs.
• FirstSource
  FirstSource provides access to IT commodity products for DHS and any agency working on DHS-related programs.
• GSA
  The GSA Schedules program establishes long-term, government-wide contracts for commercial supplies and services.
• NETCENTS
  NETCENTS is a U.S. Air Force ID/IQ contract for technologies and services and is available to all federal agencies.
• Networx
  Networx is a GSA program to provide all federal agencies with comprehensive, best-value telecommunications, networking services, and technical solutions.
• SEWP
  The NASA SEWP government-wide acquisition contract provides the latest in IT products for all federal agencies.
• VETS GWAC
  VETS GWAC is a small business set-aside contract for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses.

Federal Procurement: Cisco Capital Financing

Cisco Capital Financing for government bridges the gap between technology requirement and budget availability through various finance and leasing programs to assist agencies with federal procurement.

Federal Procurement: Cisco Small Business Development Program

The Cisco Small Business Development Program is chartered with the objective to enable and support our federal customers' technology needs. It assists agencies with federal procurement through the following benefits:

• Consult with highly qualified Cisco small business partners on technology needs
• Work with small business partners during consultation, design, delivery, installation, and maintenance stages of small or large scale projects
• Request a collaborative "one team" of dedicated account managers and engineers from small businesses and Cisco'
• Access niche technology expertise for custom projects
• Stay updated on announcements and news regarding federal small business activity
• Create a long-lasting presence within a growing, vibrant community of Cisco small business partners

To obtain more information on how you can get involved with the Cisco Small Business Development Program, please contact your dedicated account manager or email FedSmallBiz@external.cisco.com.