Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions

Features and benefits

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Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions is the federal government’s recommended contract vehicle for enterprise telecommunications and networking services.

EIS is a comprehensive solution-based vehicle to address all aspects of federal agency IT telecommunications, and infrastructure requirements.

Contract type: Multiple award IDIQ — FAR Part 15

Period of performance: Base period: 7/31/17–7/31/22, option period 1: 8/01/22–7/31/27, option period 2: 8/01/27–7/30/32

Ceiling: $50 Billion

Task orders: Fixed price with economic price adjustment or time and materials with economic price adjustment; orders are limited in size per FAR Clause 52.216-19 in Section I of the contract

Use cases

Our use cases for Zero Trust Architecture, TIC 3.0, SD-WAN, Ethernet, IPv6, and IP Voice can help you modernize your IT infrastructure:

TIC service provides networking solutions with built-in security that map to agency requirements and CISA’s TIC 3.0 guidance for Traditional TIC, Branch Office, Remote User and future cases.
Broadband Internet Service (BIS) adds a lower cost network transport option for connecting users to agency networks and Cloud services, supports the Software Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) service and contributes to zero-trust solutions in response to ”Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity”.

For more information contact SDIntake@gsa.gov.

News, events, and training

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EIS Transition

All agencies using Networx, WITS 3, and Local Telecommunications contracts must transition to Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions (EIS) contracts or another vehicle according to the following schedule:

October 31, 2016: Agencies develop Agency Transition Plans; Transition Sponsors deliver ATP to GSA ITS.
March 31, 2019: Agencies issue Fair Opportunity solicitations to industry.
September 30, 2019: Agencies award EIS task orders.
March 31, 2021: 50% of agencies’ telecom inventory must transition from expiring contracts.
March 31, 2022: 90% of agencies’ telecom inventory must transition from expiring contracts.
September 30, 2022: 100% of agencies’ telecom inventory must transition from expiring contracts; agencies sign Memorandums of Understanding for Continuity of Service period.
November 1, 2022 - May 31, 2023: Contractors disconnect agencies without MOUs.
June 1, 2023 - May 31, 2024: Continuity of Service period for agencies with signed MOUs.
June 1, 2024 - May 31, 2026: Extended Continuity of Service period for agencies that provided specific justifications.
February 28, 2026: Final expiration of all WITS 3 Telecommunications contracts.
May 31, 2026: Final expiration of all Networx and and Local Telecommunications contracts.

Learn about the restrictions and limitations on extended contracts in this letter to all Agency Transition Sponsors [PDF - 86 KB].

OMB announced the designation of Best-in-Class for the EIS contract. The BIC-designation for EIS represents a preferred governmentwide solution and provides a unique opportunity to leverage the government’s buying power.