Concert Technologies First to Announce Partners for GSA Connections II Contract

Online, June 21, 2010 (Newswire.com) - With the GSA Connections II RFP scheduled to be released on or about July 2, Concert Technologies will announce its strategic partnerships for the contract while exhibiting at booth # 428 during the 2010 GSA Network Services Conference. The conference is being held June 21-24 in Orlando, Florida with a theme of Power in Partnerships.

Concert Technologies will be bidding as a small business prime contractor for the $10 billion contract for obtaining telecommunications, network and communications solutions. Their well crafted team consists of:

• Dell Perot Systems
• CDW-G
• Johnson Controls
• Telcordia
• Avaya
• Aquilent
• SuprTek

"Connections II approaches the government's requirements through four categories of solutions: the engineering, software and hardware for communications and networking; the preparation of the building and campus sites to accommodate and support advanced networks; the operations and maintenance of communications systems and networks; and the customer service and technical support to ensure that the systems and networks work effectively for the government users. We believe our team of industry leaders will bring real expertise and value to each of these needs. The Concert Technologies team plans to work collaboratively with GSA to ensure both the program's success and cost effectiveness," said Dennis Mazaris, President and CEO of Concert Technologies.

"Concert Technologies has assembled a team of highly regarded companies for Connections II that will provide federal agency users with well-engineered, aggressively priced end-to-end communications and networking solutions," said Warren Suss, President of Suss Consulting. "Federal agency communications and networking requirements will evolve over the ten-year life of the contract. The Concert Technologies team is strategically positioning their offerings on Connections II to serve the government's requirements for the next decade."

About GSA Connections II
Connections II (CNX 2), scheduled for late 2010, is a $10 billion, 10-year multiple award contract that will provide a comprehensive solution for all Federal agency telecommunications needs.
For additional information on GSA Connections II (CNX 2) procurement, visit the GSA Connections II website.