With its state-of-the art network and force of highly qualified and motivated employees, Verizon provides a full range of network solutions to the federal government on a local, regional, national and international basis. The company's goal is to provide the very best in communications and information management and more.

Verizon Federal is uniquely devoted to addressing the specific needs of the federal government. The company's no-nonsense approach to providing quality services at the best prices offers government customers exceptional value for every dollar spent. Its scope spans from fulfilling routine product and service requirements to developing sophisticated technical applications designed to help government agencies accomplish their mission.

Verizon Federal has a proven track record in providing advanced voice, data networking and systems integration solutions. The company offers established contractual platforms, multi-disciplinary federal market specialization, a franchise presence in the Washington, DC area, and a reputation for reliable, quality service.

Verizon is a customer-focused, innovative and diversified communications company performing at the highest level in some of the world's most competitive and fastest moving markets. Its vision is to be the world's leading communications, entertainment and information company.

Since it was founded in 1984 in the break-up of the Bell System, Bell Atlantic earned a reputation for cutting-edge technology and world-class quality. The company invested heavily in its local systems, building an advanced telecommunications platform that enabled Bell Atlantic to seize leadership opportunities in new markets and to create the foundations for its continued growth in the swiftly changing world of communications. Now merged (July 2000) with GTE to form Verizon, the Corporation has gained a nationwide presence and significant additional experience in meeting Federal IT requirements for many years.

Verizon Federal
1320 N. Courthouse Road
Arlington, VA 22201
Phone: 1-800-288-6190
Fax: 1-800-873-9112
www22.verizon.com/federal/gsa.html*

Alan Ellis
1320 N. Courthouse Road - 8th Floor
Arlington, VA 22201
Phone: 703-312-4000
Fax: 703-974-3714
Email: alan.a.ellis@verizon.com