U.S. Department of State awards DynCorp potential $165M government IT modernization services contract

Aug. 5, 2014
DynCorp International awarded Department of State task order to provide global Information Technology modernization services valued at up to $165 million.

DynCorp International Awarded Department of State Task Order to Provide Global Information Technology Modernization Services Valued at Up to $165 Million

MCLEAN, Va.-- DynCorp International (DI) has been awarded a task order from the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Information Resource Management (IRM) to provide global information technology services.

A press release stated that the competitively-awarded performance-based hybrid firm-fixed-price/labor hour task order was granted under the General Services Administration (GSA) Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) Logistics Worldwide (LOGWORLD) contract. The contract has a five-year period of performance, with a total contract value of $165 million if all options are exercised.

Under the task order, the DI team will be modernizing the IT equipment deployed at posts and bureaus. The company says its Vanguard 2.2.3 Global Information Technology Modernization (GITM) program "encompasses the entire supply chain life cycle support for the refresh, deployment and installation of classified and unclassified desktop and server equipment at more than 300 locations."

DynCorp International cites more than six decades of experience as a global services provider to commercial, government and military customers, furnishing sophisticated aviation, logistics, training, intelligence and operational solutions.

“DI has a long history of providing support to the U.S. Department of State and we’re thrilled to have the opportunity to expand that support by bringing information technology solutions wherever they are needed,” commented Chris Bernhardt, DynCorp International president and acting vice president, DynLogistics.

Source: Business Wire (press release)

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