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February 12, 2019 | PRNewswireEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) announced today it will continue supporting the Defense Information Systems Agency's (DISA) Joint Service Provider Enterprise Transport Management-Next Generation (JSP ETM-NG) program. DISA awarded the $491 million blanket purchase agreement to GDIT under its GSA IT Schedule 70 contract vehicle. It includes a one-year base period with four one-year options.
"We are excited to continue our work with DISA and support their next-generation capabilities," said Senior Vice President Leigh Palmer, head of GDIT's Defense Division. "This will allow GDIT to maintain one of our premier enterprise IT programs and continue advancing technological superiority for our warfighters."
Through the JSP ETM–NG program, GDIT will continue to operate, maintain, deploy and manage the full complement of Pentagon and regional government-furnished network infrastructures. This provides levels of service and performance that enable JSP customers to meet their mission requirements. GDIT's work encompasses the Pentagon, 85 external locations and areas up to 150 miles from the national capital region.
GDIT has been the incumbent supporting the predecessor program since May 2014.
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