The Defense Intelligence Agency has awarded General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) IT business a task order worth up to $178 million for enterprise communication services.
The order could last five years and is part of DIA’s solutions for the IT enterprise contract.
General Dynamics will support enterprise data, voice and video communications services across the IT life-cycle. Services will include strategy, design, transition, operations and maintenance.
The company will also provide terrestrial, wireless and satellite communications support on several coalition networks, including:
- Joint worldwide intelligence communications system
- Secret internet protocol router network
- Non-classified internet protocol router network
“General Dynamics has supported the Defense Intelligence Agency for more than 40 years and will ensure a seamless transition plan with no disruptions to the current mission critical services DIA performs, ” said Thomas Kirchmaier, senior vice president and general manager of General Dynamics Information Technology’s intelligence solutions division. “Our high-caliber support will continue on this contract while we work to identify efficiencies and improve effectiveness to reduce costs and modernize the enterprise.”
