According to Washington Technology, the Information Technology Enterprise Solutions 3- Hardware contract is potentially worth $5 billion to all awardees over five years.
The multiple-award, firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts will have a three-year base period and two one-year options.
Dell (NYSE: DELL), GTSI Corp., IBM (NYSE: IBM), Iron Bow Technologies and World Wide Technology hold positions on the ITES2-H contract, also potentially worth $5 billion.
The Army wants the proposed ITES-3H equipment to integrate with the Army’s net-operations and net-centric systems and comply with regulations on standardization, security and interoperability from the Army and Defense Department.