On Tuesday, General Dynamics announced that its IT business unit has been awarded a task order through the Enterprise Acquisition Gateway for Leading-Edge Solutions (EAGLE) contract to support the U.S. Coast Guard. The contract runs for five years and is worth $140 million.
The contract calls for General Dynamics to provide a range of enterprise IT support services to select Coast Guard organizations administered through the U.S. Coast Guard Telecommunication and Information Systems Command (TISCOM). The enterprise engineering, operations and maintenance support services span both the unclassified and classified elements of the computing environment for land-based and mobile telecommunications, electronics and information systems.
“General Dynamics understands how extensively the U.S. Coast Guard depends on reliable, effective and efficient IT operational support to meet critical readiness and response requirements in protecting the safety and security of our citizens, †said Marcus Collier, senior vice president of General Dynamics Information Technology’s Civilian/Homeland Security Solutions division. “We will continue to deliver superb customer service to the U.S. Coast Guard and TISCOM, as we have for the past seven years.â€
