- Computacenter has acquired federal IT services provider GAI
- GAI will operate as a federal government-focused business unit within Computacenter’s North American operations
- The 2026 FedCiv Summit will feature discussions about AI, data, cloud, cybersecurity and more
Computacenter, a U.K.-based public technology company, has acquired Government Acquisitions Inc. as part of a push to expand its U.S. presence and support U.S. federal agencies.
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The companies said the deal has received clearance from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. and is expected to conclude on June 1.
What Are the Details of the GAI Acquisition?
Upon completion of the transaction, GAI will operate as a specialized federal government-focused business unit within Computacenter’s North American operations.
Computacenter said GAI’s existing leadership team will remain in place and continue managing the business. It will fund the transaction with existing cash and expects the acquisition to be immediately earnings accretive.
What Did Computacenter & GAI Officials Say About the Transaction?
“We are proud of the relationships we have built with public sector customers across Europe and Canada and are delighted to have the opportunity to bring one of the leading US federal government VARs into Computacenter,” Computacenter CEO Mike Norris said.
He added that GAI will provide access to a new growth market in the U.S. while supporting Computacenter’s expanding capabilities and infrastructure.
GAI President Jay Lambke said Computacenter offers opportunities for the company’s customers and employees.
Computacenter has a great track record in addressing the specific needs of government customers and will allow the GAI team to continue to provide outstanding service to US federal agencies. We will be able to offer our customers many more capabilities by leveraging the rest of Computacenter while our people will have the backing of one of the world’s leading solution providers,” added Lambke.
In 2025, Lambke sat down with ExecutiveBiz for an Executive Spotlight interview to discuss artificial intelligence adoption across the federal market, emerging technology trends and opportunities to support government customers.
What Is GAI?
GAI is a Cincinnati-based value-added reseller and IT solutions provider serving the U.S. federal government market.
The company employs approximately 90 people and has more than 35 years of experience supporting federal agencies. GAI provides cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, automation, analytics, infrastructure and other IT support designed to help government customers advance digital transformation initiatives.
In 2025, GAI partnered with Dataloop to help government agencies accelerate AI adoption. The company also teamed up with Telos on a contract to support the third phase of the U.S. Air Force Academy’s Wi-Fi network expansion program to modernize campus connectivity and improve mission-critical digital capabilities.
