Unisys Selected to Compete for Applications Modernization Work for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
Unisys to Compete for a Broad Range of Task Orders Worth up to $1 Billion
BLUE BELL, Pa. - The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) awarded a contract to Unisys (NYSE: UIS) to compete for task orders under the Total Application Services for Enterprise Requirements (TASER) contract for functional category 3 - Integration and Development services.
Under the indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract, Unisys will compete to provide integration and deployment support to NGA and support the agency’s consolidation to a site at Springfield, Va. TASER is the first prime services contract vehicle for Unisys at NGA.
The contract, capped at $1 billion over five years, supports NGA’s mission to provide timely, relevant and accurate geospatial intelligence in support of national security objectives.
Unisys is one of 13 companies awarded a TASER IDIQ contract in this functional area. The 13 companies will compete for task orders to provide a broad range of services including: integration and hosting of mission-critical systems and deployment of those systems to NGA facilities worldwide.
Unisys partners for TASER include: Praxis Engineering, Applied Signal Technology, Vekner Consulting, Tek Systems, Mach 1 Development and Pangia Technologies.
“We look forward to developing a strong working relationship with NGA in support of its essential mission of providing intelligence to support military and civilian objectives, as well as humanitarian efforts related to peacekeeping and tracking natural disasters,” said Jim Geiger, vice president and managing partner, Department of Defense, Unisys Federal Systems.
Unisys has more than 30 years of experience providing application modernization and outsourcing services supporting mission critical systems for governments, financial institutions, airlines and other commercial industries around the world.
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About Unisys
Unisys is a worldwide information technology company. We provide a portfolio of IT services, software, and technology that solves critical problems for clients. We specialize in helping clients secure their operations, increase the efficiency and utilization of their data centers, enhance support to their end users and constituents, and modernize their enterprise applications. To provide these services and solutions, we bring together offerings and capabilities in outsourcing services, systems integration and consulting services, infrastructure services, maintenance services, and high-end server technology. With approximately 24,000 employees, Unisys serves commercial organizations and government agencies throughout the world. For more information, visit www.unisys.com.
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