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Business/Financial

GD Nabs Potential $629 Million Contract To Provide IT Support For DHS

By Cal Biesecker

Friday, March 30th, 2018

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GD Nabs Potential $629 Million Contract To Provide IT Support For DHS

General Dynamics [GD] won a potential six-year, $628.6 million task order from the General Services Administration (GSA) to provide information technology (IT) support related to the Department of Homeland Security’s headquarters campus at the former St. Elizabeth’s hospital in Washington, D.C.GD’s One Source joint venture between its IT and Mission Systems businesses was the only awardee for the St. Elizabeths Technology Services task order, which was awarded last December. GD announced the contract in late March.Under the award, GD One…

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