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Accenture Nabs $199 Million TSA Contract To Consolidate Credentialing Systems

By Cal Biesecker

Wednesday, March 16th, 2022

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Accenture Nabs $199 Million TSA Contract To Consolidate Credentialing Systems

Accenture [ACN] this week said its federal business won a potential $199 million contract from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to consolidate three credentialing systems into a single platform to improve operations. The award is potentially for seven years and will consolidate the Technology Infrastructure Modernization, Transportation Vetting System, and Screening Gateway. The task order was awarded in December and announced by Accenture Federal Services on Monday. TSA said that a final date for the consolidation has yet to be…

Pentagon

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