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BAE In Information Technology JV With Small Firm

By Cal Biesecker

Monday, November 21st, 2022

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BAE In Information Technology JV With Small Firm

BAE Systems on Monday said it has formed a joint venture with the information technology (IT) services company Purisolve, Inc. to pursue business in the federal market. The Promoveo Solutions JV grew out of a Small Business Administration mentor-protégé agreement between BAE and Atlanta-based Purisolve, a historically under-utilized business zones certified small business. The initial focus on Promoveo will be the Department of Treasury, where Purisolve has been providing services for 15 years. “Promoveo means to move forward,” Al Whitmore,…

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