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CSC Nabs Potential $493M TSA IT Award

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Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

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Computer Sciences Corp. [CSC] has won a potential $493 million contract over five years to provide the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) computing and communications hardware, software and services. The Information Technology Infrastructure Program (ITIP) will also help protect the agency's information network from cyber threats and provides flexibility to accommodate changes in demand for information technology capabilities. Unisys [UIS] was the incumbent contractor, a TSA spokeswoman tells TR2. CSC will support TSA facilities worldwide under the contract. "This program ensures…

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