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DoD Awards Booz Allen $5 Billion Cybersecurity And IT Support Contract

Tuesday, March 8th, 2016

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The Department of Defense (DoD) Information Analysis Centers (IAC) Program Management Office (PMO) awarded Booz Allen Hamilton [BAH] a prime awardee of a $5 billion indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) five-year contract for cybersecurity and information systems support.Booz Allen is set to use the contract vehicle to continue and develop analytics, engineering, and technical support services to the DoD and intelligence organizations. Specifically, the contract will have the company develop data management, modeling and simulation, security, and software-related work.Under the contract,…

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