General Dynamics‘ [GD] Information Technology business unit has won a potential $11 million blanket purchase agreement to provide the Coast Guard Force Readiness Command (FORCECOM) information technology (IT) support services over a five-year period. The work will include simulator support for non-standard work stations and systems, which are customized and stand-alone from the overall enterprise and support command, control communications, computers and intelligence systems, navigational, telecommunications and shipboard sensors. The award is based work GD is already providing FORCECOM. GD said it plans to hire 17 new employees to support the contract. FORCECOM is charged with preparing forces to perform missions.
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