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GSA Selects 17 Firms To Compete For Cloud Email Services

Wednesday, September 19th, 2012

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The General Services Administration (GSA) recently awarded 20 blanket purchase agreements to 17 companies allowing them to compete up to $2.5 billion in work over five years offering cloud email services to federal government customers. The Email as a Service award supports the Obama administration’s directive to bring cloud computing services to the federal government to reduce federal data centers to bring down costs. The agency says the awards will streamline transition to the cloud for the federal government. The…

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