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Losing NGEN Bidders Evaluating Options

Defense Daily Staff

Monday, July 1st, 2013

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Losing NGEN Bidders Evaluating Options

The industry team led by Computer Sciences Corporation [CSC] and Harris Corporation [HRS] said Friday they will request a debriefing on the Navy’s decision to award the next phase of its intranet program to a rival team led by Hewlett Packard [HP] before considering whether to protest. “We’ll have a debrief and then consider our options from there,” said Jaime O’Keefe, a spokeswoman for Harris. “As with all contract awards, CSC will receive a debrief and evaluate our options,” spokeswoman…

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