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Navy/USMC

Navy Releases RFP For NGEN-R SMIT

Thursday, October 18th, 2018

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Navy Releases RFP For NGEN-R SMIT

The Navy released the final Service, Management, Integration and Transport (SMIT) Request for Proposals (RFP) on Thursday under the service’s Next Generation Enterprise Networks Re-compete (NGEN-R).SMIT is one of the two components in the NGEN-R, the follow-on to the Navy’s current enterprise-wide information technology services contract vehicle, NGEN. NGEN provides IT services to the Navy and Marine Corps personnel within the continental United States (CONUS) through the Marine Corps Enterprise Network (MCEN) and the Navy Marine Corps Internet (NMCI).NGEN-R is…

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