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New Cloud-Based System Kept Air Force Contracting Team Online During Hurricane Michael

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New Cloud-Based System Kept Air Force Contracting Team Online During Hurricane Michael
Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida remains severely damaged after Hurricane Michael, Oct. 15, 2018. Air Combat Command has mobilized multiple relief assets in an effort to restore operations after the hurricane caused catastrophic damage to the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Matthew Lotz)

A new cloud-based contract management system being rolled out by the Air Force enabled Tyndall Air Force Base officers to continue their work even as Hurricane Michael ravaged the Florida base last month.In 2016, the service announced plans to consolidate several legacy contract writing systems into a single platform known as Contracting Information Technology, or CON-IT, said Mike Allen, the system’s program manager in a media call Nov. 1. Under the previous model, officers could only access award information and…

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