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Navy/USMC

Perspecta Gets Another $657 Million NGEN Extension

Monday, September 23rd, 2019

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Perspecta Gets Another $657 Million NGEN Extension

The Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) awarded Perspecta a $657 million modification on Sept. 20 to extend the existing Next Generation Enterprise Network (NGEN) contract for four more months. As the NGEN contractor, Perspecta operates the Navy’s enterprise-wide information technology (IT) services contract vehicle. This provides IT services to the Navy and Marine Corps through the Navy Marine Corps Internet (NMCI) and the Marine Corps Enterprise Network (MCEN) within the continental U.S. (CONUS). Perspecta provides the services through its…

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