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Pentagon, GSA Award GD Potential $7.6 Billion DEOS Cloud Contract For Enterprise IT Services

By Matthew Beinart

Thursday, August 29th, 2019

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Pentagon, GSA Award GD Potential $7.6 Billion DEOS Cloud Contract For Enterprise IT Services

The Pentagon and the General Services Administration have tapped a team led by CSRA, now part of General Dynamics [GD] IT (GDIT), for a potential 10-year, $7.6 billion contract to deliver enterprise cloud computing services. GDIT, and its teaming partners Dell [DELL] Marketing L.P. and Minburn Technology Group LLC, were awarded a blanket purchase agreement for the Defense Enterprise Office Solutions (DEOS) program to replace DoD’s legacy IT office applications with a cloud-based solution. “DEOS is a great example of…

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