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Pentagon, GSA Re-Awards Multi-Billion Dollar Enterprise Cloud Deal To GDIT Team

By Matthew Beinart

Friday, October 30th, 2020

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Pentagon, GSA Re-Awards Multi-Billion Dollar Enterprise Cloud Deal To GDIT Team

Aerial of the Pentagon, the Department of Defense headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, near Washington DC, with I-395 freeway on the left, and the Air Force Memorial up middle.

The Pentagon and General Services Administration have officially re-awarded the multi-billion dollar Defense Office Enterprise Solutions (DEOS) cloud computing contract to the team led by CSRA, now part of General Dynamics [GD] IT (GDIT), the agencies said Friday. The new 10-year, $4.4 billion contract to the GDIT team, which includes Dell [DELL] Marketing L.P. and Minburn Technology Group LLC, arrives over a year after they received the initial deal, which was then subject to a series of protests by Perspecta…

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