FAIRFAX, Va., Oct. 5 (UPI) -- A $39.9 million task order has been given to General Dynamics to provide information technology services to the U.S. National Defense University.
The U.S. General Services Administration Federal Systems Integration and Management Center issued the task order, which is for five years if all options are exercised.
"Enterprise IT is driving innovation for defense, intelligence and civilian government agencies, including infrastructure consolidation and modernization, cross-domain information sharing and cloud computing," said Zannie Smith, senior vice president of General Dynamics Information Technology's National and Homeland Security division.
"General Dynamics has extensive experience operating, managing and maintaining cost-effective enterprise IT solutions and we look forward to providing NDU with secure solutions that are developed for today and sustainable for the future."
General Dynamics said that under the contract it will provide reliable network availability, information assurance services, server administration and maintenance, systems engineering and network operation and maintenance to all five of NDU's colleges.
The services are to enable the university to use its IT resources more effectively.
