U.S. Air Force Awards $7.9 Billion NETCENTS 2 Contract
AT&T Government Solutions Inc., Vienna, Virginia (FA8732-15-D-0031); BAE Systems Information Solutions Inc., McLean, Virginia (FA8732-15-D-0033); Booz Allen Hamilton Inc., McLean, Virginia (FA8732-15-D-0034), Computer Sciences Corp., Falls Church, Virginia (FA8732-15-D-0036); Federal Network Systems LLC, Chantilly, Virginia (FA8732-15-D-0037); General Dynamics Information Technology Inc., Needham, Massachusetts (FA8732-15-D-0038); Harris IT Services Corp., Herndon, Virginia (FA8732-15-D-0039); HP Enterprise Services LLC, Herndon, Virginia (FA8732-15-D-0040); IBM U.S. Federal, Reston, Virginia (FA8732-15-D-0041); LGS Innovations LLC, High Point, North Carolina (FA8732-15-D-0042); Lockheed Martin Corp., Rockville, Maryland (FA8732-15-D-0043); L-3 National Security Solutions Inc., Reston, Virginia (FA8732-15-D-0044); NCI Information Systems Inc., Reston, Virginia (FA8732-15-D-0045); Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., McLean, Virginia (FA8732-15-D-0046); NextiraOne Federal LLC, doing business as Black Box Network Services, Herndon, Virginia (FA8732-15-D-0035); Raytheon Co., Dulles, Virginia (FA8732-15-D-0047); Science Applications International Corp., McLean, Virginia (FA8732-15-D-0048); SRA International Inc., Fairfax, Virginia (FA8732-15-D-0049); Telos Corp., Ashburn, Virginia (FA8732-15-D-0050); and URS Federal Services Inc., Germantown, Maryland (FA8732-15-D-0030), are being awarded a $7,910,000,000 multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for Network-Centric Solutions-2 (NETCENTS-2) network operations and infrastructure solutions.
This contract vehicle will provide a wide range of services and solutions that support existing legacy infrastructure, networks, systems, and operations, as well as evolving the infrastructure, networks, systems and operations to comply with the Air Force enterprise architecture. It is the network operations, full and open, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract vehicle for Air Force users as well as other Department of Defense and federal agencies. This contract vehicle is the mandatory source for all Air Force units purchasing services that fall under the scope of the contract. The location of performance is not known at this time and will be cited on individual task orders. The initial ordering period is three years. This award is the result of a competitive acquisition with 21 offers received.
NETCENTS-2 is a set of five categories of contract capabilities spanning netcentric products, network operations and infrastructure solutions, applications services, enterprise integration and service management, and information technology professional services. The contracting activity is Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Maxwell Air Force Base-Gunter Annex, Alabama.