Company Joins DOD IT Team
SI International Inc., an IT and network solutions company,
announced recently that it is a member of the KT Consulting, Inc. team
that has been awarded the Information Technology Services, Program
Support Services Contract with the Department of Defense (DOD)
Washington Headquarters Services (WHS). The contract has a one-year
base period and four one-year options with an estimated value of $70
million. Over the five-year period, the contract is anticipated to have
a value of approximately $28 million to SI International. The value of
the contract win was included in the Oct. 11, 2007 news release
announcing awards in excess of $450 million for the month of September.
The 2,500 civilian, military, and contractor personnel of the WHS
manage DoD-wide programs and operations for the Pentagon Reservation
and DOD leased facilities in the National Capital Area. The contract
will function as a vehicle to accelerate and consolidate the enterprise
infrastructure platform enabling enhanced sustainment of all WHS
organizations. The KT Consulting and SI International team will provide
program and performance management; network, systems, and web
administration; engineering support; application and software
development; information assurance and security; and disaster recovery
support.