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The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract to provide a variety of information technology support services. The multiple-award contract has a five-year base period of performance, one three-year option and a potential contract award ceiling of $6 billion. SAIC is one of 142 awardees.

The DLA Information Operations (J6) Enterprise Technology Services (JETS) acquisition vehicle covers 21 IT, technical and management task areas in support of the agency’s information operations office, program offices and other DoD agencies.

“We are excited to compete for task orders under this important contract vehicle. Expanding our current work with DLA to include the J6 JETS acquisition vehicle is yet another way that we can provide DLA with additional services, including consolidated IT services, IT cost reductions, and enhanced mission support,” said Linda Messano, SAIC senior vice president and general manager of the Department of Defense Agencies and Commands Customer Group.

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