RESTON, Va., June 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Leidos (NYSE:
LDOS), a FORTUNE 500® science and technology leader, was awarded a
prime contract by the General Services Administration (GSA) to
provide global information technology (IT) product and services
under the GSA Alliant 2 Government-wide Acquisition Contract
(GWAC). The indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract has a
five-year base period of performance, one five-year option, and a
total ceiling value of $50 billion
for all awardees. Leidos is one of up to 60 businesses eligible to
compete for work under the contract.
Leidos is one of the top performers on the GSA Alliant contract,
the preceding contract vehicle to Alliant 2. The newly awarded
Alliant 2 will provide all federal government agencies and other
eligible entities the ability to perform current, leading-edge and
emerging integrated IT services. The services and solutions within
scope of the GWAC include new technologies that will evolve over
the life of the contract as supported by the Federal Enterprise
Architecture.
"The Alliant 2 GWAC is a global contract requiring the scale and
in-depth IT expertise that Leidos offers," said Gerry Fasano, executive vice president and chief
of business development & strategy. "We have been successful
supporting this diverse contract in its previous form and look
forward to supporting this new contract, enabling continued growth
for Leidos within our core market of IT solutions."
About Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® information
technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader
working to solve the world's toughest challenges in the defense,
intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The
company's 31,000 employees support vital missions for government
and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues
of approximately $10.17 billion for
the fiscal year ended December 29,
2017. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
Statements in this announcement, other than historical data
and information, constitute forward-looking statements that involve
risks and uncertainties. A number of factors could cause our actual
results, performance, achievements, or industry results to be very
different from the results, performance, or achievements expressed
or implied by such forward-looking statements. Some of these
factors include, but are not limited to, the risk factors set forth
in the company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the period ended
December 30, 2016, and other such
filings that Leidos makes with the SEC from time to time. Due to
such uncertainties and risks, readers are cautioned not to place
undue reliance on such forward-looking statements, which speak only
as of the date hereof.
Contact:
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Jason
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(571)
526-6850
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(571)
526-6011
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Koskovichm@Leidos.com
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Jason.Kello@Leidos.com
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