DALLAS, Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs
(NYSE:J) was awarded a contract by the National
Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) to provide mission-driven and
data-centric solutions in support of Geospatial-intelligence
Enterprise OpenDataStore (GEODS) services. The single-award
indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract value is
estimated at $302 million across a
seven-year ordering period.
"Jacobs will provide wide-ranging cyber, digital services and
modern software engineering that support geospatial intelligence
(GEOINT) for accessing and delivering digital intelligence and
collection automation," said Jacobs Critical Mission Solutions
Senior Vice President of Cyber & Intelligence Caesar Nieves. "This contract represents how we
are helping our clients meet the demands of the digital evolution
and revolution by ensuring data continues to be a strategic asset
for GEOINT dominance and modernizing NGA from the current
on-premise software baseline data center architecture to a hybrid
cloud-based set of data services with OpenDataStore (ODS)."
NGA delivers world-class geospatial intelligence for the
Department of Defense, with the primary mission of collecting,
analyzing and distributing geospatial intelligence in support of
national security.
At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by
solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities,
resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational
advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing,
turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for
good. With $14 billion in revenue and
a talent force of approximately 55,000, Jacobs provides a full
spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical,
scientific and project delivery for the government and private
sector. Visit jacobs.com and connect with Jacobs on
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to differ from our forward-looking statements, see our Annual
Report on Form 10-K for the year ended October 2, 2020, and in particular the
discussions contained under Item 1 - Business; Item 1A - Risk
Factors; Item 3 - Legal Proceedings; and Item 7 - Management's
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Operations, and our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter
ended July 2, 2021, and in particular
the discussions contained under Part I, Item 2 - Management's
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