CHANTILLY, Va., Sept. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Perspecta Inc.
(NYSE: PRSP), a leading U.S. government services provider, today
announced that it was awarded a $657
million extension of its NGEN contract with the U.S.
Department of the Navy for continued delivery IT services. The
extension provides the continued delivery of IT services for an
additional four months beyond the current NGEN extension, from
June 1, 2020 to September 30, 2020, with three one-month options
available.
Under NGEN, Perspecta operates the Navy Marine Corps Intranet
(NMCI), the world's largest intranet, with approximately 400,000
seats representing 700,000 Navy and Marine Corps uniformed and
civilian users, largely within the continental United States. As originally awarded, the NGEN
contract would have expired on June 26,
2018, with the current extension slated to expire on
May 31, 2020.
"Through NGEN, the Navy has long established itself as a
technology leader among government agencies," said Mac Curtis, president and chief executive
officer, Perspecta. "We are proud of the innovative partnership
we've built with them and look forward to putting bold new ideas to
work in preparation for the next phase of the program."
About Perspecta Inc.
At Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP), we question, we seek and we solve.
Perspecta brings a diverse set of capabilities to our U.S.
government customers in defense, intelligence, civilian, health
care and state and local markets. Our 270+ issued, licensed and
pending patents are more than just pieces of paper, they tell the
story of our innovation. With offerings in mission services,
digital transformation and enterprise operations, our team of
14,000 engineers, analysts, investigators and architects work
tirelessly to not only execute the mission, but build and support
the backbone that enables it. Perspecta was formed to take on big
challenges. We are an engine for growth and success and we enable
our customers to build a better nation. For more information
about Perspecta, visit perspecta.com.
This press release may contain- forward-looking statements.
These forward-looking statements are made on the basis of the
current beliefs, expectations and assumptions of the management of
Perspecta and are subject to significant risks and uncertainty.
Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any such
forward-looking statements. All such forward-looking statements
speak only as of the date they are made, and Perspecta undertakes
no obligation to update or revise these statements, whether as a
result of new information, future events or otherwise. Although
Perspecta believes that the expectations reflected in these
forward-looking statements are reasonable, these statements involve
a variety of risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results
to differ materially from what may be expressed or implied in these
forward-looking statements.
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