HOUSTON, Sept. 18,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today
it has been awarded an estimated $230
million cost-plus-fixed-fee recompete contract under
the Department of Defense Information Analysis Center's (DoD IAC)
multiple-award contract (MAC) vehicle. These DoD IAC MAC task
orders are awarded by the U.S. Air Force's 774th Enterprise
Sourcing Squadron to develop and create new knowledge for the
enhancement of the DTIC repository and the R&D and S&T
community. KBR will perform information systems modernization for
Logistics Information Technology (LOG IT) programs supporting Naval
Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), Program Executive Office for
Manpower, Logistics and Business Solutions (PEO MLB) and Commander,
Fleet Readiness Centers (COMFRC). The work will be primarily
performed at Naval Air Station Patuxent
River, Maryland and Huntsville,
Alabama over a period of five years.
Under the terms of the contract, KBR will provide optimized IT
solutions across the NAVAIR enterprise. KBR's LOG IT team will
perform research and development for data movement of real-time
flight and maintenance information and publications, deployable
hosting solutions for applications and a fleet representative
environment in which to perform end-to-end testing of software
releases, cybersecurity updates and refinement of business
solutions for the maintenance and logistics environment. These
essential in-service systems engineering, modernization, testing
and sustainment capabilities will be delivered through the Joint
Technical Data Integration (JTDI), the Joint Delivery Management
Service (JDMS) and the Naval Air Systems Command Fleet System Array
(NFSA) programs, which are the bedrock of current and future LOG IT
operations.
"For the past 21 years, KBR has supported these and similar
essential requirements as a trusted partner to the U.S.
government," said Stuart Bradie, KBR
President and CEO. "We are proud to be selected again by
NAVAIR to further demonstrate our ability to deliver high-end,
technical capabilities while implementing and enabling large
complex enterprise systems."
KBR deploys technical support and data transportation to over
83,000 users across U.S. Navy, Army, and Marine Corps units
deployed ashore, afloat, and expeditionary environments. This award
spotlights success with large, complex distributed systems, which
enable mission accomplishment while maintaining a cost-conscious
mindset.
ABOUT THE DOD IAC PROGRAM
"The DoD IAC, sponsored by the Defense Technical Information
Center, provides technical data management and research support for
DoD and federal government users. Established in 1946, the IAC
program serves the DoD science & technology (S&T) and
acquisition communities to drive innovation and technological
developments by enhancing collaboration through integrated
scientific and technical information development and dissemination
for the DoD and broader S&T community".
About KBR
We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to
governments and companies around the world. KBR employs
approximately 36,000 people worldwide with customers in more than
80 countries and operations in over 30 countries.
KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to
provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations
and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with
predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.
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