Leidos awarded $738 million U.S. Air Force cybersecurity and IT support contract

 

Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), a leading innovator listed on the Fortune 500®, has secured a significant follow-on contract worth $738 million.

This contract is aimed at providing comprehensive enterprise information technology (IT) and telecommunications support, with a strong emphasis on cybersecurity, to Headquarters Air Force, Headquarters Space Force, Air Force District of Washington, and various other missions and activities of the Department of the Air Force located in the national capital region.

The contract, which is a single-award indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) agreement, has an initial performance period of one year, with options for four additional one-year extensions and one six-month extension.

Steve Hull, President of Leidos’ digital modernization sector, expressed the company’s dedication to delivering secure and resilient technology solutions for the U.S. Air Force. “Leidos brings over fifty years of continuous support to the Air Force’s operational environment and a strong history of enhancing operational efficiency,” Hull stated. “We take immense pride in securing critical missions that are essential to national security, and we look forward to advancing the Air Force’s mission in collaboration with our partners.”

Under the terms of the contract, Leidos will provide comprehensive support across all components of the Air Force in the national capital region, including critical entities like the National Military Command Center. Leidos’ scope of work will encompass cybersecurity, enterprise IT operations, IT asset management, program management, as well as planning, engineering, and project services.

Leidos has been a steadfast provider of enterprise IT and telecommunications support for the Air Force in the national capital region since 2003, demonstrating its commitment to maintaining and enhancing the Air Force’s technological infrastructure.

Source: prnewswire.com

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